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Security operatives in Borno State have arrested three suspected logistics service providers allegedly linked to Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a coordinated operation in Kaga Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as Fandi Adam Konto, Aji Bura Modu and Tijjain Abubakar Aisami, were arrested around Mainok village while transporting drugs and other consumable items destined for terrorist hideouts …

Boko Haram terrorists on Friday morning attacked the Nigerian Army base at Mandaragirau in Biu Local Government Area of ​​Borno State and killed eight people. The victims were five soldiers and three members of the Civilian Joint Task Force. Acting Media Information Officer Joint Task Force Headquarters (North East), HADIN KAI Operations, Lt Col Haruna Sani, confirmed the incident in …

Resident doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have begun a three-day warning strike following a series of security breaches and thefts within the hospital premises. The industrial action, which began on Thursday, was declared by the management of the facility’s specialist doctors’ association after an emergency general meeting. Speaking to PLATFORM TIMES, the president of the …

The Plateau State Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission has discovered illegal car parks operating in the state for almost ten years in the state. This was stated by the Chairperson of the Commission, Mrs. Olivia Dazyam, at a press conference on Friday in Jos. Dazyam said a whistleblower from the Zawan community in Jos alerted the commission via text message. …

Governor Seyi Makinde Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reassured families and residents of Oriire municipality area that government and security agencies are working round the clock to secure the release of the abducted teachers and pupils.Makinde gave the assurance on Friday, while hosting a delegation of the Nigerian Air Force led by the Commanding Officer of the Air …

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday adjourned proceedings of a lawsuit challenging the registration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party, Action Alliance (AA) and others indefinitely. A judge has been set on Friday to deliver a decision in a lawsuit filed by the Joint Board of the National Forum of Former Legislators against …

Sahara Reporters Publisher, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday indicated his readiness to represent himself in court pending the reconstitution of a new legal team in the ongoing trial over alleged cyberbullying. Sowore told Justice Mohammed Umar at the Federal High Court, Abuja, shortly after the case was called to open his defence. Judge Umar on Thursday had fixed today for the …

Executive Director of PeacePro, Abdulrazaq Hamzat The Foundation for Peace Professionals, PeacePro, has called on the Pope, European governments, Arab states and other institutions that benefited from slavery to go beyond acknowledgments and take concrete measures of accountability. In a statement from Executive Director Abdulrazaq Hamzat, PeacePro said a public apology and recognition of slavery as a crime against humanity …

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Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, believes that the coalition of opposition parties will not be able to have any impact or produce a president in 2027. He regretted that the coalition had been dominated by greed which had divided it, with each group and party now producing many presidential candidates, not just one single candidate. Dalung …