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By Deborah Nnamdi The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Ugwu Desmond, over the alleged attempted murder and rape of a pregnant woman in Affa community, Udi Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued on March 22, 2026, the Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel…

Photo: Chukwunyere Nwabuoku A former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has been convicted and sentenced to a cumulative 72 years in prison over an alleged N868.46 million fraud, bringing to a close a high-profile corruption trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Economic and Financial…

By Douglas Maha, with agency reports U.S. President Donald Trump has announced suspension of the planned attack on Iranian power and energy infrastructure, raising cautious optimism of peace in the trouble Middle East. Trump in a Truth Social post on Monday morning, said the US and Iran “Have over the…

Two pilots were killed and dozens of passengers injured when a Canadian regional passenger jet collided with an airport emergency vehicle while landing at LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, authorities said, triggering widespread flight disruptions and a federal investigation into runway safety. The aircraft, operated by a regional affiliate of Air…

Airstrikes by the air component of Operation Hadin Kai have reportedly killed several insurgents in the Sambisa Forest area of Borno State during a coordinated offensive targeting terrorist enclaves. According to counter-insurgency publication Zagazola Makama, the operation was launched following credible intelligence on the movement of suspected fighters around the…

By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have thwarted multiple attempts by drug trafficking syndicates to smuggle illicit substances to Europe, intercepting consignments concealed in cartons, winter jackets, and body cream containers. In a statement issued on Sunday, March 22, 2026, the agency’s Director of Media…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have maintained firm control over Ngoshe and Gwoza areas of Borno State, successfully countering terrorist propaganda and ensuring residents celebrated Eid-el-Fitr peacefully. Terrorists linked to Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) had recently circulated claims of plans to overrun Ngoshe…

The leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified, with rival factions escalating the dispute to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The camp led by Nafiu Bala has formally written to INEC, urging the electoral body to withdraw recognition of former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun…

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, will officially join the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, the state chairman of the party, Tukur Danfulani Maikatako, announced on Monday. Maikatako disclosed that the governor would be formally received into the party by Vice President Kashim Shettima. According to him, Lawal will defect…

Fresh from his inauguration for a second term, Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has pledged to work for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027, declaring that he is unapologetic about his decision. Soludo made the declaration on Thursday night during a television interview in Awka, where he described…