FG Charges El-Rufai Over Alleged NSA Phone Interception

The Federal Government has filed formal charges against former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai for allegedly intercepting National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu's phone, citing violations of cybercrime and communications laws.

Ahmed Lawan Launches Ramadan Relief Program in Yobe

Former Senate President Ahmed Lawan has initiated a large-scale Ramadan relief program in Yobe State, distributing food items across all 17 local government areas to assist vulnerable residents during the holy month.

Fayose: 2027 Election is City Boys vs Village Boys

Businessman Isaac Fayose claims the 2027 presidential election will be a contest between the 'City Boys' supporting Tinubu and 'Village Boys' backing Obi, predicting Obi's victory in the South East and South South.

Northern Group Launches in Abuja, Backs Tinubu

The One North Movement has officially launched in Abuja with a public forum aimed at mobilizing youth support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through voter education and civic engagement initiatives.

Kwankwaso Returns Amid US Sanctions Debate

Rabiu Kwankwaso, NNPP leader, returned to Abuja after India trip as US Congress bill recommends sanctions over alleged religious freedom violations. Party confirms educational engagements.

Nigeria's Empty Embassies Hurt Global Influence

Nigeria's failure to fill ambassadorial posts for nearly three years is weakening its diplomatic power, affecting trade, security, and international negotiations, as the country risks becoming a marginal player on the world stage.

Obama: Aliens Real, Not Hidden at Area 51

Former US President Barack Obama humorously confirmed extraterrestrials exist but dismissed conspiracy theories about aliens being hidden at the secretive Area 51 facility during an interview.

UK Digital Visa System for Nigerians from February 2026

The UK Visas and Immigration will implement electronic visas exclusively for visitors requiring visas from February 25, 2026, replacing all physical documentation with a digital system accessible through UKVI accounts.

Tinubu Visits Adamawa for Project Inaugurations Amid Reactions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will visit Adamawa State on February 16, 2026, to inaugurate key projects like roads and schools, following a similar trip to Kebbi. Citizens express mixed reactions, citing economic and security concerns overshadowing the init

El-Rufai Accuses Ribadu's Office of Importing Poison

Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai has written to National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu seeking clarification over allegations his office imported thallium sulphate, a dangerous toxin. The letter was delivered on February 11, 2026.

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