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The Delta State Police Command successfully rescued nine students who were abducted along the East-West Road in Ughelli, Delta State. The students, who were traveling in a minibus, were abducted on Monday, sparking concerns for their safety. However, the state Police Public Relations Officer...
An exclusive account from a leader of the Okuama community in Delta State sheds light on the tragic events that unfolded on March 14, resulting in the deaths of 17 soldiers and numerous villagers. According to the unnamed leader, the violence stemmed from a land dispute involving a leader from...
In a statement released by the Nigerian Army, it has been confirmed that a minor explosion occurred in a farmland near the Mammy Market within the Ikeja Cantonment in Lagos on Monday. According to Director of Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, the explosion is believed to have...
An incident described as a "minor explosion" rattled the Nigerian Army cantonment in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday. Onyema Nwachukwu, the director of army public relations, swiftly addressed the situation, confirming that the explosion occurred on a farmland near the Mammy Market within the...
Residents of Akure, the capital of Ondo state, found themselves engaged in a widespread looting spree of food items and grains from a truck that encountered a mechanical fault at a popular junction known as the cultural center along the Ondo express road. The fully loaded truck, branded with...
Gunmen struck along the east-west road in the Ughelli area of Delta State, Nigeria, reportedly abducting an unconfirmed number of students who were traveling from Calabar, the capital of Cross River state. The incident, which occurred on Friday evening, has sent shockwaves through the community...
Some residents of Kebbi State took matters into their own hands on Saturday night, as they stormed a government warehouse in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, and made off with food items. Defying security operatives stationed at the warehouse, the hoodlums also targeted private warehouses and...
Amid Nigeria's ongoing economic struggles, Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Sokoto Diocese has castigated the distribution method of palliatives intended to alleviate the nation's hardships. Following the removal of fuel subsidies and implementation of various economic policies, governments at all...
Famine looms in parts of northern Gaza, with the US State Department warning of a significant risk and possibly existing famine in some areas. This follows a ruling from the International Court of Justice ordering Israel to admit humanitarian aid into the territory. Despite Israeli claims of...
In a move highlighting cultural pride, Air Peace staff arrived in London adorned in vibrant Ishiagu attire, traditionally worn in Igbo land. This departure from conventional uniforms sparked a mix of reactions across social media. While some applauded the display of heritage, others questioned...
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