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Minister hails release of Niger school pupils

Minister commends President Tinubu's leadership in securing freedom for all 280 abducted pupils and staff of St. Mary's School in Niger State after a month-long ordeal. Read the full story.

Nigeria, U.S. Sign $5.1 Billion Health Security Agreement

Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.

Nigeria Suspends 15% Fuel Import Duty Amid Backlash

The Nigerian government suspends a controversial 15% fuel import duty to avoid festive season price hikes. Experts warn of policy inconsistency and the need for long-term energy security. Read more.

Northern Group Ends Support for Tinubu, APC

Tinubu Vanguard, a key northern support group, has withdrawn its backing for President Bola Tinubu and suspended APC activities, citing neglect despite 2023 election efforts. The group vows to seek a platform committed to dignity and development.

APC Chooses AMBO as Consensus for Osun Governorship Race

The APC in Osun State has settled on Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) as its consensus candidate for the 2026 governorship election. This follows a contentious screening that disqualified seven aspirants, raising concerns about party unity and the

Abiodun Hails Tinubu Over Rescue of Papiri Students

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun commends President Bola Tinubu for the safe release of all 230 abducted students from St. Mary's Catholic School, Papiri. Read how this marks a victory against insecurity.

Tambuwal Faults US Designation of Nigeria as CPC

Former Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal calls US designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern 'unfortunate', says insecurity is criminal, not religious. He urges support for Tinubu.

Tinubu Vows to Hunt Down Terrorism Financiers

President Bola Tinubu pledges to target terrorism financiers and armed groups under a new national security doctrine. Read his full statement from the 2026 budget presentation.

Tinubu Confident on Passing State Police Law

President Bola Tinubu assures that state police will be established to boost security. He also mandates governors to enforce local government autonomy. Read the full story.

Tinubu Presents N54.4tr 2026 Budget at NASS

President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 Appropriation Bill of N54.46 trillion to the National Assembly under heavy security. Read the full details of the budget presentation and its implications.

Tinubu: Nigeria Will Definitely Have State Police

President Bola Tinubu has declared his administration's firm resolve to establish state police in Nigeria. Speaking at an APC caucus meeting, he cited international backing and party support for the crucial security reform.

Ododo Recovers Arms Cache, Vows Anti-Terror War

Kogi Governor Ahmed Ododo announces recovery of major arms cache in joint security operation. He vows total war on terror following meeting with President Tinubu. Read details.

Tinubu holds closed-door meeting with military chiefs

President Bola Tinubu held a crucial closed-door meeting with Nigeria's service chiefs at the Presidential Villa. This is his first meeting with the high command since appointing the Defence Minister. Details inside.

Army Suspends Retirements Amid National Security Emergency

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d

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