A tragic drowning incident has claimed the life of a University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) student, while another was rescued after they went swimming at the Gwange River Bank in Maiduguri, Borno State.   The incident occurred on March 14, 2025, around 7:00 p.m., when the students, identified as Abafras Abdiel from the Department of Forestry…

A serving corps member in Lagos state has raised an alarm after allegedly receiving threatening messages from her superiors.    This came after she shared a video on social media calling out the Tinubu-led government over the rising cost of living.   In the widely circulated video shared on  her Tiktok via @talktoraye, the corp…

The Lagos State Government has issued an early warning to residents, forecasting above-normal rainfall and a prolonged rainy season extending into December 2025. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, the state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, announced during a Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) press briefing in Alausa on Sunday that the forecast predicts a “longer-than-usual rainy season,…

Troops of the 3 Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN have arrested two notorious kidnappers and recovered arms during a raid on a criminal hideout in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State.    The military operation, conducted on Saturday, March 15 at about 8:30 p.m., targeted a kidnappers’ hideout at Katume High Grounds, following credible…

  The NDLEA has intercepted US, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Italy-bound cocaine, opioid shipments wrapped in prayer beads, others.   Desperate bids by some drug trafficking organisations (DTO) to move illicit consignments such as Cocaine, Tramadol, Loud, Molly and others concealed in prayer beads, packs of board games, female cloths to the United States of America,…