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Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff Taoreed Lagbaja Passes Away at 56
The Presidency has announced the death of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who passed away on Tuesday night...
Frustrated Lagos Driver Sets Self, LASTMA Officer, Bus Ablaze Over Traffic Offense
On Tuesday morning, a commercial bus driver in Lagos reportedly set himself, his vehicle, and an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management...
Burkina Faso President Traoré Uncovers Massive Embezzlement Scandal in Humanitarian Ministry
President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, announced the discovery of a “network of criminals” within Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Humanitarian Action, revealing...
Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapses Again, Marking the Tenth Collapse in 2024
Nigeria’s national grid has collapsed yet again, plunging the country into darkness at around 2:35 p.m. on Monday. The latest outage marks the...
NNPC Dismisses Protests Calling for CEO Kyari’s Resignation, Says He Isn’t Responsible for Fuel Price Hike
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has dismissed recent protests demanding the resignation of its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, over...
Ekiti State Chief Judge Adeyeye Dies From Injuries Sustained From Last Year Court Building Collapse
Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, the Chief Judge of Ekiti State, has passed away following a prolonged struggle with health issues, according to reports. The...
Burkina Faso Dismisses Ex-President Damiba, 14 Officers From The Army For Conspiracy Against State Security
The former transitional president in Burkina Faso, Lieutenant Colonel Paul Damiba, who led the country from January to September 2022, and fourteen other...
JUST IN: Abuja Court Dismisses Charges Against 119 #EndBadGovernance Protesters
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed charges against 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters who were arraigned on allegations of treason, incitement to mutiny,...
EFCC Arrests Ex-Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa Over Alleged N1.3 Trillion Oil Fund Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa over allegations of diverting N1.3 trillion from oil...
Ambitious Investigation Shows NSCDC Only Nigerian Security Agency Not Extorting
In Parts I and II of this series, GuardPost revealed the impressive efficiency of security agents stationed at over 175 checkpoints, who managed...
Niger Signs Deal With Russian Firm To Acquire 3 Satellites To Boost Sahel Security
Niger has signed a memorandum of understanding with Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned Roscosmos, to acquire three satellites aimed at enhancing security...
Mali Gains 35% Stake in Country’s Second Lithium Project
The Malian government announced a significant milestone in its mining sector by formally applying the new mining code to the Bougouni lithium project,...