News
Christmas: Tuggar Calls for Renewed Dedication to Peaceful Relations

Christmas: Tuggar Calls for Renewed Dedication to Peaceful Relations
By: Michael Mike
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has called on Nigerians to renew their dedication to fostering peaceful relations, respecting one another’s differences, and working collectively to address the global challenges that affect the everyone.
The Minister in his Christmas message on Sunday said: “I am deeply committed to promoting diplomacy and collaboration for the betterment of our shared future. This Christmas, let us renew our dedication to fostering peaceful relations, respecting one another’s differences, and working collectively to address the global challenges that affect us all.”
He added that: “Amidst the season’s jubilant celebrations, I extend my heartfelt Christmas wishes to all. May this time of togetherness and joy usher in a new year filled with hope, prosperity, and unity.
“Let us embrace the spirit of giving, reflect on our achievements, and forge ahead with renewed determination. I convey my warmest regards for a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
“As the festive season embraces the world in its warm and joyful spirit, I extend my heartfelt greetings to you and your loved ones on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Christmas is a time of reflection, compassion, and unity, and it is with great pleasure that I share this message of peace and harmony with you.”
He reminded all that: “In a world filled with diverse cultures, traditions, and beliefs, the holiday season serves as a universal reminder of the values we share as members of the global community. It is an opportunity for us to come together in a spirit of goodwill, fostering understanding and cooperation across borders.”
He said: “May this festive season bring joy to your hearts and homes, uniting us in the pursuit of a more harmonious and prosperous world. Let us embrace the values of love, compassion, and empathy, not only during this holiday season but throughout the coming year.”
Christmas: Tuggar Calls for Renewed Dedication to Peaceful Relations
News
Man Killed in Accidental Shooting During Joint Security Operation in Adamawa

Man Killed in Accidental Shooting During Joint Security Operation in Adamawa
By: Zagazola Makama
A tragic incident occurred on April 3, 2025, during a joint security operation in Girei Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa State.
The operation, which involved personnel from the Police, Military, Department of State Security Services (DSS), and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), aimed to raid criminal hideouts in the area.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that during the operation, one of the security personnel accidentally discharged their firearm, striking 21-year-old Bara Adamu of Wuro Bulama, Girei LGA.
The victim was immediately rushed to Specialist Hospital for medical attention but was sadly confirmed dead by the doctor on duty.
Man Killed in Accidental Shooting During Joint Security Operation in Adamawa
Crime
Armed Bandits Kill One in Attack on Commercial Vehicle in Sokoto

Armed Bandits Kill One in Attack on Commercial Vehicle in Sokoto
By: Zagazola Makama
On April 3, 2025, at approximately 1130 hours, a group of armed bandits riding motorcycles, opened fire on a commercial vehicle traveling from Kebbi to Sokoto.
The attack resulted in the death of one Dan Gande Usman, who was shot in the head. The victim succumbed to his injuries while being transported to the hospital.
In response to the attack, troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA were deployed to the area to ensure sanity.
Armed Bandits Kill One in Attack on Commercial Vehicle in Sokoto
Crime
Bandits Attack Rijiya Village in Zamfara, Kill Eight, Set School Ablaze

Bandits Attack Rijiya Village in Zamfara, Kill Eight, Set School Ablaze
By: Zagazola Makama
A deadly bandit attack on Rijiya Village in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State has left eight people dead and a primary school set on fire.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that at approximately 1600 hours, on April 3, a group of armed bandits, heavily armed with AK-47 rifles and other dangerous weapons, invaded the village.
The assailants opened fire indiscriminately, resulting in the deaths of two members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CPG) and six civilians.
In addition to the loss of lives, the bandits set fire to a primary school that was being occupied by the CPG members.
Bandits Attack Rijiya Village in Zamfara, Kill Eight, Set School Ablaze
-
News1 year ago
Roger Federer’s Shock as DNA Results Reveal Myla and Charlene Are Not His Biological Children
-
Opinions3 years ago
THE PLIGHT OF FARIDA
-
News1 year ago
EYN: Rev. Billi, Distortion of History, and The Living Tamarind Tree
-
Opinions3 years ago
POLICE CHARGE ROOMS, A MINTING PRESS
-
Columns1 year ago
Army University Biu: There is certain interest, but certainly not from Borno.
-
ACADEMICS1 year ago
A History of Biu” (2015) and The Lingering Bura-Pabir Question (1)
-
Opinions1 year ago
Tinubu,Shettima: The epidemic of economic, insecurity in Nigeria
-
Politics8 months ago
Kashim Shettima: Of Sentiments, Their Opinions, and the 21 billion Naira VP’s Official Resident