ISWAP terrorists have blown up a bridge linking Ngirbuwa with Gonori township in Gujibhha Local Government Area of Yobe State. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the attack occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2025. According to him, the terrorists used an explosive device to destroy the remaining…
This is an overhead view of the Holman Correctional Facility. Photograph Source: www.PrisonInsight.com – CC BY 2.0 This week, I reached out to the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) for comment on the problems with the heating system in Bullock Prison. ADOC did not respond to multiple requests for comment on various aspects of this…
The Trump administration is considering a significant reduction in the United States’ diplomatic presence worldwide, with a proposal to close nearly 30 embassies and consulates, over half of which are located in Africa. This initiative is part of a broader plan to cut the State Department’s budget by nearly 50%, aiming to reduce foreign aid…
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) The 2024 balance of payment surplus, like the apex bank explained, highlights the effectiveness of Nigeria’s ongoing reform agenda, which include the liberalisation and unification of the foreign exchange market, a disciplined monetary policy approach to managing inflation and stabilising the naira, and coordinated fiscal and monetary measures. It also…
The Lagos State police command has dismissed a report on the arrest of Boko Haram suspects in the state. A report emerged on Thursday that security agents had arrested hundreds of suspected Boko Haram members in some parts of the state. However, the command refuted the claim in a statement issued on Friday in Lagos…
