Terrorists kill Nigerian Brigadier- General, 18 soldiers in Borno attack

Terrorists have killed a senior Nigerian Army officer, Brigadier General O.O. Braimah, during a deadly assault on a military base in northeastern Borno State. The attack, which occurred overnight in Benisheikh, about 75 kilometres from Maiduguri, also left at least 18 soldiers dead, according to local and intelligence sources. The assailants reportedly overran the military…

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US directs staff to leave embassy, lists 23 states in Nigeria as ‘Do Not Travel’

Amidst deteriorating security situation in some parts of the country, the United States Department of State has authorised non-emergency US government employees and their family members to leave the US Embassy in Abuja,, Nigeria, citing a deteriorating security situation across Nigeria. The directive was contained in an updated travel advisory issued on Wednesday. The department…

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Poor network: NCC directs Telcom operators to begin automatic compensation

In a move to strengthening consumer protection and improving service delivery, the Nigerian Communications Commission has directed telecommunications operators in the country to commence automatic compensation for subscribers affected by poor network service. The directive, which takes effect from April 2026, applies to major Mobile Network Operators, including MTN Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, Globacom, and 9mobile.In…

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Police raid criminal hideout, destroy drug bunk, arrest suspect, recover illicit drug in Enugu

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command attached to the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad, on April 5, 2026, at midnight, while on intelligence-guided crime prevention patrol, raided suspected criminal hideouts at New Artisan, Enugu . Police public relations officer Enugu state police command, SP Daniel Ndukwe in a statement made available to Newsmen on Wednesday in…

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