Foreign minister confirms Nigerian soldiers still in Burkina Faso after forced aircraft landing

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has confirmed that the Nigerian soldiers aboard an aircraft that made a forced landing in Burkina Faso remain in the country. Tuggar gave the…

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Tinubu orders immediate move to ranching, says delay no longer an option

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing nationwide ranching reforms, directing key government officials to accelerate efforts aimed at ending recurring herder–farmer conflicts across the country. Speaking…

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‘Children should know their place!’ – Soyinka slams ‘battalion-style escort’ for Seyi Tinubu

Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has criticised what he called the excessive security convoy accompanying Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, describing it as an unnecessary and troubling display…

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NAF clarifies: C-130 made ‘precautionary landing’ in Burkina Faso after technical concern

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that one of its C-130 transport aircraft made a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, during a ferry mission to Portugal on Monday,…

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