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Nigerian military thwarts ISWAP militant raid on Borno base
Operation HADIN KAI forces successfully defended their base in Gajigana against an ISWAP assault, forcing the militants to retreat after heavy combat.
JMG Advocates for Skill-Based Training to Boost Nigeria’s Economic Prospects
JMG has urged stronger cooperation between government and industry to equip Nigerian youth with essential skills for the modern economy.
Former Military Spokesperson Proposes Tech-Driven Strategy to Combat Nigerian Insurgency
Retired Army spokesperson Sani Usman advocates for the use of advanced technology to identify and track criminal leaders to effectively curb terrorism and banditry in Nigeria.
Northern Groups Demand Action as Over 500 Abductees Remain in Captivity
Northern advocacy groups are urging the federal government to intensify rescue efforts for over 500 citizens still held by militants, citing a perceived lack of urgency compared to recent rescue operations in the southern part of the country.
Peter Obi views FIFA World Cup conclusion as a worthy birthday present
Peter Obi celebrated the FIFA World Cup as a showcase of youth excellence and a meaningful birthday gift, calling for similar standards of competence to be applied to Nigeria's national development.
Peter Obi Praises Military for Preventing Student Abductions in Borno
Presidential candidate Peter Obi has lauded Nigerian troops for their successful intervention in preventing a mass kidnapping attempt at a girls' college in Borno State.
Ganduje Claims Atiku and Obi Will Struggle to Unseat Tinubu in 2027
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje argues that Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi lack the Northern grassroots support required to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 election.
At Least 30 Presumed Dead Following Jigawa Canoe Accident
A canoe carrying about 40 passengers capsized in Jigawa State, with at least 30 people feared dead and search operations currently in progress.
Monday Morning Roundup: Top 10 Stories in Nigerian News
This morning's summary covers the new NBA president's victory, APC election preparations, national security operations, labor union wage demands, and Spain's World Cup win.
Aviation Sector Debates Revision of Revenue Distribution Formula
Aviation experts and regulatory bodies are clashing over a proposed amendment to the revenue-sharing formula of the five percent Ticket Sales Charge, sparking debate over whether funds should favor infrastructure upgrades or regulatory oversight.