Buhari orders security forces to shoot on sight anyone with AK-47
Shehu added that the “no-fly zone” order on the Zamfara airspace was informed by reports that helicopters were flown in by gangs engaged in illegal …
Africa
North reportedly begins diversion of food items to Niger, Cameroon
*South will block oil supply to the North – Fani-Kayode *Nigeria, not only South owns, control oil, Fani-Kayode replied *Told to cry less as he, his region …
President Buhari, Niger Republic counterpart speak, express satisfaction with election outcome
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday evening spoke with Muhammadou Youssoufou, his Niger Republic counterpart to congratulate him on the peaceful conduct of the …
Republic of Benin not aspiring to be part of Nigeria – Nigeria
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Although the report provided opportunity for opening major rarratives regarding economic parasite afflicted on Nigeria by …
Republic of Benin ready to collapse into Nigeria as ‘37th State’ – Minister
If the information coming in from Porto-Novo and Abuja is correct, it means that Nigeria’s major headache in terms of economic parasite …
President Buhari thanks Chad for security back-up against Boko Haram/ISWAP
By BASHIR ADEFAKA President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the Republic of Chad for what he calls the effective “security back-up” given to Nigeria in …
Nigerien Run-Off Polls: President Buhari praises outgoing government for following the Constitution
Outgoing President Mahamadou Issoufou of Republic of Niger and his government deserve accolades for keeping scrupulously to their country’s Constitution with …
Desperate to reclaim lost territories, Boko Haram/ISWAP faction appoints new leader
By KEMI KASUMU “Top priorities for the new Service Chiefs should be improved inter-agency cooperation, smooth leadership command and control, …
South Africa’s military changes dress policy, now allows Muslim women wear hijabs on uniforms
The South Africa’s military has changed its dress policy to allow Muslim women to wear hijabs with their uniforms. It is a victory for Maj Fatima Isaacs, …
We will continue to work with our neighbours, Buhari tells President Talon
President Muhammadu Buhari has told his Benin counterpart, President Patrice Talon that Nigeria will continue to work with its neighbours on the importance of …