Thursday, July 9, 2026

Republic of Benin

July 18, 2023

Coup should be seen as organised crime: Buratai

The former army chief said the causes of organised crime in the Sahel, particularly in Nigeria, were multifaceted.

Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai
July 15, 2023

Border Security: NIS pledges support for police in Kwara

Earlier, the Commissioner of Police solicited continuous collaboration with the NIS, especially at the state’s border areas.

Comptroller of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Kwara, Aminu Shamsuddin
June 17, 2023

Suspected human trafficking syndicate busted in Abuja sting operation

Ms Waziri-Azi said a sting operation was conducted after several days of undercover activity by operatives of the agency.

NAPTIP
February 5, 2023

Ex-army chief Buratai solicits support for Tinubu, APC

“The foundation laid in 2015 by President Muhammadu Buhari must be carried on,” Mr Buratai said.

Tukur Buratai, Bola Tinubu
October 22, 2022

CAF Champions League: Bayelsa Queens depart for Morocco on Sunday

Bayelsa Queens Football Club will depart the country on Sunday ahead of the CAF Women’s Champions League in Morocco.

Bayelsa Queens
October 18, 2022

Flood delayed Bayelsa Queens’ playing tour ahead of Champions League: Official

The Yenagoa-based club said the flooding has made it difficult for them to go on their West African tour.

Bayelsa Queens
September 28, 2022

House asks Buhari regime to construct bridge connecting Kwara community to Benin Republic

This followed the adoption of a motion by Mohammed Bio (APC-Kwara) on the house floor on Wednesday in Abuja.

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance
July 10, 2022

Thirty-five cyclists to represent Nigeria at African cycling championship

The 17 cyclists in the juniors category comprise 11 males and six females, while the 18 cyclists in the elite category have ten males and eight females.

Nigerian track cycling team used to illustrate the story
July 1, 2022

We’re ready for Africa Cup Track Cycling championship: CFN

Nigeria is hosting the second edition of the championship slated for July 14 to July 17, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.

Cycling Federation of Nigeria
October 28, 2021

Boko Haram: MNJTF honours 24 officers in Lake Chad

The Headquarters, Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF), has honoured 24 military officers from the Republic of Benin, Nigeria, and Chad with MNJTF medals.