North to Declare 2027 Candidate in April
Northern Nigeria's Arewa group, RAID, will declare a unified presidential candidate for 2027 in April. The convention aims to tackle insecurity, governance, and education crises.
Northern Nigeria's Arewa group, RAID, will declare a unified presidential candidate for 2027 in April. The convention aims to tackle insecurity, governance, and education crises.
Northern groups lament the region's struggles six decades after Sir Ahmadu Bello's assassination. A major conference is set for April 2026 to chart a new course for security and development. Read more.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Arewa groups endorse Nigeria's new tax laws, praising Tinubu and FIRS for a smooth rollout. PDP calls for suspension as court clears implementation. Read more.
The Arewa Defence League condemns the Tinubu administration for abandoning BEA scholars abroad, despite allocating N1.76bn for new awards. Read the full statement.
The Arewa Defence League accuses the Tinubu administration of abandoning Nigerian BEA scholars abroad, citing broken promises and a controversial new budget allocation. Read the full details.
Peter Obi and Archbishop Kaigama warn new tax regime lacks clarity and public value, worsening hardship. Officials defend reforms, citing need for courage and long-term vision. Read the full debate.
Arewa youths support the court's decision for Nigeria's new tax regime to start Jan 1, 2026, calling it vital for economic reform. They urge citizens to be patient for long-term gains.
The Taraba State House of Assembly and the Zing Watch Group have clarified reports on Speaker John Bonzena's N1,000 Christmas gesture. Get the full details and official statements here.
The Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements supports the joint US-Nigeria operation in Sokoto, warns of retaliation in Southwest, and calls for security pacts with Russia and Israel. Read more.
Voters in the Central African Republic head to the polls as President Faustin-Archange Touadera seeks a third term after constitutional changes. Critics call the vote a sham.
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda distributed food to Enugu residents for Christmas, promoting unity and hope while addressing food security challenges. Read more.
A new security report details how terrorist groups operated in Sokoto before the recent US-Nigeria airstrikes. Discover the complex mix of banditry, jihadism, and local grievances driving violence.
A pro-Tinubu support group has distributed festive food items to vulnerable households in Ebonyi state to cushion economic hardship. Read about the initiative and its political significance.
Fresh details emerge on US airstrikes in Sokoto's Tangaza and Tambuwal LGAs. Local authorities confirm attacks on terrorist camps, injuries reported. #Security #Nigeria
Nigeria's Super Eagles renew their historic rivalry with Tunisia in a pivotal AFCON 2025 Group C match in Fès. Both teams seek early supremacy after winning their opening games. Read our full preview.
Two minors freed from the ADF militia in DR Congo share harrowing accounts of forced recruitment, brutal training, and daily torment. Read their shocking story of survival.
Maybach Music Group rapper Nino Breeze is home for Christmas after posting bond on a federal cannabis conspiracy charge. Get the full details on his arrest and court hearing.
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo and Arewa Community leader Alhaji Gidado Siddiki call for peace, unity, and compassion during Christmas. They highlight interfaith harmony and economic interdependence.
Professor Kailani Mohammed retracts comments on Aliko Dangote's early business, issues an unreserved apology, and faces a N100 billion damages claim. Full details on the legal dispute and resolution.
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA) distributed food items to vulnerable households, bringing festive cheer and praising President Tinubu's vision. Read more.
Ecobank Group and Bank of China sign MoU to enhance trade, payments, and RMB services between Africa and China, building on a partnership started in 2010. Read more.
The China Mining Federation of Nigeria refutes allegations of funding terrorism, stating Chinese firms are victims of insecurity. Experts call for urgent action on illegal mining in Zamfara.
Thinklab Group fulfills its ₦1bn pledge, investing over ₦250 million in 13 young Nigerian entrepreneurs via the Thinkpreneur programme. A strategic move for national development.
Solewant Group has donated a modern police outpost to the NPF in Alode, Eleme, Rivers State, to improve community security and crime response. Read more.
Eden Moringa Group launches EDNI Limited, an agricultural platform to support farmers, improve rural incomes, and expand access to health products in Nigeria. Discover how this initiative tackles economic hardship.
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, refutes allegations of terrorist activity in his community, defends local security network, and warns against fake news. Full details.
Security experts call on President Tinubu to urgently stop illegal mining in Zamfara, citing it as a major source of funding for bandits and a cause of insecurity.
The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) announces indigenous firms now account for over 50% of Nigeria's crude oil and gas production. Discover the impact on energy security and sector growth.
Aliko Dangote gives Kaduna businessman Kailani Mohammed 7 days to retract libellous publication accusing him of 'unclean business' or face a N100 billion lawsuit. Full details.
Sujimoto Group unveils a ₦20 trillion integrated plan combining fortified border security with large-scale agriculture to combat Nigeria's insecurity. The strategy aims to tackle terrorism and banditry by linking safety with economic growth.