Don Pedro Obaseki Striped Naked by Youths Over Oba Comment
Veteran filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki recounts being harassed and striped naked by irate youths in Benin for allegedly disrespecting the Oba. Read his full account and the palace's reaction.
Veteran filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki recounts being harassed and striped naked by irate youths in Benin for allegedly disrespecting the Oba. Read his full account and the palace's reaction.
Suspected thugs assaulted and stripped Don Pedro Obaseki, cousin to ex-governor Godwin Obaseki, in Benin City. The attack is linked to alleged verbal attacks on the Oba of Benin. Full story inside.
Leaders converge in Asaba on Dec 29, 2025, for a crucial summit on unity, security, and development in Aniocha-Oshimili. Join the dialogue for a safer, more prosperous future.
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda distributed food to Enugu residents for Christmas, promoting unity and hope while addressing food security challenges. Read more.
SDP Chairman Shehu Musa Gabam urges Nigerians to embrace unity and compassion to overcome security and economic challenges. Read his full Christmas message.
APC chieftain Senator Ifeanyi Araraume calls for national unity and compassion this Christmas, while commending President Tinubu's people-centred policies. Read his full festive message.
In a powerful display of unity, hundreds of Muslims from across Northern Nigeria joined a Christmas service in Kaduna. Religious leaders champion peace and urge youths to reject violence. Read the full story.
The Federal Ministry of Education has ramped up efforts to ensure safe learning continuity in states affected by insecurity. Learn about the new digital tools and support systems now in place.
Oyo 2027 governorship aspirant Chief Niyi Aborisade calls for love, selfless service, and people-centred leadership in his Christmas message to residents. Read his full vision for the state.
The Federal Government urges Nigerians to use Christmas to foster peace, kindness, and unity. Minister Mohammed Idris highlights the season's values and government's commitment to a safer, stronger Nigeria.
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) calls for prayers, tolerance, and unity as Nigeria faces challenges. It urges the government to address hardships and resolve tax law discrepancies for national progress.
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.
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, performs the ancient Ewere rite, praying for divine guidance and breakthroughs for Edo indigenes and all Nigerians ahead of the new year.
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu extends Christmas goodwill, urging citizens to embrace love, peace, and shared humanity. Read his full message of hope and commitment.
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urges national unity and hope in her 2025 Christmas message. She prays for a peaceful and prosperous 2026 for all Nigerians.
Niger State Governor, CDS Olufemi Oluyede, and Northern Elders Forum call for unity, peace, and hope in Christmas messages. Read their full statements and vision for 2026.
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategic APC committee to resolve internal conflicts and mobilise for the 2027 general elections. Led by Governor Mai Mala Buni, the team aims to foster party cohesion.
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede's Christmas message urges Nigerians to embrace love, light, and hope. He calls for a united fight against corruption and support for Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to build a stronger nation.
Northern Elders Forum cites Bible & Quran in Christmas message, urging Nigerians to embrace peace, unity, and safety. Read their full call for national reflection.
Benin Republic submits official complaint to CAF after a VAR malfunction denied them a crucial penalty in their 1-0 AFCON 2025 defeat to DR Congo. Get the full story and reactions.
The United Methodist Church in Nigeria urges peaceful participation in the 2027 polls, rejects electoral malpractice, and signs a landmark Deed of Reconciliation for unity. Read the full communiqué.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri hosted political and community leaders for the 2025 Unity and Peace Dinner in Yola. The event reviewed state achievements and promoted harmony through cultural displays.
The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.
Senior Advocate Wole Olanipekun visited Olubadan Ladoja, urging Yoruba monarchs to forge a common front for cultural strength and regional development. Read his full appeal.
President Bola Tinubu, represented at the Ajimobi Roundtable, urged APC unity in Oyo State and stressed the need for electoral credibility. He also highlighted economic gains and upcoming tax relief.
A Nigerian lady was left stranded at UNIBEN gate after a friend cancelled promised NYSC accommodation. See her story and how she found help. Read more for details.
The Alaafin of Oyo congratulates the Ooni of Ife on a decade of impactful leadership. He praises the monarch's wisdom and urges unity among traditional rulers for national cohesion. Read more.
Nigeria has deployed fighter aircraft to Benin Republic for surveillance following a military coup that ousted President Patrice Talon. Read the latest on regional security implications.
Benin Republic faces a military coup as soldiers seize state TV, dissolve government, and close borders. Details on the unfolding crisis and regional implications.