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A former security minister from Costa Rica has been extradited to the United States to face serious drug trafficking charges. The ex-official, who once oversaw public security and later served as a judge, is accused of helping international drug networks move cocaine. He was handed over after Costa Rica approved the transfer following a US […]
Nigeria has dropped to 106th place in the latest World Happiness Report for 2026. This marks a steady drop from 105th in 2025 and 102nd in 2024. The report ranks 147 countries based on how happy people feel in their daily lives. It was released on Thursday to mark the International Day of Happiness. The […]
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to disregard negative narratives about the country, expressing confidence in their ability to succeed globally. Speaking on Thursday at a reception held at Tate Modern in London, the President commended the resilience and creativity of Nigerians, noting their role in reshaping the country’s image through innovation and cultural expression. […]
The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, has cautioned the All Progressives Congress against zoning its 2027 governorship ticket in Kwara State to the northern senatorial district, describing the move as politically risky. Sulaiman, who has declared his intention to contest the governorship election on the platform […]
President Donald Trump delivered a strong speech to the graduating class at the United States Naval Academy. He stood at the podium wearing a dark blue suit and light blue tie, speaking clearly into the microphone. Behind him stood rows of young midshipmen in their crisp navy uniforms, complete with gold buttons and anchors on […]
Nigerian troops have captured a Chinese man during a major security operation in the North-East. The suspect was found alongside Boko Haram members. He is accused of helping them operate drones used to attack military targets. The man was blindfolded and made to sit on the ground while surrounded by soldiers in uniform. The video […]
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi has expressed concern over Nigeria’s worsening security situation following the country’s ranking among the most terror-affected nations in the latest Global Terrorism Index. In a statement shared on his X platform, Obi described the report as a troubling reflection of leadership failure, noting that Nigeria recorded a significant rise in […]
A Local Government Inspector (LGI) with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ogun State, Abass Olalekan, has been taken into police custody following the death of a female corps member, Victoria Ariyo, in Abeokuta. Police authorities confirmed that the case is currently under investigation by the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID). The command’s spokesperson, […]
The Defence Headquarters has announced that troops of Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled a coordinated, drone-assisted terrorist attack in the North-East, killing several fighters and recovering weapons during intensified operations. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major-General Michael Onoja, disclosed this in Abuja while presenting an update on military activities conducted between March 13 and March […]
Troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) Tactical Team, have arrested a suspected major gunrunner accused of supplying arms to terrorists operating along the Kwara–Kogi corridor. The suspect was apprehended on March 14, 2026, at Agwatashi in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, […]
