Spain Buys 100 Airbus Helicopters for Armed Forces
Spain's defence ministry has placed its largest-ever helicopter order, purchasing 100 units from Airbus to modernise its military capabilities. Discover the strategic details.
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Tinubu mourns death of engineer, philanthropist Michael Ponle
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Michael Abiodun Ponle, the 86-year-old Chairman of Miccom Wires and Cable. Read about his legacy in engineering and tourism.
NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
Olawepo-Hashim Warns Against One-Party Agenda
PDP chieftain Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim declares the party undeterred by attacks, drawing parallels with Nigeria's historic multiparty democracy and the failed Abacha plot. Read more.
NUPRC: Making Oil & Gas Work for Nigerians
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is leading a historic shift towards transparency and accountability in the oil sector, turning a 'resource curse' into a national blessing. Discover how this reform benefits citizens.
Okonkwo Faults Supreme Court Verdict on Rivers Emergency
ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo warns the Supreme Court's verdict on Rivers emergency rule sets a dangerous precedent for democracy, allowing presidential overreach. Read his full analysis.
Lawyers Condemn Media Trial of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed
A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.
Civil Society Calls for Probe into Matawalle's Banditry Links
The Democracy Watch Initiative urges an independent investigation into allegations linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandit groups. The group stresses transparency and urgency to protect national security and public trust.
ADC Slams Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Emergency Powers
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemns the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential emergency powers as 'constitutional tyranny' that endangers federalism and democracy in Nigeria. Read their full warning.
Frank to Tinubu: Abuse of military ranks fuels coup plotters
Political activist Timi Frank warns President Tinubu that politicising the Nigerian Army and promoting aides irregularly undermines democracy and incentivises coup plotting. Read the full analysis.
Lawyers Slam Dangote Over NMDPRA Corruption Allegations
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
Human Rights Expert: Defections Threaten Nigeria's Democracy
A human rights expert warns that defections to the APC are pushing Nigeria towards a dangerous one-party rule, citing global examples. Learn the risks and the call to action.
CHRICED Warns Defections to APC Signal Creeping Dictatorship
CHRICED warns Nigeria's democracy is under threat as opposition governors defect to APC. The group calls for vigilance against one-party dominance and erosion of accountability. Read more.
Ex-IGP Criticises High Military Presence in Democracy
Former IGP Sunday Ehindero says too much military visibility is bad for Nigeria's democracy. He urges focus on borders. Read about the key issues raised at the Abuja book launch.
Christopher Musa's New Power to Reform Nigeria's Defence
Military analyst Deji Adesogan explains how General Christopher Musa's role as Defence Minister grants him the authority to fix Nigeria's broken security system, unlike his previous position as CDS. Read the full analysis.
Real Reason Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Resigned Exposed
The true cause of former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar's resignation was a prolonged, hidden conflict with Minister of State Bello Matawalle, undermining ministry operations amid a security crisis. Discover the full story.
Pressure Mounts on NASS to Pass Women's Special Seats Bill
Women leaders and stakeholders intensify pressure on Nigeria's National Assembly to pass the Special Seats Bill, warning of democratic stagnation without enhanced female representation. Vote imminent.
Ayodele Akinpelu Conferred as Fellow of CIMC
Governance expert Ayodele Akinpelu receives the distinguished Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Mentoring and Coaching. Discover how her work shapes leaders.
New Defence Minister Musa Assumes Duty, Vows Firmness
Retired General Christopher Musa has officially taken over as Nigeria's Defence Minister, pledging fairness, firmness, and loyalty to the constitution in tackling insecurity. He outlined a three-pillar philosophy for success.
How Habits Shape Destiny: Lessons from Samson & Ronaldo
Explore the powerful lessons from Samson's downfall and Cristiano Ronaldo's success. Discover how habits, good or bad, ultimately determine your destiny and life's productivity.
Tinubu Swears in Ex-CDS Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has appointed General Christopher Musa (retd.) as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the State House, Abuja.
Dogara Lauds Appointment of Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara hails President Tinubu's choice of Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd) as Defence Minister, calling it a timely move to tackle Nigeria's security crisis. Read his full endorsement.
Group Defends Defence Minister Matawalle Over Old Video
A civic coalition has defended Minister Bello Matawalle against criticism from an old video, citing recent security successes. They urge focus on current performance. Read more.
Senate Rejects 'Bow and Go' for Defence Minister Nominee
A rowdy session erupted in the Nigerian Senate as lawmakers clashed over whether to grant General Christopher Musa a 'bow and go' during his confirmation hearing. Read the full details of the dramatic event.
Senate Confirms Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the Minister of Defence following a rigorous five-hour screening session. Get the full details on this key security appointment.
Tinubu nominates ex-CDS Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu nominates General Christopher Musa as Minister of Defence. Explore his 10 key military roles and the reactions to his appointment. Read more.
Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
President Tinubu nominates former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. Discover his background and career highlights.
Tinubu Picks Retired General Christopher Musa for Defence
President Bola Tinubu has nominated retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa, the former Chief of Defence Staff, as the new Minister of Defence. Read the full story on this major security appointment.
ECOWAS Parliament Condemns Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament opens 2025 session in Abuja, strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and reaffirms commitment to regional democracy and stability. Read the full story.
ECOWAS Opens High-Level Talks Over Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, labeling it an assault on democracy. High-level talks begin December 3rd. Read the full story.
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