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.

Owo Church Attack: Survivors Testify in Court

Two survivors of the 2022 Owo Catholic Church massacre testified in court, detailing the horrific attack. The DSS presented evidence as the trial of five suspects continues. Read the latest updates.

Fayose Advises Fubara to Make Peace with Wike

Former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose has called on Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara to reconcile with Nyesom Wike to halt the state's political instability. Read his full warning and analysis.

BBC Seeks Dismissal of Trump's $10 Billion Lawsuit

The BBC is asking a Florida court to throw out Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit over a documentary edit of his Jan. 6 speech. The broadcaster argues the court lacks jurisdiction. Read the full details.

Okpebholo: Ekpoma Riot Sponsored from Overseas

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo claims security agencies have identified overseas sponsors behind the Ekpoma protests. He alleges a coordinated plot by opposition to destabilize the state.

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