Guterres Warns of Forces Undermining Global Ties
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns powerful forces are undermining global cooperation, citing a challenging 2025. He highlights quiet victories like a new marine treaty.
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New GOC Assumes Command of 8 Division, Nigerian Army in Sokoto
Major General Bemgba Paul Koughna is the new General Officer Commanding the 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Sokoto. He pledges to enhance security in the North West. Read about his career and plans.
Iyabo Ojo: 'I am President General of single mothers'
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo opens up about her journey as a single mother, raising two successful kids and supporting over 1,000 children's education. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Youth Group Demands Urgent Electoral Reforms from NASS
YERP Naija warns that delays in passing Electoral Act amendments could undermine the 2027 elections. The group commends the House but raises concerns over Senate's pace. Read the full analysis.
IPAC Calls for Correction of Gazetted Tax Laws
IPAC urges the Federal Government to resolve discrepancies in gazetted tax laws for credibility. It also calls on INEC to ensure a level-playing field for the 2027 general elections.
Nasarawa North Senator Godiya Akwashiki Dies at 52
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His political journey from State Assembly to the Senate ends.
Ogun Gov Appoints 9 Perm Secs, 6 Education Leaders
Governor Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of nine new permanent secretaries, two principals-general, and four headteachers-general in Ogun State. The selections follow a rigorous process based on merit and experience.
Abbas's Leadership Tested and Proven in 2025
Deputy Spokesperson Rep. Philip Agbese reveals how Speaker Abbas Tajudeen steered the House through major crises in 2025, preserving unity and strengthening Nigeria's democracy.
Army Chief Hails Atewe's Meritorious Service to Nigeria
Chief of Army Staff, Major General Waidi Shaibu, has commended retired Major General Emmanuel Jebe Atewe for his exemplary service and leadership that shaped the Nigerian Army. Learn about his legacy and the call for youth emulation.
Fubara reshuffles cabinet, calls for unity in Rivers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara approves minor cabinet reshuffle, redeploying Christopher Green as Attorney-General. He urges stakeholders to embrace unity for progress. Read more.
EU, RLF Launch Youth Democracy Project for 2027 Elections
European Union and Rosa Luxemburg Foundation launch INCLUDE NAIJA, a 3-year project to boost youth participation in Nigeria's 2027 elections through university hubs, workshops, and female mentorship. Read more.
Explosion at Kebbi Hospital Caused by Gas Cylinder Fire
An explosion at Bagudo General Hospital in Kebbi State caused panic, but police confirm no lives lost. Authorities debunk bomb rumors, attributing blast to a gas cylinder fire incident. Read the full details.
Fubara reshuffles cabinet, moves Green to Justice Ministry
Governor Siminalayi Fubara redeploys Christopher Green as Rivers AG amid political tensions with Wike. The move aims to strengthen governance. Get the full details.
Army rescues 8 kidnap victims on Cameroon waterways
Nigerian Army troops from 13 Brigade have rescued eight civilians, including two children, after militants attacked a commercial boat. The swift operation was based on local community intelligence.
Court Orders Remand of Ex-AGF Malami in Kuje Prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered former AGF Abubakar Malami, his son, and a wife to be held in Kuje prison pending their bail hearing. Get the full details on this major legal development.
Malami, Son Plead Not Guilty to Money Laundering
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son have pleaded not guilty to a 16-count money laundering charge in an Abuja Federal High Court. Read the latest details.
Explosion Rocks Kebbi Hospital, No Lives Lost
A morning explosion caused panic at General Hospital, Bagudo, Kebbi State. Police confirm no casualties, building damaged. Security forces are on-site. Stay informed.
Explosion at Bagudo Hospital, Kebbi - No Casualties
An explosion caused panic at General Hospital in Bagudo, Kebbi State. Police confirm no casualties, deploy EOD-CBRN team. Investigations ongoing. Stay informed.
NFF: FIFA Has Not Thrown Out Our DR Congo Petition
The Nigeria Football Federation insists its petition against DR Congo over player eligibility is still active with FIFA. Get the latest details on the case that could revive Nigeria's World Cup hopes.
Gov Abiodun Hails DSS Boss Ajayi for IPI Award
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun commends DSS Director-General Oluwatosin Ajayi for his IPI award, highlighting improved media-security agency collaboration for national security. Read more.
FG: No Accounts, No Funds for MDAs in 2026
Federal Government warns ministries and agencies to submit financial statements by Dec 31, 2025, or face indefinite fund suspension and sanctions. Full compliance required for continued access to treasury.
MDAs Risk Fund Suspension Over Financial Reporting
The Federal Government warns MDAs to submit 2025 financial statements by Dec 31 or face indefinite fund suspension and queries. Accountant-General issues strict guidelines.
Christmas: Bago, Oluyede, NEF Preach Love, Hope
Niger State Governor, CDS Olufemi Oluyede, and Northern Elders Forum call for unity, peace, and hope in Christmas messages. Read their full statements and vision for 2026.
Army Chief Hails Retired General Atewe's Service
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Shaibu commended retired Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe for his outstanding service. The praise was delivered at his sister's funeral in Agbor. Read about his legacy.
NYSC Mourns Ex-DG Brig. Gen. Ayodele Sofoluwe
The National Youth Service Corps mourns its 7th Director-General, Brig. Gen. Ayodele Sofoluwe. Incumbent DG pays tribute during Lagos condolence visit. Read more.
Nigeria Mourns Ex-NYSC DG, Brig-Gen Soyemi Sofoluwe
Nigeria mourns Brigadier-General Soyemi Ayodele Sofoluwe (rtd), former NYSC DG and military educator, who passed at 80. Celebrate his legacy of integrity and service.
Senior Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing
A top Russian military official, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed in a car bombing in Moscow. Authorities are investigating, with potential Ukrainian involvement suggested. Read the latest details.
Auditor-General Flags N288bn INEC Irregularities
The 2022 Auditor-General's report reveals N288 billion in financial irregularities within INEC from 2018-2019, citing procurement flaws and undocumented payments. Read the full details and calls for accountability.
Ogun Appoints New Statistician-General, Adebayo
Governor Dapo Abiodun appoints Mrs. Omolara Adebukola Adebayo as Ogun State's new Statistician-General to strengthen data operations. Also, police aid defrauded Cameroonian national in Ibafo.
Anambra Auditor-General Raises Alarm Over N750m
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is unaccounted for in 2024, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
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