By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter PROCEEDINGS FROM more than 400 suspected terrorists commenced another phase of mass trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the exercise is expected to last one week, with multiple judges presiding over simultaneous hearings in different courtrooms due to the ...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reports ABOUT 200 Islamic State linked terrorists have been eliminated and several high-profile commanders neutralised in coordinated Nigerian and United States (US) military operations across Nigeria’s North-East. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the operation is said to involved months of intelligence gathering...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter ILLICIT DRUG consignments concealed in water purifier machines shipped from the Netherlands to Lagos have been uncovered by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), while officers also intercepted military grade ammunition in Kaduna and arrested suspected drug traffickers in se...
By Joke Kujenya While politicians fight for power, many Nigerian children remain trapped in kidnappers’ dens. How does any leader sleep comfortably knowing this? SOMEWHERE IN Nigeria tonight, a child is crying in a forest. Not because of hunger alone. Not because of cold alone. But because fear has become the only language that child [&hellip...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter HOPE, RESILIENCE and inclusion formed the centre of President Bola Tinubu’s Children’s Day message as he celebrated Nigerian children and directed intensified rescue operations for abducted pupils and teachers across the country. JKNewsMedia.com reports that speaking on May 27, 2026, Tinubu celebrate...
By Kofoworola Fakeye, JKNewsMedia Reporter RAGING INSECURITY across Nigeria has drawn renewed concern after a United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) assessment estimated that about 30,000-armed Fulani militants operate in multiple regions of the country. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the commission, in its May 202...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter MORE THAN 20 Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters have been killed in multiple United States (US)-Nigeria air strikes in Metele, Borno state, the Nigeria Defence Headquarters (NDH) has said. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Samaila Uba, Director of De...
By Oluwabunmi Akande, JKNewsMedia Reporter FORTY-EIGHT individuals and groups have been designated as terrorism financiers in Nigeria’s latest sanctions list, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) directing an immediate asset freeze across the capital market. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the NIGSAC, in a fresh publication on its o...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter CLAIMS THAT Nigeria paid a huge ransom and released militant commanders to secure the freedom of schoolchildren abducted from St Mary’s boarding school in Niger State have been strongly rejected by the Federal Government (FG) describing such as completely false and baseless. JKNewsMedia.com reports that...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter AN ARMY battalion has been deployed to Kaiama district in central Kwara State after suspected jihadist fighters killed 170 people in an overnight assault, the President’s office said on Thursday. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Tuesday’s attack on Woro village marked the deadliest incident in the state this...
