The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has hosted frontline troops of Operation Hadarin Daji to a special Eid-el-Kabir luncheon in Sokoto, as part of efforts to boost morale and foster unity among personnel. The luncheon, organized for troops under Sector 3 (Fansan Yamma), provided a festive atmosphere for soldiers deployed in…
The Nigerian Army has officially announced the release of the 89RRI shortlist for Trades and Non-Tradesmen and Women. This update is important for all applicants awaiting the recruitment results. According to the Army, “The list of successful candidates is now available online.” How to Check To check, visit https://recruitment.army.mil.ng/drm, select your state of origin, and…
The Nigerian Army’s 89th Regular Recruits Intake, which closed on May 17, 2025, revealed a troubling trend: low participation from Southern states such as Lagos, Rivers, Delta, Enugu, and Abia. In contrast, northern states like Kaduna and Borno saw thousands of applicants despite ongoing security challenges. This disparity highlights more than just numbers—it reflects a…
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The EFCC clarified that Martins Vincent Otse (VeryDarkMan) was arrested for failing to respond to multiple invitations regarding alleged financial offenses. His arrest in Abuja last Friday sparked protests, with claims linking a new generation bank to the incident. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, stated that VDM ignored several invitations despite being contacted through known channels….
NSCDC Deploys 1,531 Officers Ahead of Tinubu’s Visit to Anambra
Labour Party Suspends Governor Otti, Senators Over Anti-Party Allegations
A coalition of civil society organizations led by the Take-It-Back Movement staged a protest in Abuja on Monday, April 7, 2025, decrying the deteriorating economic conditions, the controversial Cybercrime Act, and the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State. The protesters gathered at Unity Fountain in the Federal Capital Territory, wielding placards with inscriptions such as…
The Akure community has expressed profound gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti for their instrumental roles in establishing the Federal University of Technology Teaching Hospital (FUTATH) in Akure, Ondo State. Led by the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, and Dr. Olufemi Oyinsan, Chairman…
The Nigerian House of Representatives has advanced a bill to its second reading that seeks to amend the 1999 Constitution by imposing an upper age limit of 60 years for presidential and gubernatorial candidates. Sponsored by Representative Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, the proposed legislation aims to revise Sections 131 and 177 of the Constitution, which outline the…
