Military arrests medical doctor others in major crackdown in military operations across the country

Military arrests medical doctor others in major crackdown in military operations across the country

By Zainab Uzomah A medical doctor suspected of treating wounded militants has been arrested as Nigerian troops intensified nationwide operations that led to dozens of arrests, the rescue of at least 65 kidnapped people and the recovery of more than ₦22m in cash and stolen oil between 3 and 12 December 2025. In a statement signed by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Michael Onoja, the Defence Headquarters […]

December 16, 2025 19

NEWS

FCT Minister Commits to Major Rehabilitation of IBB Golf, Country Club

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has pledged the FCT Administration's commitment to an extensive renovation of the iconic IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja to restore the facility to international standard. Barrister Wike made the pledge when he visited the club and met with its newly appointed Board of Trustees led by the chairperson, Justice Monica Dongban […]

June 23, 2025 26

SPORTS

AFCON: Ivory Coast deports Algerian fan for calling country ‘poor’

The authorities in Ivory Coast have deported an Algerian supporter who was arrested for filming a video in which she used derogatory language towards the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations host nation. According to Actu Foot, Sofia Benlemmane was arrested, deported, and banned from the Ivory Coast for life, following the widespread video that depicted the country in a negative light. “Sofia Benlemmane, an Algerian supporter, was arrested yesterday at […]

January 19, 2024 77

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