Author: NewsUltra360
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TRUMP ARRIVES IN ISRAEL TO MEET HOSTAGE FAMILIES, HEADS TO EGYPT FOR GAZA PEACE SUMMIT
U.S. President Donald Trump touched down in Israel Monday, greeted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, shortly after seven hostages were released by Hamas. Trump called the Israel-Hamas war “over” and plans to meet families of hostages and address the Knesset before traveling to Egypt for a key Gaza summit. In Egypt, Trump will co-chair a…
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NIPOST REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO CONNECTING NIGERIANS WITH DIGITAL AND LOGISTICS INNOVATIONS
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) is doubling down on its mission to connect people, businesses, and communities nationwide with reliable, affordable postal services. Speaking at the World Post Day celebration, Postmaster General Tola Odeyemi highlighted efforts to modernize postal facilities, boost last-mile delivery, and support Nigeria’s socio-economic growth. NIPOST is championing Micro, Small, and Medium…
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CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF CALLS FOR STRONGER MILITARY-JUDICIARY PARTNERSHIP TO UPHOLD MILITARY JUSTICE
Gen. Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff, has urged a closer alliance between the military and judiciary to protect discipline and fairness in military justice. Speaking at the launch of the book “Annotation of Cases on Court Martial,” he emphasized that discipline is the foundation of military professionalism and warned against treating military law like…
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FG LAUNCHES FOREST GUARDS INITIATIVE TO TACKLE BANDITS AND KIDNAPPERS HIDING IN NIGERIA’S FORESTS
The Federal Government has unveiled a new security strategy with the rollout of the Forest Guards Initiative, aimed at flushing out bandits, kidnappers, and criminal gangs hiding in Nigeria’s forests. NSA Babagana Umara Ribadu announced the deployment of over 130,000 armed forest guards across 1,129 forest and game reserves, starting with pilot states like Adamawa,…
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE APPROVES PROF. JOASH OJO AMUPITAN AS NEW INEC CHAIRMAN
The National Council of State has given a unanimous nod to Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) from Kogi State as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Ahmed Tinubu introduced Amupitan as the first nominee from North-Central Nigeria to fill the vacancy left by Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who served from…
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FCT TO HOST AFRICA CLIMATE FORUM 2025, DRIVING GREEN TRANSITION SOLUTIONS
The Federal Capital Territory will host the Africa Climate Forum (ACF) 2025 from October 14-15, bringing together governments, investors, innovators, and civil society to develop practical solutions for Africa’s green transition. Prof. George Nwangwu of the Global Centre for Law, Business and Economy says this year’s theme, “Bolder, Greener and Better Steps,” focuses on closing…
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POULTRY INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTES OVER 25% TO NIGERIA’S AGRICULTURAL GDP, SAYS PAN FCT CHAPTER
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), FCT chapter, reveals that poultry accounts for more than 25% of Nigeria’s agricultural GDP and provides jobs to over 25 million Nigerians, about 10% of the population. Nigeria is Africa’s largest egg producer, with over 650 million tonnes produced annually. PAN officials highlight challenges facing mainly smallholder farmers—such as…
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AMAC CHAIRMAN ORDERS IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF RADIO AND TV TAX ON RESIDENTIAL HOUSES
In response to residents’ outcry, AMAC Chairman Christopher Maikalangu has ordered the immediate suspension of the radio and television tax on residential houses within the council area. The move came after feedback showed the new levy was causing widespread dissatisfaction among homeowners. The tax, initially meant to fund developmental projects and improve community facilities, will…
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POLICE ARREST 12 ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECTS LINKED TO DEATHS OF ARISE NEWS STAFF, SECURITY GUARD IN ABUJA
The FCT Police Command has arrested 12 suspects connected to the killing of Arise News staff Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu and security guard Barnabas Danlami during a robbery at Unique Apartments, Abuja. The Special Investigation Team, led by Deputy Commissioner Aliyu Abubakar and supported by the Scorpion Squad, tracked down the gang across three states using…
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NIGERIAN ARMY ARRESTS HIGH-PROFILE TERROR SUSPECT, RECAPTURES ARMS, AND SECURES TERRORIST SURRENDERS
The Nigerian Army has successfully apprehended notorious kidnap kingpin Emmanuel Akpan and an ISWAP courier, recovered weapons, and recorded terrorist surrenders in coordinated operations across the country between October 7 and 9. Akpan was caught in Akwa Ibom during a raid supported by the DSS, while terror suspects and ammunition were seized in Borno and…
