When Courage Is Not Enough: Inside Nigeria’s Push For Smarter War On Terror
In the forests of Borno, the creeks of the Niger Delta and the ungoverned spaces of the North-West, Nigerian soldiers fight a war that has changed. The enemy is no…
Beyond Firepower: CDS Harps On Technology, Intelligence In Modern Warfare
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has said that modern battles are no longer won by firepower alone, but by superior information, real-time intelligence, technological dominance and cyber resilience. The…
Buratai Denies Diverting $1bn Defence Fund, Seeks Transparency In Procurement
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd.), has denied allegations that he diverted $1 billion approved for defence procurement during his tenure. Buratai insisted that the funds were…
COAS Harps On Joint Operations, Multi-Domain Integration To Tackle Security Threats
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has underscored the imperative of enhanced joint operations, intelligence sharing and multi-domain integration in confronting Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. The…
Cameroonian Journalists Seek Cross-Border Climate Partnership With Nigeria
The Cameroon Biodiversity Journalists Association, Buea, has congratulated the leadership of the Environmental Media Correspondents Association of Nigeria and called for stronger cross-border collaboration on climate action. In a congratulatory…
Pope Leo XIV To Undergo Surgery For Early-Stage Lung Nodule
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced he would be operated “in the coming days” for a lump on his lung, saying it had been located “at a very early stage”.…
Zheng Qinwen Beats Andreeva, Wins China Open
Zheng Qinwen won her home China Open on Sunday, beating Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4 for her first title in nearly two years. The former world number four, who…
US Releases Names and Photos of 24 Nigerians Arrested Over Alleged Crimes
The United States Department of Homeland Security has released the names and photographs of 24 Nigerian nationals arrested by immigration officers over alleged criminal offences as the Donald Trump administration…
Nepal Flash Floods Sweep Away Houses, Five People Missing
Flash floods hit central Nepal on Sunday, sweeping away houses and leaving at least five people missing, officials said, weeks after devastating flooding that killed hundreds. Videos circulating online showed…
Debt, Climate, Inequality Top Agenda As Nigeria, 190 Others Convene For World Bank–IMF Summit
As the global economy faces mounting debts, climate shocks, and funding cuts for developing nations, all eyes turn to Asia this week. World leaders from the finance and development sectors…