A crisis of insecurity is reaching a breaking point in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, where exasperated residents have warned they will resort to self-defense if the government fails to provide immediate and effective protection against escalating bandit attacks. This drastic threat signals a profound collapse of faith in state security and […]
Russian forces launched a massive barrage of strikes across Ukraine on Sunday, resulting in five civilian deaths and severe damage to the nation’s energy infrastructure. The attacks temporarily severed power to tens of thousands of subscribers and prompted neighbouring Poland to mobilize ground defenses and put its airspace on high alert. The Ukrainian […]
Spanish champions, FC Barcelona suffered a stunning and comprehensive 4-1 defeat at the hands of Sevilla on Sunday, marking their first loss of the La Liga campaign and surrendering the top spot in the league table. The Catalan giants were dismantled at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium in a performance coach Hansi Flick later admitted was […]
France Opens War Crimes Probe After French Photojournalist Killed in Ukraine Drone Strike French authorities have launched a formal war crimes investigation following the death of French photojournalist Antoni Lallican, who was killed in a drone strike while covering the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine. Lallican, 37, was reportedly embedded with Ukraine’s Fourth […]
Private School Owners Seek Tax Relief, Improved Welfare for Teachers The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Ogbomoso North Chapter, Oyo State, has urged governments at all levels to introduce policies that would ease the financial and operational burdens faced by private schools across Nigeria. The appeal was made in a […]
ACF Calls for Protection of Dangote Refinery, Condemns ‘Sabotage Attempts’ The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called for the protection of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Company, describing it as a strategic national asset crucial to Nigeria’s economic stability and energy independence. In a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, […]
Army Destroys Eight Illegal Refineries, Seizes 18,000 Litres of Stolen Crude in Niger Delta The Nigerian Army has destroyed eight illegal refineries and seized about 18,000 litres of stolen crude oil during a recent operation in the Niger Delta region. The operation, which spanned two weeks across parts of Rivers, Delta, and […]
