Tinubu Appoints Ex-Defence Chief Musa as Minister
President Tinubu nominates former CDS General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister. Sources reveal ministers pushed for a security expert to tackle Nigeria's challenges. Full story inside.
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Zulum Approves N706.5m Scholarship for Orphans, Students
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved over N706 million in scholarships for orphans of Civilian JTF members and other student groups. Read the full details of this major educational intervention.
Tinubu Appoints Ex-CDS Musa Minister, Uba Sani Reacts
President Bola Tinubu nominates former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa as minister-designate. Kaduna Governor Uba Sani praises the appointment as a vote of confidence in Nigeria's security.
Tinubu nominates ex-CDS Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu nominates General Christopher Musa as Minister of Defence. Explore his 10 key military roles and the reactions to his appointment. Read more.
Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
President Tinubu nominates former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. Discover his background and career highlights.
Tinubu Picks Gen. Musa as New Defence Minister
President Tinubu seeks Senate approval for General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister following Badaru's exit. The move aims to bolster Nigeria's security amid rising attacks. Read the full story.
Borno State Scholarship 2025: Apply Now
A complete guide to the Borno State Scholarship for 2025. Learn about eligibility criteria, required documents, the online application process, and key deadlines for various programs.
Group Faults ADC's Position on Yakubu's Nomination
The Network for Good Governance in Nigeria (NGGN) has condemned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for claiming Prof. Mahmood Yakubu's ambassadorial nomination confirms 2023 election partisanship. Read the full details.
Woman finds N23.6m gold buried during Boko Haram attack
A Borno woman recovers gold worth N23.6 million she buried while fleeing a Boko Haram attack 15 years ago. Police praised for their integrity in the recovery operation.
Court Shifts Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's Trial to 2026
An FCT High Court has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 2026. Read the full details of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented.
Terrorists Attack Borno Community, Abduct Two Residents
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Malari, Konduga LGA, abducting two. Police crack team resisted the invasion. No lives lost. Read the full report.
Army Chief Vows Best Care for Wounded Soldiers
Nigeria's Army Chief pledges optimal medical care for wounded soldiers, affirming their sacrifices are valued. Visit to Kaduna hospital highlights facility upgrades.
Army rescues 12 abducted teenage girls in Borno
Nigerian Army rescues 12 teenage girls from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Borno State. The victims, aged 15-20, were freed in intelligence-led operation. Read how community support helped secure their release.
Daniel: My Suspension Due to Abiodun's Intolerance
Senator Gbenga Daniel reveals his APC suspension stems from Governor Abiodun's intolerance of inclusive governance in Ogun State. He warns federal road projects face cancellation due to political witch-hunts.
Army rescues 12 abducted girls in Borno operation
Nigerian troops successfully free 12 teenage girls kidnapped by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Askira/Uba, Borno. The victims are receiving medical care and will reunite with families soon.
Malami Released After EFCC Interrogation
Former AGF Abubakar Malami confirms his release by the EFCC after questioning over alleged misconduct. He maintains his innocence and schedules further engagement. Read the latest developments.
Nigerian Army Promotes 105 Senior Officers
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to higher ranks. Discover the full list of promoted officers and their new positions in this comprehensive report.
Malami confirms EFCC invitation, pledges cooperation
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami confirms EFCC invitation for questioning. He pledges full cooperation as a law-abiding citizen. Read the latest developments.
Army Graduates 152 in Indigenous Language Course
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.
EFCC Invites Former AGF Malami for Questioning
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami summoned by EFCC for mandatory questioning over financial matters. Malami pledges cooperation with anti-graft agency investigation.
Guinea-Bissau Coup: Military Names New Leader
Guinea-Bissau's military appoints General Horta N'Tam as head of state for one year following coup. Capital remains at standstill as international community condemns power grab.
Nigeria Senate Seeks Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigerian Senate recommends death sentence for kidnappers without fine option. Security committees to probe military withdrawal in Kebbi school attack and General Uba's death.
Mijinyawa Tasks Newly Promoted Warrant Officers
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa has charged newly promoted Army Warrant Officers at 81 Division to demonstrate exemplary leadership and uphold highest standards of discipline.
Nigerian Army Releases 2025 Short Service List
The Nigerian Army has published the 2025 Short Service Combatant Commission shortlist. Successful candidates must report to Kaduna by December 1. Learn how to check your status and required documents.
Top Kogi Monarch Etsu Bassa-Nge Dies After Illness
Kogi State mourns the death of Etsu Bassa-Nge Brig. Gen. Abu Ali. Governor Ododo and Sultan of Sokoto lead tributes to the respected monarch and former military administrator. Read full story.
Late Etsu Bassa-Nge Laid to Rest with Military Honours
Nigeria mourns Brig. Gen. Abu Ali, former military administrator and Etsu Bassa-Nge, laid to rest in Kogi State with full military honours. Read about his legacy.
Ex-Bauchi Governor Ali Dies, Legacy Remembered
Bauchi state mourns former military administrator Brigadier-General Abu Ali. Discover his remarkable legacy in infrastructure, peacekeeping, and traditional leadership.
Taraba payroll audit dispute: Committee vs Accountant General
Taraba State faces payroll crisis as verification committee and Accountant General clash over audit findings revealing 7,000 ghost workers and millions in overpayments. Read the full investigation.
ISWAP Abducts 13 Female Teens in Borno Farm Raid
Terror group ISWAP kidnapped 13 female teenagers aged 15-20 from their farmland in Borno's Mussa district. One victim escaped, 12 remain missing. Details emerging.
Army Promotes Soldiers, Emphasizes Discipline
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa tasks newly promoted 81 Division soldiers with maintaining high standards of discipline and dedication. Read about the decoration ceremony.
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