TERRORISTS ELIMINATE 2 SOLDIERS, INJURE 3 IN SOKOTO AMBUSH
HOTJIST NEWS Two soldiers were reportedly killed and three others got hurt when troops faced a terrorist attack while dealing with a security issue in...
US PULLS TROOPS FROM NIGERIA AFTER COUNTERTERRORISM OPERATION
The United States has sent most of its military people back from Nigeria, where they were working together on a mission to fight terrorism in...
2 NSCDC OFFICERS, ONE OTHER APPREHENDED OVER ALLEGED SUPPLY OF ARMS TO MILITANTS
HOTJIST NEWS Troops from the Joint Task Force South East Operation Udoka have uncovered an illegal network that was supplying weapons.This network involved two officers...
PILOT WHO CRASHED INTO BEIJING TOWER LEFT SUICIDE NOTE – GOVT
Agency Report The pilot who died after crashing a small plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 people, had mental health issues and had written...
18 KILLED, INCLUDING 15 BURNT TO DEATH, IN NIGER COMMUNAL CLASH
By; Ganiyat Sunmola No fewer than 18 people have been killed in a renewed communal clash triggered by a longstanding land dispute in Rafi Local...
THREE NIGERIANS ARRESTED IN INDIA OVER ALLEGED DRUG TRAFFICKING
Agency Report Three Nigerians have been arrested in India for their alleged involvement in an international drug trafficking syndicate, Indian authorities have said. According to...
NDLEA TAKES CUSTODY OF 6.8 TONNES OF CANADIAN LOUD SEIZED AT APAPA PORT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has formally taken custody of 6,778.5 kilograms of Canadian Loud, a highly potent strain...
NIGERIAN STUDENT JAILED 27 MONTHS IN US OVER ILLEGAL FIREARM POSSESSION, FACES DEPORTATION
By Aishat Momoh. O. A 23-year-old Nigerian student in the United States, Godson Oghenebrume, has been sentenced to 27 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to...
POLICE ARREST THREE SUSPECTED EIYE CULTISTS OVER ABDUCTION, MURDER OF KWARA POLYTECH STUDENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Kwara State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity over the alleged abduction and murder of...
COURT SENTENCES EX-DRIVER TO DEATH FOR MURDER OF ELDERLY COUPLE IN ABUJA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has sentenced Jonathan Marcus, a former driver to an elderly couple, to death by...