Nigerian Army Promotes 105 Senior Officers
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to higher ranks. Discover the full list of promoted officers and their new positions in this comprehensive report.
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Nigeria returns to IMO Council after 14 years
President Tinubu celebrates Nigeria's election to IMO Council after 14-year absence. A major win for maritime safety and blue economy ambitions. Read more!
Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14-Year Absence
Nigeria has regained its seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization Council, strengthening its global maritime influence. NPA MD Dantsoho credits Minister Oyetola's leadership for this achievement.
NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14 Years
Nigeria elected to IMO Council Category C for 2026-2027 term after 14-year absence. Minister Oyetola says victory reflects global confidence in maritime reforms and Tinubu's blue economy agenda.
Pope John Paul II's Attacker Removed Before Papal Visit
Mehmet Ali Agca, who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981, was escorted from Iznik ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit. Read the full story of this dramatic security move.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, 3 Islamic Scholars Die in 2025
Nigeria loses four prominent Islamic scholars in 2025 including Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. Read about their legacies and national reactions to these monumental losses.
Shettima Returns After Representing Nigeria at Key Summits
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Tinubu at G20 and AU-EU summits, where he advocated for UN Security Council reforms and Africa-led security frameworks.
Nigeria's Untrained Youth Crisis - Akande Warns
Chief Bisi Akande warns Nigeria faces youth anger over human capacity crisis. Urgent training in science and technology needed to prevent national destabilization.
Tinubu rejects mercenaries in African conflicts
President Bola Tinubu rejects private military firms in African conflicts, advocates for state-led security solutions and UNSC reform for Africa at AU-EU summit.
FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon
Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.
Tinubu Demands Veto Power for Africa at UNSC
President Bola Tinubu pushes for UN Security Council reform, demanding permanent African seats with veto power. Nigeria advocates for African-led security solutions at AU-EU Summit.
Tinubu Withdraws Police Escorts From VIPs Again
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
Shehu Santi: Tinubu's Police Withdrawal Will Fail
Former Senator Shehu Santi reacts to President Tinubu's order withdrawing police from VIPs, warning it may not be implemented despite security crisis. Read full analysis.
Tinubu withdraws police escorts from VIPs nationwide
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIPs, redeploying them to core policing duties. 30,000 new officers to be recruited. Read the full story.
Tinubu Withdraws Police from VIP Security Duties
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Alim Abubakre Appointed to BCA Board, Strengthens UK-Africa
Dr Alim Abubakre's appointment to the Business Council for Africa board marks a strategic move to enhance UK-Africa business relations, governance, and leadership development. Discover how this shapes continental prosperity.
Olaogun Community Launches N300m Health Fund
Olaogun community in Agbado, Ogun State, is set to raise N300 million for its health centre during the Olaogun Community Day on November 29, 2025. Join the initiative for better healthcare.
Lawyer: How to Stop Loan App Harassment in Nigeria
A Nigerian lawyer explains the illegal tactics used by loan sharks and reveals the government agency that can stop cyber-stalking. Learn your rights today!
Makinde mourns Segun Awolowo's painful death
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde describes Segun Awolowo's death as painful loss. Former NEPC director and ECOWAS TPO President remembered for his legacy.
Governor Abiodun Mourns Segun Awolowo Jr.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Segun Awolowo Jr., former NEPC CEO. Read about his remarkable legacy and service to Nigeria.
Tinubu urged to appoint ambassador to U.S.
Oge Onubogu of USIP urges President Tinubu to appoint a Nigerian ambassador to the U.S. to improve international engagement and address security narratives. Key recommendations include police reform and electoral groundwork for 2027.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG chairman for alleged graft
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai Local Council Chairman Muhammad Fawa for six months over corruption, theft of transformers, and illegal farmland allocations. Read full details.
Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC DG, Dies
The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.
Ex-NEPC Boss Olusegun Awolowo Passes Away at 62
Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.
Kogi youths give 21-day ultimatum for LG autonomy
Youth groups in Kogi demand local government autonomy implementation within 21 days. Coalition presents allocation analysis, cites Supreme Court ruling. Read full details.
UN Endorses Trump's Gaza Plan, Authorises Force
The UN Security Council has endorsed a US-drafted resolution backing President Trump's Gaza peace plan, authorising an international stabilisation force. Read the full details and reactions.
Nigeria Rejects 'Naming and Shaming' at UN Security Council
Nigeria's envoy to the UN condemns illicit arms flow in the Sahel, calls for international cooperation over 'naming and shaming'. Read the full statement.
Speaker Abbas Backs 15% Female Police Recruitment
House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen advocates for gender-inclusive policing, citing improved justice, accountability and national security. Bill proposes 15% female recruitment quota.
UN Council to Vote on Trump-Backed Gaza Stabilisation Plan
The UN Security Council is set for a crucial vote on a US-drafted resolution endorsing Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, including an international force. A failure to act could lead to renewed fighting. Read the full details.
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