The United States has authorized the departure of non-essential personnel and families from its embassy in Abuja due to deteriorating security, warning citizens to reconsider travel to Nigeria.
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has signed four bills into law, targeting health, education, and sanitation reforms to improve quality of life and boost development.
The South West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA) has launched SWAGA 2.0 in Akure, Ondo State, to mobilize support for President Bola Tinubu's second-term bid in 2027, with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa pledging one million votes.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four Boko Haram terrorists to life imprisonment, with 14 others receiving 20-25 year terms, reinforcing Nigeria's anti-terrorism efforts.
The PDP faction backed by Nyesom Wike has dismissed reports of alliance talks with the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde led a meeting with ADC leaders described as a solidarity visit.
The Controller-General of Nigeria's Federal Fire Service has explained why his Kogi homecoming convoy appeared unusually large, attributing it to senior officers' vehicles. The agency clarified only essential vehicles accompanied him.
The United States Department of State has advised citizens to avoid 23 states in Nigeria due to terrorism, crime, kidnapping, and unrest, citing deteriorating security conditions.
Presidential Adviser Daniel Bwala accuses the African Democratic Congress of importing foreign interference into Nigeria's elections, mocking their lack of preparedness for 2027.
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan directs government officials to share a single bus for official travel to conserve fuel during shortages worsened by Middle East conflict, with Senegal and other African nations implementing similar austerity measur
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The United States has ordered non-essential embassy personnel to leave Nigeria and warned citizens against travel to 23 states due to escalating security threats including terrorism, kidnapping, and crime.
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Ogun State Government has renamed the Sagamu-Iperu-Sapade Expressway as Bola Ahmed Tinubu Expressway, honoring the president's legacy and state roots. The council also approved infrastructure projects including electricity transformers and official vehicl
The Nigerian federal government has identified approximately 45,000 ghost workers by integrating payroll records with the BVN database, significantly reducing fraud and leakages in public spending through enhanced accountability measures.
President Bola Tinubu unexpectedly missed the commissioning of key infrastructure projects in Lagos, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio representing him. The event drew prominent APC governors, raising questions about the President's absence during hi
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved N32 billion to settle outstanding gratuities and death benefits for retired civil servants and families of deceased workers, addressing a long-standing financial burden inherited from previous administr
PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi condemns the ADC's Abuja protest against INEC's derecognition of David Mark's leadership, calling it opportunistic and a threat to institutional integrity.
The United States has issued a travel advisory warning citizens against visiting 23 Nigerian states due to severe security threats, including terrorism, kidnapping, and violent crime.
The US Department of State has authorized non-emergency personnel and families to leave the Abuja embassy, citing deteriorating security. A travel advisory warns Americans to reconsider travel to Nigeria, listing 23 states as 'Do Not Travel' due to crime,
US President Donald Trump warns that US forces will remain deployed and could launch 'bigger, and better, and stronger' attacks on Iran unless a 'real agreement' is reached, as peace talks are set for Islamabad.
The Director-General of the Department of State Services, Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has been honored with the 'Friend of The Media' award by the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria. This recognition follows his previous award from the International Press
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau is reportedly weighing a departure from the PDP amid internal challenges, as APC chairman Nentawe Yilwatda visits him in Kano to advocate for his switch to the ruling party ahead of the 2027 elections.
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda urges Northern Nigeria to back President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027, citing equity and past support for Buhari. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa predicts Tinubu could win all 36 states.
Thousands of youths and civil society organizations protested at Goodluck Jonathan's Abuja office, calling for his 2027 presidential candidacy. Meanwhile, opposition leaders held a closed-door meeting to discuss a potential coalition.
The African Democratic Congress and Peoples Democratic Party protest INEC's actions, accusing bias, while exploring a coalition to counter perceived threats to multiparty democracy in Nigeria.
Ahead of the 2027 elections, opposition parties face crises, while incumbent governors consolidate power, raising concerns about democratic accountability and voter choice in Nigeria.
Former VP Yemi Osinbajo warns that Supreme Court electoral rulings, while final, must earn public trust. CJN Kekere-Ekun urges ethical legal practice and tech adaptation. Sanwo-Olu calls for innovation in law.
SDP's Adewole Adebayo urges Nigerians to vote in 2027, warning that boycotts empower APC. INEC reports over 3.4 million new registrations, while a U.S. firm plans to brief Congress on electoral concerns.
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners in the South-West calls for a review of minimum wage and pension, urges legal action against governors owing gratuities since 2011, and encourages members to vote out non-performing leaders in the 2027 elections.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio commissions three key Lagos projects, praising Governor Sanwo-Olu's governance and calling for nationwide replication of Lagos's modern, digitally-enabled development model.
Human rights advocate Frank Tietie calls for the release of Okuama community leaders detained since 2024, citing constitutional concerns and threats to elections.
The Edo State Government has reported significant progress in infrastructure and services, including road maintenance, healthcare centers, and education initiatives, over its 18-month tenure.