President Bola Tinubu has ordered the re-opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions against the country with immediate effect. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement on …
Read More »Troops intercept illegal arms trafficked for terrorists in Niger Republic
Troops of Sector 4 Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in Kabalewa, Niger Republic, have intercepted a cache of arms reportedly being trafficked for terrorists. The high-calibre arms with long-range destructive capabilities were successfully intercepted in a Toyota V8 Sequoia vehicle travelling southwest from Nigeria. The multinational Joint …
Read More »Troops arrest notorious terrorists' gunrunner with N31m cash in Niger Republic
Nigerien troops have successfully apprehended notorious terrorist gunrunner, Ahmed Acharif, with 31 million Naira cash in Garin Dogo, Niger Republic. Phantom Eye, an intelligence and security source, with special interest on Lake Chad and North East Nigeria, disclosed this in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, February 13, …
Read More »First of all, I want to greet the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” Suspected kidnapper begins speech in hilarious manner before denying being a kidnapper
The alleged kidnapper, Chinaza Philip-Okoye, who was arrested in Abuja, has claimed that he’s a car robber and not a kidnapper. Recall that the suspect was arrested by a combined team of FCT and Kaduna police officers in Kaduna last week when the police swooped in on him and …
Read More »We kidnap children from Nigeria to sell in Benin Republic ? Kidnap suspect confesses
A suspected kidnapper and child trafficker, Tayo Adeleke, has been apprehended by the police for his alleged involvement in a notorious child trafficking ring. Adeleke and his accomplices were caught red-handed attempting to abduct children from a local Baptist church at Omu Pempe community in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of …
Read More »Gus Poyet exclusive: “I’ve had no contact over the Republic of Ireland job – I’d love to stay as manager of Greece”
Gus Poyet has told FourFourTwo that he’s had no contact with the Republic of Ireland over their managerial vacancy – despite being linked with the job over the past month. Poyet is currently manager of Greece but his contract is due to expire after March’s Euro 2024 play-offs and it …
Read More »Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine arrested in Dominican Republic after being accused of b3ating up producers
Controversial Rapper, Tekashi 6ix9ine was arrested in the Dominican Republic on Sunday night, October 15, after being accused of assaulting two music producers. Tekashi, 27, arrived at a studio early Friday morning with five other men, according to witnesses who spoke with Dominican newspaper Diario Libre. The group entered …
Read More »Nigerian Editor detained in Benin Republic, labelled a ?jihadist?
Editor of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Damilola Ayeni has been detained by the police in neighbouring Benin Republic. Ayeni was arrested while on a trip to the country for the second session of a Nigeria-Benin environmental journalism report in the largest city in their northern region. …
Read More »Burkina Faso, Mali deploy warplanes to Niger Republic after ECOWAS threat
Burkina Faso and Mali have reportedly deployed warplanes to the Niger Republic following the Economic Community of West Africa’s possible armed intervention to restore democracy in the West African country. Niger’s state television reported joint efforts by Mali and Burkina Faso in support of Niger and the deployment of …
Read More »ECOWAS Defence Chiefs set date For Military Intervention In Niger Republic
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed on an undisclosed date for possible military intervention in Niger. ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, made an announcement at the end of the meeting of West African army chiefs in Accra on Friday, August …
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