Odili Declares Fubara Rivers Political Leader

Former Governor Peter Odili publicly endorsed Sim Fubara as the political leader of Rivers State, pledging the people's loyalty amidst the ongoing rift with Nyesom Wike. Read the full story.

Tinubu Mourns Ogun Matriarch Lucia Onabanjo

President Bola Tinubu commiserates with Ogun State over the passing of former First Lady, Chief Lucia Onabanjo, at 101. Read about her legacy of service and compassion.

Nigeria Passport Ranks 89th in 2026 Global Index

Nigeria's passport power rises, moving to 89th globally in the 2026 Henley Passport Index. Nigerian citizens now enjoy visa-free or simplified access to 44 destinations. Discover the full analysis and what it means for travel and trade.

ADC Woos Jonathan, Makinde, Others for 2027 Polls

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has invited ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Governor Seyi Makinde, and five other top politicians to join its ranks ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full list and strategy.

Niger Pensioners Beg Bago to Resume N25bn Payments

Niger State pensioners have made a desperate appeal to Governor Mohammed Umar Bago to resume payment of their retirement benefits. Payments stopped in March 2024 after an initial N6.5bn was released.

C&S Head Outlines Reforms to End Nigeria's Insecurity

Dr. Solomon Alao, Emeritus Head of Cherubim & Seraphim Church, warns Nigeria risks grave consequences without urgent action. He proposes state police, anti-grazing laws, and political restructuring. Read his full plan.

Abiodun, Yayi Mourn Matriarch Lucia Onabanjo at 101

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senator Solomon Adeola mourn the passing of Chief (Mrs.) Lucia Onabowale Onabanjo at 101. Read their tributes to the pioneering First Lady's legacy of faith and service.

Ogun Denies Anointed Candidate for Awujale Stool

Ogun State Government refutes claims of a pre-selected candidate for the Awujale throne. Commissioner Hamzat warns against misinformation, stressing adherence to due process and tradition.

Turkey Requests Access to Nigeria's E-Visa Platform

Turkey has formally requested to join Nigeria's electronic visa system to ease travel for businesspeople and strengthen bilateral relations. The move aims to resolve logistical hurdles for Turkish investors.

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