Imams Hold National Prayer in Kano Over Insecurity
Nigerian Imams held a national prayer in Kano seeking divine intervention against banditry, kidnapping, and insurgency. Plans announced for similar prayers across all 36 states.
Nigerian Imams held a national prayer in Kano seeking divine intervention against banditry, kidnapping, and insurgency. Plans announced for similar prayers across all 36 states.
Former Commonwealth chief Emeka Anyaoku says Nigeria's survival depends on a new constitution reflecting its plurality. He cites India, Canada as examples. Read more.
Banditry and controversial food import waivers jeopardize a major World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's northwest. State commissioners demand policy changes to save food security goals.
Banditry and controversial food import waivers risk derailing a major $500m World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's North West. State commissioners demand policy changes.
TETFund announces massive 2026 intervention funds: ₦2.5bn per university, ₦1.8bn per polytechnic, ₦2bn per college. Read how this will transform Nigeria's education sector.
Senator Aminu Tambuwal advocates for international community involvement to ensure credible 2027 elections, citing 2015 precedent. He also calls for clearer security frameworks.
Ex-PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi calls on Nigeria's Court of Appeal to expedite pending political party leadership cases to protect the 2027 elections and constitutional democracy. Read his full open letter.
US President Trump reviews military plans as Iran protests intensify. Over 490 killed, 10,600 arrested. Options include strikes, cyber ops, and sanctions. Read more.
The Nigerian naira appreciated by N7.68 in its first weekly gain of 2026, driven by improved dollar liquidity and stronger Central Bank interventions. Analysts see potential for stability.
Ex-CBN deputy governor Kingsley Moghalu defends the US military intervention in Sokoto, arguing Nigeria's sovereignty was already compromised by terrorists. Read his full analysis.
Taraba youths call on President Tinubu to resolve the Vice-Chancellor selection crisis at Federal University Wukari to prevent unrest and protect educational gains. Read their urgent appeal.
Activist Omoyele Sowore labels Trump's 'Christian genocide' narrative a pretext for imperialist intervention in Nigeria's oil-rich regions, not genuine care. Read his full analysis.
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani says Trump's admission that Muslims are also killed in Nigeria objectively locates the violence. He warns against hidden agendas and calls for Nigerians to solve their own problems.
The Federal Government has secured the release of Pastor Benjamin Egbaji from detention in Benin Republic after over two years. Read the full story of diplomatic intervention.
Over 2,143 Kaduna grain farmers appeal to the Federal Government for subsidised inputs after a devastating N10.16 billion loss in 2025. Read their urgent plea to avert a food security crisis.
Media personality Daddy Freeze challenges religious narratives around Anthony Joshua's survival in a fatal Lagos-Ibadan crash, sparking online debate about trauma and human responsibility.
The Nigerian naira begins 2026 on a strong note, appreciating at the official window despite a sharp 20.67% decline in dollar inflows. Discover how local sources and CBN interventions are cushioning the market.
The UN Human Rights Office says the U.S. intervention in Venezuela violates international law, undermines global security, and sets a dangerous precedent. Read the full report.
Osun APC accuses the state government of undermining elected LG officials. Workers resume after 11-month strike amid heavy security. Read the full details.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says Nigeria's silence on Venezuela crisis shows loss of global standing. Read the full statement and analysis.
The Nigerian naira appreciates to N1,430.84 per dollar, marking a strong start to 2026. Analysts credit CBN's $7.5 billion intervention and reforms for reduced volatility and project continued stability.
US President Trump warns Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodriguez of severe consequences if she doesn't cooperate with US demands post-Maduro's capture. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Venezuela's Supreme Court appoints Delcy Rodríguez as acting president after US forces detain Nicolás Maduro. Trump announces US oversight. Read the full details.
President Trump announces US oil firms will take over Venezuela's energy sector following the capture of President Maduro. Read the full details of the dramatic regime change.
Explore the long history of US military interventions and support for dictatorships in Latin America, from Guatemala in 1954 to recent events in Venezuela. Understand the geopolitical impact.
US President Donald Trump addresses health concerns, blaming aspirin for hand bruises and denying he falls asleep during public engagements. Get the full details here.
Oyo State Government discloses N30bn federal aid for Bodija explosion remains untouched, awaiting N20bn balance. Governor Makinde's administration spent N24.6bn from state funds. Read the full details.
Pastor Samuel Olatunji of Trinity University advises Nigerians to overcome fear and trust God for divine intervention in 2026. Read his message of hope.
Security analyst Dr Yahuza Getso outlines critical measures for Nigeria following the US airstrike in Sokoto, warning against sovereignty risks while identifying areas for beneficial cooperation.
A northern civic group has called for federal intervention in Zamfara, accusing Governor Dauda Lawal of failing to curb escalating insecurity and terror attacks. Read more.