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Abubakar Malami residence in Abuja under EFCC action
Crime

Malami Alleges EFCC Move To Seize Abuja Home

March 24, 2026 0

Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has raised concerns over what he described as a renewed move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to take possession of his residence in Abuja. Malami [Read More!]

Peter Obi during political event
Politics

Salami Says Obi Not Qualified For 2023 Election

March 24, 2026 0

A former President of the Court of Appeal, Isa Salami, has stated that Peter Obi was not qualified to contest the 2023 presidential election under the Labour Party. Salami made the assertion in Ilorin, Kwara [Read More!]

Nigeria oil production supporting global supply
News

Nigeria Ready To Boost Global Oil Supply

March 22, 2026 0

Nigeria has expressed readiness to support global oil supply as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt energy markets. The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, said the country is prepared to play [Read More!]

Damage after Iranian missile strike in southern Israel
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Netanyahu Vows Action After Iran Missile Strike

March 22, 2026 0

Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to directly target leaders of Iran’s elite military force following a deadly missile strike on southern Israel. Speaking during a visit to the affected town of Arad, Netanyahu declared that Israel [Read More!]

The United States has deployed multiple MQ-9 drones and about 200 troops to Nigeria to strengthen intelligence gathering and support ongoing counterterrorism operations. According to officials from both countries, the deployment is focused strictly on surveillance and advisory roles, with no involvement in direct combat or airstrikes. The mission aims to assist Nigerian forces in identifying, tracking, and responding to insurgent threats, particularly in the country’s troubled northern regions. A defence official described the move as part of a shared security effort, noting that the collaboration is designed to improve intelligence coordination and operational effectiveness. Confirming the development, Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information, said U.S. personnel are operating from an airfield in Bauchi State. He explained that the deployment builds on an existing U.S.-Nigeria intelligence fusion cell, which provides real-time intelligence support to Nigerian field commanders. “Our U.S. partners remain in a strictly non-combat role, enabling operations led by Nigerian authorities,” Uba stated. The MQ-9 drones, commonly known as Reaper drones, are capable of operating at high altitudes for extended periods and are widely used for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. Officials emphasised that the drones currently deployed in Nigeria are being used exclusively for surveillance purposes. The development comes amid rising insecurity linked to insurgent groups such as Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province. Recent attacks, including suicide bombings in parts of the northeast, have highlighted the persistent threat posed by these groups. Military authorities noted that insurgent organisations may continue to target vulnerable locations in an attempt to assert relevance through high-profile attacks. The duration of the U.S. deployment has not been specified, with both governments expected to review the arrangement based on evolving security needs. The partnership reflects a growing emphasis on intelligence-sharing and capacity-building as Nigeria seeks to strengthen its response to terrorism and violent extremism.
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US Deploys Drones, Troops To Nigeria

March 21, 2026 0

The United States has deployed multiple MQ-9 drones and about 200 troops to Nigeria to strengthen intelligence gathering and support ongoing counterterrorism operations. According to officials from both countries, the deployment is focused strictly on [Read More!]

Danny Welbeck scoring against Liverpool for Brighton
Sports

Welbeck Brace Sinks Liverpool In Brighton Win

March 21, 2026 0

Danny Welbeck delivered a standout performance with two goals as Brighton & Hove Albion secured a 2-1 victory over Liverpool FC, denting the Reds’ hopes of finishing in the top five. The Premier League clash [Read More!]

Scene of tanker explosion causing power outage in Lagos
News

Lagos Power Outage After Gas Tanker Explosion

March 21, 2026 0

Several communities in Lagos have been thrown into darkness following a major gas tanker explosion along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, caused extensive damage to electricity infrastructure, [Read More!]

Minister Adebayo Adelabu addressing Nigeria power crisis
News

Blackouts: FG Moves To Fix Gas Supply Crisis

March 20, 2026 0

Nigeria’s power crisis may soon ease as the Federal Government moves to resolve the persistent gas supply challenges crippling electricity generation nationwide. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed that concrete steps are already underway [Read More!]

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Entertainment

  • Mercy Johnson-Okojie appointed as Edo State Special Adviser
    Okpebholo Names Mercy Johnson-Okojie Special Adviser, Sparks Public Buzz
    February 19, 2026 0
  • Fela Anikulapo-Kuti performing Afrobeat music on stage in the 1980s
    Afrobeat Legend Fela Kuti Honoured With Historic Posthumous Grammy Award
    January 30, 2026 0
  • Naeto C on returning to music
    ‘Crazy Things Happen’ Whenever I Try Returning to Music, Says Singer Naeto C
    December 22, 2025 0
  • Yvonne Jegede on remarriage
    Why I’m Not Actively Seeking Remarriage, Actress Yvonne Jegede Explains
    December 22, 2025 0

Politics

  • Datti Baba-Ahmed speaking during a political interview
    Datti Baba-Ahmed Dumps Labour Party, Joins PRP
    April 29, 2026 0
  • President Tinubu and APC aspirants during 2027 nomination form process
    2027 Race Begins As Tinubu, APC Aspirants Pick Nomination Forms
    April 29, 2026 0
  • JUST IN: Ado Local Government Chairman Attends Burial of Late Augustine Ogbole Aluma
    April 26, 2026 0
  • WHY ADO ZONE A SHOULD PRODUCE THE NEXT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MEMBER FOR ADO/OKPOKWU/OGBADIBO FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY
    April 26, 2026 0
  • Peter Obi speaking during a public event in Nigeria
    Obi Raises Alarm Over Repeated Cancellation of University Lectures in Nigeria
    April 25, 2026 0

Education

  • Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia welcoming rescued passengers in Makurdi
    Alia Seeks Fresh UTME Date for Rescued Candidates
    April 19, 2026 0
  • Candidates writing UTME exam at CBT centre
    Over Two Million Candidates Sit for 2026 UTME Nationwide
    April 16, 2026 0
  • JAMB logo representing UTME examination process
    JAMB Adjusts Arrival Time for 2026 UTME Candidates
    April 13, 2026 0
  • JAMB CBT centre with candidates taking computer-based UTME exam in Nigeria
    JAMB Blacklists 23 CBT Centres Ahead of 2026 UTME
    April 10, 2026 0
  • JAMB logo representing UTME examination process
    JAMB Opens UTME Slip Printing For 2026 Candidates
    April 10, 2026 0

Foreign News

  • BREAKING: Bahrain Pushes for UN Vote on Revised Hormuz Resolution Amid Global Divisions
    April 3, 2026 0
  • Cameroonian Opposition Leader Anicet Ekane Dies in Detention
    December 1, 2025 0
  • Indonesia death toll rises to 248 after catastrophic flooding in Sumatra
    November 29, 2025 0
  • Trump says he will pardon ex-Honduras president convicted of drug trafficking
    November 29, 2025 0
  • Eight more arrested over fire in Hong Kong that killed at least 128 people
    November 28, 2025 0
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