Ekpoma Residents Protest Against Incessant Kidnappings
Angry residents and students in Ekpoma, Edo State, protest rampant kidnappings. Police report rescue of nine victims using drone technology. Get the full story.
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Sowore: My Defence Minister Will Be a Drone
Presidential hopeful Omoyele Sowore unveils radical security plan to replace fighter jets and ministers with drones. Discover his tech-focused strategy to tackle banditry and kidnapping.
Fuel Prices Rise as Dangote Refinery Starts Maintenance
Ex-depot petrol prices surge to N805 per litre following Dangote Refinery's planned maintenance on its main gasoline unit. Get the latest on the shutdown, price impacts, and Dangote's assurances.
US Firm Signs Deal for Advanced Drones with Tantita Security
American defence giant Textron Systems will supply three Aerosonde Mk. 4.7 VTOL drones to Tompolo's Tantita Security. The deal, signed on Dec 29, 2025, aims to protect Nigeria's critical oil and gas infrastructure. Read more on this major security upgrade
Nigerian Air Force Recovers UAV After Operational Fault
The Nigerian Air Force has recovered a drone that lost link during a counter-insurgency mission. No lives were lost and operations continue. Read the full details.
Military Warns Sokoto on Unexploded US Airstrike Bombs
Nigerian military urges Sokoto civilians to return dangerous remnants from Dec 25 US-backed airstrikes. Specialized units deployed for recovery. Read the full safety alert.
CIA Contradicts Putin's Claim on Ukraine Drone Attack
US intelligence says Ukraine was not targeting Putin's residence in recent drone strike, contradicting the Russian leader's claim to Trump. Read the full details and analysis.
Russia Claims Ukraine Drone Attack on Putin, Offers No Proof
Russia alleges Ukraine attacked a Putin residence with drones but fails to show evidence. Ukraine, West, and analysts express skepticism. Details on the conflicting claims and implications for peace talks.
How to Report Electricity Problems in Nigeria - NERC Guide
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission outlines the official complaint process for power supply issues. Learn how to escalate from DisCo CCU to NERC Forum for resolution.
Teen burglar cooks breakfast in stolen home in KZN
A 14-year-old boy was caught frying eggs inside a Hazelmere home he allegedly burgled. The incident highlights youth crime and home security concerns in South Africa. Read the full story.
US Drone Strikes Target ISIS in Northwest Nigeria
Nigeria confirms US used drone-launched missiles in Christmas Day strikes against ISIS militants. Details emerge on Sokoto and Kwara state operations. Full story here.
US Airstrikes in Sokoto: Residents Recount Moments of Terror
Eyewitnesses in Sokoto's Tambuwal and Tangaza LGAs detail the moments US military strikes hit their communities, causing damage and panic. No casualties confirmed. Read full report.
Ukraine's 4-Year Race to Repair Chernobyl's Radiation Shield
A Russian drone strike breached Chernobyl's protective dome. Ukraine now faces a 3-4 year repair race to prevent a new radioactive disaster. Full details inside.
CBN Directs Banks to Enable Foreign Card Use on ATMs, POS
The CBN mandates Nigerian banks to configure ATMs and POS terminals to accept foreign cards, introducing new security measures for transactions above $200 daily. Report challenges to the Consumer Protection Department.
Drone Strike Kills 10 in Sudan's Darfur Market
A drone attack on a market in Sudan's North Darfur state killed 10 people, as fighting intensifies and aid workers are evacuated from the famine-hit city of Kadugli. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Heavy Security Deployment for Tinubu's Borno Visit
Borno Police deploy EOD units & tactical teams ahead of President Tinubu's visit. Expect traffic diversions in Maiduguri. Full details on security arrangements inside.
Nine Kidnapped in Kogi, Residents Seek Air Surveillance
Gunmen abducted nine persons in Kogi's Olamaboro LGA, including a family heading to a burial. Residents urge deployment of drones and police helicopters for rescue. Read more.
Davido's Unforgettable 5ive Alive Concert Rocks Abuja
Afrobeats superstar Davido delivered a historic performance for his 5ive Alive Tour in Abuja's Eagle Square on December 20, 2025, creating a night of pure musical magic and connection.
Police kill 2 kidnappers, rescue victim in Rivers
Rivers State Police Command operatives have rescued an abducted woman and killed two suspected kidnappers in a gun battle at their forest hideout in Emohua. Read the full details of the daring operation.
Heineken Powers Davido's Epic Abuja Concert at Eagle Square
Abuja's Eagle Square erupted as Heineken powered Davido's 5ive Alive Tour on December 14. Thousands witnessed a night of hits, premium activations, and festive spirit. Relive the magic!
Army Thwarts Drone Attack in Borno, Rescues Victim
Nigerian Army repels armed drone assault on Borno base, rescues kidnapped Benue victim in separate operation. Troops sustain offensives against terrorists and criminals.
Community beats man for alleged assault on child
Angry residents in eThekwini, KZN, beat a man to a pulp for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter. The suspect was later handed to Verulam SAPS. Read the full report.
Nigeria Faces AIU Query Over Athletes' Age Discrepancies
The Athletics Integrity Unit demands Nigeria explain age irregularities for 16 athletes from the 2025 African U-18/U-20 Championships. The AFN must provide verifiable documents by January 16, 2026, or face a formal investigation.
Court Stops Sale of Embraer Jet, Orders Show Cause
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order restraining the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu granted the order and gave defendants seven days to respond. Read the full details.
Imo seals hotel, mortuary in kidnap syndicate probe
Imo State Government seals facilities linked to a wanted kidnap kingpin after discovering mutilated bodies. Police suspect illegal organ harvesting. Public demands probe into police unit.
Dad Leaves 3 Children to Find Own Way While He Drinks
A father in KZN abandoned his three young children on the road to go drinking. Reaction Unit South Africa rescued the kids walking with luggage. Read the shocking details.
UNESCO Media Literacy Centre Launch: February 2026
Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.
Imo Police Kill 2 Kidnappers, Arrest 12 Suspects
Imo State Police Command neutralizes kidnappers, arrests suspects, recovers weapons, and denies human rights abuse allegations at tactical unit. CP Danjuma vows to sustain operations.
Imo Police Deny 'Tiger Base' Slaughterhouse Claims
Imo Police Command refutes social media allegations of torture & organ harvesting at 'Tiger Base,' calling it a smear campaign. CP Danjuma establishes a Human Rights Desk.
Turkey Warns Moscow, Kyiv on Energy Infrastructure
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
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