Military authorities in Guinea-Bissau have reopened the country’s borders, 24 hours after seizing power and dismantling the electoral process in the coup-prone West African nation. The military on Wednesday declared that they had assumed full control of the country, announcing the suspension of all electoral activities and an immediate closure of national borders. General Lansana Mansali, Inspector General of the Armed Forces, reversed Wednesday’s closure of all land, air, and sea entry points, saying “All...

Renowned Islamic Scholar In Nigeria, Sheikh Bauchi Is Dead

The renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi has died on Thursday night at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital, Bauchi. According to late Dahiru’s spokesman, Ahmed Mohammed  remains of the deceased has been taken to his house at Central Market for funeral prayer. Commenting on the development, his Son, Sayyadi Ali Dahiru Usman Bauchi said: “It is confirmed Sheikh has returned to his creator. We are all from Allah and to Him we shall all...

Military Stage Coup In Guinea-Bissau, Detain President 

Some Military officers in Guinea-Bissau, on Wednesday, announced they were taking “total control” of the country, detained the President, and closed its borders. Also arrested were the armed forces’ chief of staff, General Biaguê Na Ntan; the deputy chief of staff, General Mamadou Touré; and the interior minister, Botché Candé. Military personnel made the announcement by reading a statement at the army headquarters in the capital, Bissau, according to AFP. Earlier in the day, gunfire...

Arrest Financiers Of Terrorism To End Insecurity- Primate Ayodele To Tinubu

As a permanent solution to end insecurity in Nigeria, the leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday said by arresting those financing terrorism will be the surest way to have a peaceful country. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele called on President Bola Tinubu to identified them and dealt with them, otherwise all efforts to curb insecurity will be futile. “If the government doesn’t...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Dumps PDP, Joins ADC

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who resigned his membership from the People’s Democratic Party PDP in July, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Atiku, while making an official declaration in Jada, Adamawa State, stated that his migration to ADC was due to the prolonged internal crisis within the PDP. Atiku resigned from the PDP after opposition politicians adopted and unveiled the ADC as their political platform ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Atiku...

Gunmen Abduct 12 Female Farmers In Borno 

Suspected members of Boko Haram terrorists have kidnapped 12 females in Mussa district, Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The Borno State Police Public Relations Officer, Nahum Daso, who confirmed the incident on Sunday, said the female farmers were returning from their farms on Saturday evening. Daso said the command had launched an investigation into the matter, with a view to rescuing the victims unharmed. “There was an abduction yesterday, the abduction of 12...

Tinubu orders withdrawal of all police officers attached to VIPs

…VIPs may use NSCDC President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says henceforth, police authorities will deploy Police officers to concentrate on their core policing duties.  The President had ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently providing security for Very Important Persons (VIPs) across the country; however said VIPs who require protection will now request well-armed personnel from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). A statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman, that the president gave...

President Tinubu Says 38 Worshippers Abducted In Kwara Have Been Rescued

Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed that all the 38 worshippers of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) at Oke Isegun in the Eruku community, a boundary town with Kogi in the Ekiti LGA of Kwara state abducted by bandits have been rescued. The president further said 51 abducted pupils in Niger state have also been recovered. In a statement posted on X, on Sunday, Tinubu said that the country and its people will be protected...

Yobe Shutdown Boarding Schools, Adamawa Deboard Boarding Schools 

Yobe state government has directed the closure of all boarding Secondary Schools in the state as a proactive measure to safeguard students in the schools. The decision followed a security meeting between the Governor, Mai Mala Buni, and Security chiefs in the state, which reviewed security incidents in schools in some parts of the country. A notice signed by Dr. Bukar Aji Bukar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, directed the immediate...

Federal Ministry of Education Debunks Closure Of Unity Schools

The Federal Ministry of Education has debunked a message currently circulating on the closure of 47 Unity Schools due to the security situation in some parts of the country. According to a statement signed by Boriowo Folasade, Director, Press and Public Relations of the ministry, the message was described as false, misleading, and did not originate from the Federal Government or the Federal Ministry of Education. “The Federal Ministry of Education hereby informs the general...

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