Ukraine Loses Veteran Su-27 Commander Colonel Oleksandr Dovhach in Combat
Ukraine’s military mourned a significant loss on March 9, 2026, as Colonel Oleksandr Dovhach, commander of the 39th Tactical Aviation Brigade and recipient of the Hero of Ukraine award, was killed while conducting a combat mission on the eastern front. Colonel Dovhach, based in Zhytomyr, had flown hundreds of combat sorties since the full-scale invasion […]
Fulani Group Accuses Military of Killing Cows in Plateau
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A Fulani socio-cultural group has accused military personnel of killing nine cows in a Plateau State community. The group labeled the act a direct attack on their livelihood and a violation of their fundamental rights. The incident allegedly occurred in a rural grazing area where soldiers reportedly opened fire on […]
Witness Tells Court Abuja Property Was Bought for ₦650m in Yahaya Bello Trial
Proceedings in the alleged money laundering trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, continued on Monday at the Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, with a prosecution witness giving details about the purchase of a property in Wuse II valued at ₦650 million. The case is being handled by Justice Emeka Nwite, while the […]
Sirens Sound in Jerusalem as Iran Launches Missiles Into Israel
By Momodu Favour Air raid sirens sounded across Jerusalem and parts of central Israel on Tuesday after the Israeli military warned that missiles had been launched from Iran, marking another escalation on the 11th day of the ongoing conflict between the two countries. The Israeli military said its air defence systems were activated to intercept […]
Ex-Army General Heads to Supreme Court After Appeal Court Upholds Conviction
By Momodu Favour A former Major General in the Nigerian Army, Umaru Mohammed, has approached the Supreme Court to challenge his conviction for the misappropriation of funds belonging to Nigerian Army Properties Limited after the Court of Appeal in Abuja affirmed most aspects of the judgment against him. Mohammed was initially convicted on October […]
Trump Eases Oil Sanctions Following Call With Putin as Middle East Crisis Escalates
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa After a call with Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump announced the U.S. will lift oil sanctions on specific nations to address shortages caused by the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. This move aims to stabilize global energy markets disrupted by the ongoing regional war. Trump stated that sanctions would remain suspended until […]