By Our Reporter BAUCHI (CONVERSEER) – A 72-year-old man, Malam Muhammad Lawan, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly chaining his 40-year-old biological son for 17 years in Shadawanka Village, on the outskirts of Bauchi Local Government Area. According to Zagazola, the said the incident came to light on 16 February…
By Zagazola Makama ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The United States of America has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians allegedly linked to the Islamist groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), according to a statement by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). The move, detailed in…
By Our Reporter LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, convicted and sentenced two Chinese: Huang Haoyu and An Hongxu, to 46 years’ imprisonment each for cyber terrorism and internet fraud. The convicts, alongside one Friday Audu were among a syndicate of…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The United States Air Force C-17A Globemaster III (reg. 10-0218) transport aircraft has landed in Abuja, the nation’s capital. According to security analyst, Brant Philip, the aircraft arrived the country today, 12 February 2026, through Accra, Ghana. The aircraft was originally from McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey,…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The United States is set to deploy around 200 troops to Nigeria to assist in training the country’s military to combat Islamist militant groups, according to a U.S. official on Tuesday. This move comes weeks after President Donald Trump authorised airstrikes targeting what he described as Islamic State positions…
