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October 13, 2026

MILITARY PENSION: Board, Veterans Seek Common Ground Over Pension Adjustment Disputes

By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Military Pensions Board (MPB) and military veterans have agreed on the need for transparent engagement and clarification of pension computations following complaints over the recent consequential adjustment. The Chairman of MPB, AVM Mikail Abdulraheem, gave the assurance during an interactive session with veterans in Abuja on Tuesday, explaining the legal... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Defence, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News
October 12, 2026

Nigeria’s Security Demands Intelligence, Technology and Cooperation, Not Force Alone – Gen. Musa (Rtd)

By Festus Fifen   The Nigeria Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd), has said Nigeria’s security challenges can no longer be addressed by military strength alone, stressing that the country’s response must combine effective combat operations with timely intelligence, modern technology, sound planning and closer cooperation among security institutions.   Speaking at the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Defence, Governance, Military, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News
October 12, 2026

Tracking Cross-Border Arms Flows Key to Secure 2027 General Elections – IGP Tunji Disu

By Festus Fifen     **** As Police Hosts 12-Nations in Abuja. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Monday, declared open the Small Arms and Light Weapons Identification and Tracing (SALW-IT) Simulation Programme in Abuja, describing the disruption of illicit arms supply across borders as central to safeguarding Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Legal, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police
October 11, 2026

US Investment Report on Nigeria: Why State Department Findings Must Not Be Mistaken for Trump’s Personal Warning

Across the world’s major economies, investment decisions are influenced by security, governance, infrastructure, regulatory policies and political stability. From Africa to Europe, Asia and the Americas, governments face different challenges in attracting and retaining foreign capital. Nigeria is no exception. However, understanding the difference between an official investment assessment, political commentary and a presidential declaration... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Featured, World News
October 9, 2026

Kogi 2027- Abejide Pledges N500m Youth Empowerment, Backs Tinubu, Ododo Re-election 

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The member representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Elder Leke Abejide, has pledged N500 million for a youth empowerment programme aimed at helping young people across the constituency establish and expand small-scale businesses.   Abejide made the commitment at his homecoming ceremony held at the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
October 7, 2026

2026 Manchester Independence Dance With K1 DE ULTIMATE KING WASIU AYINDE, BIGSAM DID IT BIG

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Manchester City , the 3rd largest city in England came alive big way last weekend with the 2026 Nigeria independence day dance, having the King of Fuji music himself King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall K1 D Altimate at the Band Stand .   The 2026 Nigeria independence day dance... Read More
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October 5, 2026

Gov Ododo Meets Finance Minister, Secures Federal Support For Kogi’s Development Drive

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State, has secured the commitment of the Federal Government to support the State’s development drive, particularly its efforts to attract strategic partnerships and financing for critical projects. Ododo got the commitment on Sunday during a meeting with the Honourable Minister of Finance and... Read More
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October 1, 2026

2027 ELECTIONS: Why Nigerian Stakeholders Must Emulate CARSPO 2026 Approach 

By Festus Fifen Over the years, elections in Nigeria are often viewed through the narrow lens of the voting day operations which includes the casting of the ballot, the counting or collation of results and the eventual announcement of the winners and losers. However ot has been established in recent times by political observers that... Read More
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October 1, 2026

NPF-NCCC Uncovers ₦6.1bn TSA Cyber Fraud, Arrests Suspects in Multi-Million Naira Tech Crimes

By Festus Fifen Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) have uncovered a massive ₦6.174 billion cyber fraud diverted from a financial institution’s Treasury Single Account (TSA) following a systemic API configuration vulnerability. Briefing journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of NPF-NCCC, AIG Akaninyene Ezima, disclosed... Read More
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September 30, 2026

MILITARY ONSLAUGHT: Troops Neutralize 554 Terrorists, Rescue 1,736 Hostages, Secure Crude Facilities in Q3 Reports

By Festus Fifen ​The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced massive operational breakthroughs across all geopolitical zones in the country, revealing that troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) neutralized 554 terrorists and armed criminals, arrested 1,333 suspects, and rescued 1,736 kidnapped hostages during the third quarter of 2026. ​Speaking on Wednesday, September 30, 2026,... Read More
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