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unknown gunmen in nigeria- As insecurity in Nigeria grows at an alarming rate, some renowned Nigerians have succumbed to the cold hands of death after being shot by unknown gunmen. Naijmobile has compiled a list of renowned Nigerians assassinated by unknown gunmen in the last 48 hours, some of whom...

Several individuals complied to the 'sit-at-home' order on May 30th declared by MASSOB to honour their fallen heroes. As members of IPOB push their agitations, a pro-democracy leader and a civil rights activist, Kayode Ogundamisi has revealed the faces of Biafra Diaspora Army via his verified Twitter account. Kayode Ogundamisi...

The Convener of RevolutionNow, Sowere Omoyele and a former presidential aspirant has been fired a tear gas by a female police officer at the Unity Fountain, Abuja. According to reports, the police officer shot Sowere with a tear gas canister, causing him to collapse. Watch the video HERE More details...

Family and friends gathered to bury Nigerian comedian Ada Jesus, who died on April 21, 2021, after a long battle with kidney disease. In February, Ada Jesus, whose real name is Mmesoma Mercy Obi, revealed that she is suffering from kidney disease. Following her announcement, many Nigerians were moved to...

The naira is close to exchanging at N500 per dollar after the Central Bank of Nigeria devalued the official rate of the currency. The naira plunged to N495 per dollar at the parallel market on Thursday. This is the highest rate the naira fell since July 2020 when it traded...

Farouk Yahaya - President Muhammadu Buhari and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. Prior to his appointment, Major General Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the incumbent Theatre Commander of...

Few hours ago, a military Beachcraft 350 plane crashed at Kaduna International Airport, killing all eight people on board, including Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the recently appointed Chief of Army Staff. The ill-fated plane crashed near the airport's runway at 6 p.m., according to the PUNCH. Akin Olateru, the Nigerian...

The reports of Shekau's death during a clash with members of the Islamic State in West African Province (ISWAP) are yet to be confirmed by the Nigerian military. It was reported that there was a heated gun battle between members of Boko Haram and members of ISWAP on Wednesday around the...