Olamide paused his Flytime Fest performance to honour fellow rapper Phyno, showcasing their deep bond. The emotional moment went viral, highlighting their decade-long partnership. Read more about this iconic night.
The Nigerian Navy has commissioned a renovated Primary Health Care Centre in Ikaram-Akoko, Ondo State, featuring solar power and modern diagnostic tools to boost community healthcare and civil-military relations.
The FG reveals terrorists are exploiting PoS operators to collect ransom, making funds harder to track. Security agencies are collaborating with tech firms to dismantle their networks.
A National Open University student died after collapsing during a test at the Victoria Island centre. Eyewitnesses allege a lecturer delayed help. Read the full investigation.
The Nigerian government warns terrorists are using PoS agents to collect ransom, evading detection. Security agencies are working with social media giants to dismantle terror networks. Read more.
Nigerian security agencies collaborate with Meta, TikTok, and others to remove terrorist accounts used for propaganda and fundraising. Read public reactions.
The Nigerian government has declared bandits and kidnappers as terrorist groups, ending ambiguous labels. A nationwide security emergency is declared to strengthen counter-terrorism efforts.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the government's request to reopen a major terrorism case against suspects linked to bandit kingpin Bello Turji. Read the full details of the charges and the new trial date.
The 2025 Global Terrorism Index exposes the nations suffering the most from terrorist violence. Discover the list and see where Nigeria ranks. Read the full analysis now.
An old video of Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo praising Pastor Chris Okafor's dedication to God has gone viral, sparking fresh debate amid the ongoing controversy over the recent wedding he officiated. Read the full story and see public reactions.
HEDA urges ex-AGF Malami to face corruption probe, not distract Nigerians. Group questions secrecy of Salami panel report, citing bias and targeted persecution. Read the full details.
The Guardian's Ann Godwin wins NMMA Female Reporter and DMOMA Media Personality awards. WSCIJ and NUJ Rivers celebrate her data-driven journalism and impact on Niger Delta communities. Read more.
Lagos University Teaching Hospital opens a state-of-the-art dermatology centre to improve diagnosis, treatment, and research for skin diseases in Nigeria and West Africa, addressing a long-neglected health burden.
The Coalition of Northern Groups expresses deep concern over sensational media reports on the NSA's counter-terrorism efforts, warning they risk inflaming tensions and undermining national unity. Read the full statement.
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.
Bishop Matthew Kukah visits IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison as part of his Christmas pastoral duty. Read details and public reactions here.
President Tinubu presents a massive ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget, declares all armed non-state actors as terrorists, and outlines plans for economic consolidation. Read the full details.
Senator Chris Ngige makes dramatic appearance at APC National Caucus meeting just hours after being granted bail by the FCT High Court. Read the full story of his return to the political arena.
Nigeria inaugurates a state-of-the-art PCB treatment facility in Abuja, a major step in combating chemical pollution and protecting public health under the Stockholm Convention. Read more.
Australian police arrest seven men allegedly planning violence at Bondi Beach, days after a deadly terror attack. Read the full details of the foiled plot and ongoing investigation.
The Guardian journalists were among top winners at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism awards in Lagos, recognised for exposés on malnutrition and abandoned projects. Discover the full list of honourees.
Yobe State authorities confirm a sexual exploitation network at Potiskum Correctional Centre. Investigations ongoing, with officers suspended. Read the full report.
A viral video shows Pastor Bolaji Idowu acknowledging Tiwa Savage and her son Jamil during a service, praying for them. The gesture has sparked mixed reactions online about celebrity treatment in church. Read the full story.
Oyo State schedules conversion exam for junior civil servants on Dec 19, 2025. Over 250 officers eligible. Commissioner Adelabu outlines strict rules for participation.
A Nigerian lady shares her terrifying first-time experience at a Shiloh 2025 viewing centre in Benin City, where she ran for her life. Read her full story and public reactions.
Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has vehemently denied allegations of financing terrorism in Nigeria, describing the reports as malicious and baseless. Read his full statement and the context of the claims.
The Sokoto State Government has refuted claims that Governor Ahmed Aliyu visited detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu with Abia's Alex Otti. Get the full details and official statement here.
Upbeat Recreation Centre announces an expanded Santa Grotto for Upbeat Fest 2025 in Lagos, running Dec 13 to Jan 4. Enjoy storytelling, gifts & family fun. #LagosEvents
Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu warns individuals or groups exploiting communities will face decisive action. Reveals 775 terrorism convictions, stresses community role in peace. Read more.