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JUST IN: Senate approves Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Benin Republic

The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin as…

JUST IN: Tinubu seeks Senate’s consent to deploy troops to Benin Republic

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve the deployment of Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin…

C-130 diversion to Burkina Faso was precautionary, Says NAF

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has clarified reports surrounding the diversion of one of its C-130 aircraft to Burkina Faso,…

Burkina Faso grounds Nigerian military aircraft over airspace breach

Burkina Faso authorities have grounded a Nigerian Air Force C-130 military aircraft after it allegedly entered the country’s airspace without…

JUST IN: Gov Bago receives 100 freed Niger schoolchildren

About 100 schoolchildren kidnapped from a Catholic school in Niger State last month were yesterday received by Governor Umar Bago,…

Boko Haram war now 15 years, longer than civil war — Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s prolonged battle with insurgency, noting that the Boko Haram conflict…

Court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s motion for transfer from Sokoto Correctional Centre

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, declined to grant a motion ex parte filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader…

How Nigeria helped foil Benin Republic coup attempt

…as Tinubu salutes armed forces for defending democracy beyond Nigeria’s borders Nigeria’s armed forces on Sunday helped foil an attempted…

JUST IN: First Lady Remi Tinubu bags prestigious Ile-Ife chieftaincy title

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, arrived in Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Sunday for her installation as the…

Nigeria condemns attempted coup in Benin Republic

The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the attempted seizure of power in the Republic of Benin, describing it as…