AWKA — Joint security forces in southeastern Nigeria have killed three suspected separatists during a gun battle in Anambra State, recovering military-grade weaponry and homemade explosives. Troops from the military-led Joint Task Force, Operation Udo Ka, intercepted the armed men on...
ABUJA — The management of Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has approved Thursday, 9 July 2026, as the official passing-out date for the latest batch of young graduates completing their mandatory year of national service. The graduation marks the conclusion of the scheme...
ABUJA — The head of Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has commended the military for maintaining a secure environment for thousands of young graduates taking part in the mandatory national service scheme. Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, the NYSC Director General, made the...
ABUJA — Nigerian narcotics agents have uncovered a sophisticated, industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory operated by a transnational drug cartel deep within a southwest forest. A 56-year-old Mexican national, described as a methamphetamine production expert, was arrested alongside...
By: Timothy Enietan-Matthews For decades, Nigerians approached election seasons with a familiar mixture of hope, anxiety and scepticism. The questions were often the same: Would election materials arrive on time? Would results be manipulated during transmission? Would the final outcome...
