UN LISTS NIGERIA, MALI AMONG 16 GLOBAL HUNGER CRISIS HOTSPOTS
Two United Nations food organizations cautioned on Wednesday that millions more individuals worldwide may confront famine, as funding deficiencies exacerbate already dire circumstances. The collaborative...
325 POLICE OFFICERS COMPLETES ADVANCE COUNTER-TERRORISM TRAINING
HOTJIST NEWS In order to improve operational readiness against changing security threats, the Nigeria Police Force announced that 325 personnel had completed the Explosive Ordnance Disposal–Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Basic Course 20/2025. Officers received advanced training in identifying, managing, and reducing explosive device threats during the rigorous four-week program, which took place at the Police Mobile Force Training College in Ende Hills, Nasarawa State, from October 12 to November 7, 2025. The statement read, “The Nigeria Police Force has further enhanced its operational readiness with the successful graduation of 325 officers from...
FG URGES PARAMILITARY RECRUITMENT CANDIDATES TO LOG IN EARLY FOR CBT
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board has informed candidates selected for the ongoing online Computer-Based Test to access the platform 30 minutes...
SOCIAL MEDIA USER WHO CALLED FOR COUP CHARGED TO COURT
A 27-year-old man named Innocent Chukwuemeka Onukwume is facing six charges from the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly supporting a military takeover in the nation. Onukwume, of Umusayo Layout, Oyigbo LGA of Rivers State, is accused by the DSS of committing the crime in October of this year, according to the charge filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja with the filing number FHC/ABJ/CR/610/2025. In the charge filed on November 11 by A. M. Danalami, the DSS stated that by his conduct, Onukwume committed offences contrary to...
TRUMP CLAIMS LEGAL ‘OBLIGATION’ TO TAKE BBC TO COURT
US President Donald Trump stated he felt an "obligation" to pursue legal action against the BBC concerning a misleading edit of a speech, stopping short...
IWOBI READY TO TAKE ON ‘BIG BROTHER’ AUBAMEYANG
Alex Iwobi states that Nigeria’s pursuit of qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been "revived from the brink of failure" after an initially...
ASUU THREATENS ACTION IF FG DELAYS RENEGOTIATION TALKS
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has voiced its concerns regarding what it characterizes as the federal government’s...
ABUJA LAND CLASH: EX-NAVAL CHIEF TURNED TO FORCE AFTER ALLEGED SCAM — WIKE’S AIDE
Mr. Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant for Publicity and Communications to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has defended the minister's...
EX-MAN UNITED STAR AXEL TUANZEBE SUES CLUB FOR £1M OVER INJURY NEGLECT
Former Manchester United defender, Axel Tuanzebe, has filed a £1 million lawsuit against the club, accusing it of medical negligence in handling a back injury...
LAGOS GOVT SEEKS STRONGER SYNERGY AMONG PARASTATALS TO ENHANCE PROJECT DELIVERY
By: Muftau Fatimo The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening collaboration, coordination, and accountability among its parastatals, agencies, and government-owned companies to...