Tinubu Travels to Europe, Then to Abu Dhabi Summit
President Bola Tinubu has left Lagos for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break. He will then attend the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit in January 2026. Full details inside.
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Somalia: Israel's Somaliland move threatens Horn of Africa
Somalia's president condemns Israel's recognition of breakaway Somaliland, calling it an attack on sovereignty and a threat to regional stability. Get the full story on the diplomatic crisis.
US Soldier Sends Strong Message to Sheikh Gumi
A Nigerian serving in the US Army has gone viral after sending a direct message to Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi following the US airstrike on ISIS in Sokoto. Read the full story and public reactions.
Pastor Demands Gumi's Arrest Over ISIS Remarks
A Nigerian pastor calls for Sheikh Ahmad Gumi's trial after the cleric criticized US airstrikes on ISIS in Sokoto. The online debate heats up as users react. Read the full story.
Gumi: US Airstrikes Risk Making Nigeria a Theatre of War
Prominent cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi warns US military involvement in Nigeria's counter-terrorism could inflame tensions and polarise the nation. He urges alternative partners.
Gumi Slams US Airstrikes, Calls for End to Military Cooperation
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi condemns recent US airstrikes in northern Nigeria, warning they deepen insecurity and erode sovereignty. He urges government to seek help from neutral nations.
Somalia's Mogadishu votes in first local poll in 56 years
Mogadishu residents voted in the region's first direct local election since 1969. The poll, a test ahead of 2026 presidential vote, saw high security but opposition boycott. Read more.
Gumi sues Facebook users over defamatory posts
Prominent Islamic scholar Ahmad Gumi takes legal action against two individuals for false posts alleging threats against the Defence Minister. The case highlights the fight against social media misinformation in Nigeria.
Sheikh Zakzaky Bags Imam Khomeini Award in Iran
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.
Cleric Warns Against Zoning Kwara 2027 Ticket Outside Ilorin
A prominent Kwara cleric warns APC and PDP that zoning the 2027 governorship outside Ilorin will lead to failure. Meanwhile, traditional rulers from Kwara North and South unite to demand a power shift.
Family: Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi Guided 63 Million Muslims
The family of Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi reveals he mentored over 63 million Muslims. President Tinubu renames a federal university in his honour during a condolence visit to Bauchi.
Tinubu Renames University After Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, in honour of the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Read the full story.
Tinubu renames university after Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
Plateau: Islamic, Christian Leaders Unite to End Crises
Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka meets CAN leaders in Plateau to forge peace. They urge government action on jobs and security to end religious violence. Read the full story.
Gumi Accuses Foreign Powers of Backing Nigerian Terrorists
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi alleges foreign support for terrorists in Nigeria, citing a reversal in security gains. He calls for enhanced intelligence and diplomacy.
Gumi: Foreign Powers Backing Terrorists in Nigeria
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi claims wealthy foreign actors support bandits, worsening Nigeria's insecurity. He advocates for addressing root causes and strategic force. Read his full analysis.
Sheikh Gumi Prays for Divine Punishment on Terror Backers
Popular cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi invokes divine retribution against sponsors of Nigeria's insecurity. His viral prayer sparks heated online debate between critics and supporters.
Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Resignation Rumours
Former Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit over alleged US-Nigeria strike plans. He calls the report false and reaffirms his loyalty to President Tinubu and the APC. Read his full statement.
APC Group Lauds Ex-Defence Minister Badaru's Performance
APC Integrity Group hails former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar as a dedicated patriot, dismissing resignation claims and praising his security and agricultural impacts. Read the full details.
Momodu: Tinubu Using Police Escort Ban to Target Atiku
Media mogul Dele Momodu alleges President Tinubu's police escort withdrawal is a political move against Atiku Abubakar. He calls the policy dangerous and myopic. Read the full analysis.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi's Will Rejects Maulid Celebration
In his will, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi forbade a Maulid celebration for his birth, stating he was just one Muqaddam among many. Read his powerful message of humility.
Frank: Atiku Security Withdrawal is Assassination Plot
Ex-APC chieftain Timi Frank claims the withdrawal of Atiku Abubakar's police security is a plot to expose him to danger ahead of 2027. He warns of a pattern of opposition repression.
Frank: Police Withdrawal from Atiku is Assassination Plot
Timi Frank accuses the Presidency of plotting to assassinate Atiku Abubakar by withdrawing his police security. He calls the move a dangerous political witch-hunt ahead of 2027. Read the full details.
Tinubu Considers Ex-CDS Musa for Defence Minister Role
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to appoint former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Defence Minister following the resignation of Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on health grounds. This comes amid a national security emergency.
Tinubu to Appoint New Defence Minister This Week
President Bola Tinubu is set to forward a new Minister of Defence nominee to the Senate this week, following Abubakar Badaru's resignation on health grounds. Get the latest reactions and analysis.
Defence Minister Badaru Resigns from Tinubu's Cabinet
President Bola Tinubu's Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, has resigned, citing health concerns. The move follows a meeting with the former CDS. Nigerians react online. Read more.
Tinubu's Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar Resigns
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from President Tinubu's cabinet on health grounds. Get the full details and official statement here.
ACF Pays Tribute to Late Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
The Arewa Consultative Forum laments the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, calling it a deep void in Nigeria's quest for religious harmony and national unity. Read the full tribute.
UK Politician Tulip Siddiq Gets 2-Year Jail Term
British-Bangladeshi MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in absentia to two years in jail by a Bangladeshi court on corruption charges. She denies all allegations, calling it a political witch-hunt.
Malami Faults EFCC Over Abacha Loot Recovery Allegations
Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami dismisses EFCC's claims of duplicating $322.5m Abacha loot recovery as 'baseless'. He details cost-saving efforts and labels the probe a political witch-hunt. Read the full story.
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