The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Musbawu Amodu, for allegedly killing his 20-year-old wife during a domestic dispute in the Angwan Yahaya community, Agyaragu, Obi Local Government Area. Police spokesperson SP Rahman Nansel said the incident occurred on Sunday after officers from the Agyaragu Police Division responded to a distress call…
Retired Major General John Enenche has praised the Nigerian Armed Forces and other security agencies for the intelligence-led operation that secured the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Esiele, in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on July 13, 2026, Enenche said the…
Retired Major General John Enenche has called for stronger intelligence gathering and early intervention to curb the spread of terrorism across Nigeria, arguing that decisive action in the North-East could have prevented insurgents from expanding into other parts of the country. Speaking in an interview aired on Channels Television on July 12, 2026, the former…
Oriire: Wives of Abductors for Arraignment Security sources say the rescue of 39 abducted pupils and six teachers in Oriire, Oyo State, was aided by the arrest of the kidnappers’ wives and children by Department of State Services operatives after weeks of intelligence gathering. The operation culminated in a military assault on the abductors’ hideout…
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, says being a presidential candidate is not an achievement, Umahi said this while replying to NDC Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who in a recent interview said he will not be having a debate with Umahi. A few weeks ago, Umahi challenged Obi to a debate on the infrastructural…
Mr. Isaac Alabura, a retired Master Warrant Officer, has described the death of his son, Lt. Felix Ademe Isaac, during a rescue operation in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State as deeply painful. According to Daily Trust, Alabura said Lt. Isaac had just returned from training at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Jaji,…
Retired Major General John Enenche says the Chibok schoolgirls could have been rescued using strategies similar to those employed in recent hostage rescue operations if not for what he described as the “insincerity” of the terrorists involved. Speaking in an interview aired on Channels Television on July 12, 2026, Enenche said, “For the Chibok case,…
A military source has revealed that the arrest and interrogation of the wives and family members of suspected kidnappers played a key role in the successful rescue of abducted pupils and their teachers in Oriire, Oyo State. According to Vanguard, the source, who requested anonymity, said the suspects’ family members were taken to Abuja and…
Former House of Representatives member, Professor Haruna Yerima, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu’s decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election will strengthen the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Daily Trust, Yerima said the decision reflected Tinubu’s confidence in Shettima’s competence, experience, loyalty and…
According to Channels Television, British-Nigerian Mayor of Islington, Rosaline Ogunro, has reflected on her broadcasting career in Nigeria, recounting the gender barriers she faced and her experience during the failed February 13, 1976 coup. Ogunro said women were initially barred from reading major news bulletins but noted that she was among the first female broadcasters…
