By UCHE OGBODO A Growing Sense of Insecurity FEAR has spread across parts of Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State following a series of reported confrontations between farmers and men residents identified as suspected herders. In Emu-Ebendo, where farming provides a major source of livelihood, residents say they are becoming increasingly apprehensive about […]
By FRANKLIN FRANCIS FREY HEAVY gunshots and explosions rocked parts of Niamey, the capital of Niger Republic, early Saturday. The attack reportedly lasted about two hours. It targeted the airport and a security perimeter close to the presidential complex. Reuters reported the incident, which marks the third major security-related episode of its kind in Niger […]
Another US Soldier Killed as Washington, Tehran Exchange Fresh Strikes American Death Toll Rises Amid Expanding Regional Conflict THE United States has confirmed the death of another American service member in Iraq as fighting between Washington and Tehran intensified, bringing the number of confirmed US military fatalities in the conflict with Iran to 17. In […]
By FRANCIS AKUYOMA WARRI DELINEATION DEBATE: THE ITSEKIRI CASE FOR HISTORY, LAW & ADMINISTRATIVE CONSISTENCY AS debates continue over electoral ward delineation and representation within Warri South Local Government Area, Itsekiri stakeholders have renewed calls for discussions to be guided by documented history, judicial decisions, legal principles and established administrative realities rather than political sentiment. Their […]
Three States Under Siege as Armed Attacks Expose Deepening Security Crisis Renewed Bloodshed Across Nigeria NIGERIA’S worsening security crisis came into sharper focus this week as coordinated attacks across Kogi, Kaduna and Plateau states left several people dead, scores injured and dozens abducted, raising fresh concerns about the ability of security agencies to contain growing […]
The Lingering Shadow of War: Unexploded Bombs Still Lurking in Nigeria MORE than five decades after the end of the Nigerian Civil War, explosive remnants of the conflict continue to pose a persistent and unresolved safety challenge across parts of the country. According to explosives experts, over 1,600 live bombs recovered from former battlefields remain […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated that the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran could persist for another two to three weeks, underscoring uncertainty over the trajectory of hostilities. Speaking during a radio interview, Trump suggested that time pressure was not a major concern for Washington, hinting at confidence in the current military […]