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According to a statement by the Military Information Officer of Operation SAFE HAVEN, Major Samson Zhakom, Troops of 3 Division in a successful Operation have continued to make significant progress in ensuring the safety and security of lives and property within the Joint Operations Area (JOA). Through intensified kinetic and non-kinetic operations, the troops have recorded remarkable achievements, particularly along the Plateau-Taraba State borders. These efforts, focused around Bangalala and Kinishi Forests spanning Wase and Karim Lamido LGAs, have led to the elimination of multiple bandits, the destruction of criminal structures, and the successful rescue of 18 kidnapped individuals. The…
Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Odeyemi Hammed Oluwaseun to one year imprisonment for internet fraud. The convict, a self-styled spiritualist was prosecuted by the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a two-count charge that bordered on internet fraud, impersonation and obtaining by false pretences. Count one of the charges reads: “That you, Odeyemi Hammed Oluwaseun, sometime in December, 2023 in Ilorin, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, dishonestly induced one Bose to send $3200.00 (Three Thousand Two Hundred Dollars) worth of…
The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led government has knocked the embattled Emir of Kano, Chief Sanusi Lamido over his misguided comments targeted at the economic reforms of the incumbent leadership of Nigeria. A reaction by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, reads: “The Federal Government notes the recent remarks by His Highness, Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, regarding the economic reforms introduced under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, at a public event in Lagos. We note the emir’s acknowledgement of the noble initiatives which, he said, he could explain away but for his decision “not to help the…
The Executive Chairman of Omala Local Government Area, Hon. Edibo , Peter Ameh Mark, has reconstituted the Taskforce/Committee on Education, which was initially constituted during his tenure as caretaker chairman. According to a statement circulated by the Chief of Staff to the Executive Chairman, Emmanuel Ibrahim, this decision is due to the committee’s outstanding performance and the desire of the Hon Edibo to start implementing previous recommendations of the committee in order to drive improvements in the education sector. Members of the committee are: Chairman – Elder Job Musa Secretary – Mr Danmusa Alfa Treasurer- Mrs Cecilia A…
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has described the recent military airstrike in the North-Western state as unintentional. Governor Lawal, speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, commiserated with the families affected by the tragic incident. The governor disclosed that he was aware of the military operation before the tragedy, explaining that he had personally called for the Air Force’s intervention to neutralise bandits attacking the area. “We have been battling issues within the last three days as a result of the airstrike. Let me say this, I have full information on what happened that…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has assured a global audience in the United Arab Emirates that his country is ready to work with other nations to build a resilient, equitable, and sustainable world for all. President Tinubu spoke on the second day of the 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week on “From Climate Imperatives into Economic Prosperity: Bridging Africa with the Global Energy Future. ” The president declared that no single nation can walk the road to sustainability alone, stressing that global interconnectedness demands collective action, knowledge sharing, and mutual support. “The fight against climate change is not merely an…
SPY News Nigeria gathered that on Sunday 12 January 2025, armed militia suspected to be Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists attacked some farmers and fishermen at Dumba community, near Baga in Kukawa local government area of Borno state. Investigation has commenced on the circumstances behind this attack. Preliminary investigation revealed that about 40 farmers were killed while the whereabouts of many victims who escaped the attack are presently being traced for reunion with their families. The Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, has condemned the attack in strong terms, and called on the officers and men of Operation Hadin Kai to…
The National Executive Council of Ane Igala Restoration (AIR) wishes to express it’s acceptance of the apologies of Dr Sheikh Mukailu Hassan Abejukolo over his earlier publication in respect to his purported inauguration as King of Igala Africa. AIR accepts the said apologies with a slight reservation and wishes to commend Dr Sheikh Hassan Mukailu Abejukolo for the humility and maturity displayed in that wise by showing strength to admit the erroneous footing of the said publication and the purported coronation, this indeed has shown in no small measure that Dr Hassan Mukailu Abejukolo is indeed in words and spirit…
In a strategic move to enhance operational effectiveness and administrative efficiency, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has approved the posting cum appointment of some senior officers of the Nigerian Army (NA) to various command, staff and instructional positions. A statement by the spokesman of the Army, Maj-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu revealed that’s the redeployment cuts across Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) at the Army Headquarters (AHQ), General Officers Commanding (GOCs), Corps Commanders, Commandants of Army training institutions, Brigade Commanders and other key positions. The reshuffling underscores Nigerian Army’s commitment to ensuring robust and dynamic leadership structure capable…
I wish to address the recent publication concerning an event scheduled to take place at the Palace of HRH Dr. Abdulkadir A.L Koguna in Kano State from January 25-27, 2025. It has come to my attention that there was an unfortunate error in the communication regarding the nature of this event. After a thorough perusal, I hereby clarify that the upcoming ceremony is solely for the coronation of the “Peace Ambassador of Africa” on myself, Sheikh Hassan Mukailu Abejukolo. The earlier publication which referenced a “coronation and installation as the King of Igala in Africa” was made in error…