Emir Sanusi II Enrolls in Law at Kano University
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has secured special admission to study Law at Northwest University, Kano. Read the details of his academic journey.
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has secured special admission to study Law at Northwest University, Kano. Read the details of his academic journey.
The Emir of Kano, Dr. Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been granted special admission into the LL.B Common Law and Sharia programme at Northwest University, Kano. Read the full details of his placement and the political context.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike was notably absent from the high-profile 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony in Abuja. Vice President Shettima, Senate President Akpabio led dignitaries. Read the full story behind his absence.
Vice President Kashim Shettima represented President Bola Tinubu at the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day in Abuja, honouring fallen heroes and veterans. Tinubu, at a prior event, pledged continued support for military welfare and security
The PDP calls for improved welfare and funding for Nigeria's security forces on Armed Forces Remembrance Day 2026, honouring fallen heroes. Read the full statement and the CDS's response.
Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua calls for sustained welfare reforms for Nigeria's Armed Forces, urging support beyond annual Remembrance Day ceremonies. Read his full statement.
Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, reaffirms the military's resolve against terrorism and criminality. He advocates for a whole-of-society approach to safeguard the nation's peace and democracy. Read more.
Vice President Kashim Shettima represented Nigeria at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Abuja, honouring fallen soldiers. Read about the ceremony's significance and the government's call for support.
The Federal Government honoured Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu and other serving and retired personnel for gallantry and service at the 2026 AFCRD Gala Night in Abuja. Read the full list of awardees.
President Tinubu honoured Nigerian Army personnel and veterans for gallantry and service at the 2026 AFCRD Gala Night in Abuja. Read the full list of awardees.
The Federal Government honoured COAS Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu and 13 other personnel for gallantry and service. Read the full list of awardees from the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Gala.
A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.
This article argues for making January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigerian military sacrifices, boost national unity, and improve civil-military relations. A call for national recognition.
Defence HQ plans soft loans for spouses of military personnel to support businesses & family stability. President Tinubu has approved the new welfare scheme. Read more.
Former Army Chief Tukur Buratai outlines a radical roadmap for Nigeria's security, calling for a 1.5 million-strong police force and a National Defence Innovation Fund. Discover his full vision for stability.
Rivers Police arrest Goodnews Iberi for the kidnap and murder of Rita Eleonu after a ₦210,000 ransom was paid. CP Adepoju commends swift action, urges public vigilance.
Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Olufemi Oluyede pledges to eliminate all security threats, honors fallen heroes on 2026 Armed Forces Day. Read his full message and commitment.
As Nigeria marks Armed Forces Remembrance Day, military leaders are urged to defend democracy and avoid politics. Governors commend Tinubu's security efforts and call for better welfare for troops.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara addresses impeachment threats, urging residents to stay calm. He spoke at a church service marking Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Ngozi Odu attended a church service, marking their first public outing since impeachment proceedings began. Read the full details.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urges church leaders to pray for peace, wisdom in leadership, and the nation's armed forces during the 2025 Armed Forces Celebration. Read his full message.
Nigeria's Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa, issues a stern warning to sponsors of bandits and terrorists, urging public support for security forces. Read the full statement.
The United States urges Syria's government and Kurdish authorities to return to dialogue following deadly clashes in Aleppo that killed 21 and displaced thousands. Read the latest developments.
Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa warns supporters of insurgents and bandits to desist immediately. He urges Nigerians to provide timely intelligence to the Armed Forces for swift action.
Nicaraguan authorities arrest 60 people for supporting the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Human rights groups report a new wave of repression. Read the full details.
Vice President Kashim Shettima seeks divine intervention for Nigeria's security forces and reaffirms the Tinubu administration's commitment to equip them fully to tackle terrorism and banditry. Read more.
Lagos Deputy Governor Dr Obafemi Hamzat advocates for welfare and empowerment programmes for widows of fallen military personnel during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Jumat service in Alausa.
Equal Education Chances (EEC) is transforming lives for children with disabilities in Nigeria and the UK through inclusive education and vocational training. Founder Mary Olanrewaju advocates for opportunity over pity.
Vice President Kashim Shettima seeks divine intervention for Nigeria's security forces and reaffirms the Tinubu administration's commitment to fully equip them. Read more on the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration.
Akwa Ibom State has launched the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Appeal Fund, honouring fallen heroes and supporting veterans. Governor Umo Eno reaffirms commitment to welfare of servicemen and their families.