Iran launched drone and missile strikes on major industrial facilities in Gulf states, including UAE and Bahrain, amid the ongoing U.S.-Israel war. The attacks targeted aluminum plants, with injuries reported, as regional tensions spike and oil prices ris
The Federal Civil Service Commission has granted automatic promotion to six civil servants from the Ministry of Defence who were kidnapped in Kogi State while traveling to Abuja for promotion exams in 2025.
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani, National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, and other dignitaries gathered at Abuja Central Mosque for the funeral prayer of Hajiya Umma el-Rufai, mother of former Governor Nasir el-Rufai, who died in Cairo. Former Ekiti Governor Kayo
SERAP has called for transparency regarding the alleged spending of over N302 billion in FAAC allocations and other funds by Rivers State under Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) between March and August 2025, following court disclosures.
The APC faces internal strife as rivalries emerge ahead of the 2027 elections, with conflicts in Adamawa and Nasarawa states, and a former aide losing faith in the party.
The APC's recent national convention showcased unity but masked tensions over consensus deals and automatic tickets, raising concerns about internal democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
As President Bola Tinubu turns 74, his leadership is redefining Nigeria's role on the world stage through strategic diplomacy, economic reforms, and global engagements that enhance national prestige and investment.
The Centre for Justice and Accountability has lauded the Attorney General of the Federation for embracing a plea bargain in the N2.5 billion fraud case involving former aviation minister Stella Oduah, citing judicial efficiency and public interest protect
Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has resigned from his position to contest the Bauchi State governorship in the 2027 elections, following President Tinubu's directive for political appointees with ambitions to step down.
The New Gatekeepers group alleges a sinister agenda linking Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu to the $13 million forfeiture case involving Aisha Achimugu's firm, calling claims unfounded. Meanwhile, Lagos ranks among Nigeria's top 10 states for ease of doing busin
Gbenga Ashafa, Afenifere, Yoruba Leaders of Thought, and Dr. Tunde Lemo have extended birthday felicitations to President Bola Tinubu, commending his courage, vision, and dedication to Nigeria's democratic and economic progress.
President Bola Tinubu's 74th birthday was marked by contrasting messages from political parties, with the ADC criticizing his administration's record on terrorism and poverty, while the APC praised his leadership. The President observed the occasion low-k
President Bola Tinubu has established a dedicated welfare fund for wounded soldiers and families of fallen heroes, committing his presidential salaries as seed funding. The initiative was announced on his 74th birthday.
The recent announcement of Nigeria's ambassadorial postings has ended a prolonged leadership vacuum in diplomatic missions but raised serious questions about the country's diplomatic priorities. Concerns center on the assignment of career diplomats primar
President Bola Tinubu's recent ambassadorial postings have drawn sharp criticism from journalists and diaspora groups, who question the competence and character of appointees like Jimoh Ibrahim, Daniel Bwala, and Femi Fani-Kayode.
An in-depth examination of the strategic implications of a U.S.-Iran conflict, questioning its benefits for American interests amid global economic and diplomatic risks.
The Movement for Credible Elections has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government, National Assembly, and Nigerian Police for allegedly using excessive force to disrupt a peaceful protest at the National Assembly complex in Abuja.
Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Executive Secretary, Echuseh Audu, has called for an investigation into allegations she diverted relief materials. She reported herself to multiple security agencies, denying the claims and challenging accus
Algeria has declared three days of national mourning following the death of former President Liamine Zeroual at age 84. The ex-soldier, who led from 1994 to 1999, passed away in a military hospital after a serious illness.
Malawian Vice President Jane Ansah emphasizes that legal frameworks alone are insufficient for women's rights, urging integrated strategies to address social, economic, and cultural barriers across Africa.
A coalition led by HEDA Resource Centre calls on NEITI to publicly disclose all agreements on the OPL 245 deal involving Shell, Eni, and NNPCL, citing concerns over corruption and lack of details.
Civil society groups raise alarms over $50 million and $954,000 in recovered assets from high-profile cases remaining unutilized, with projects stalled and funds unaccounted for.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele announces the National Assembly is drafting a decentralised police model to enhance security and prevent political abuse, with support from President Tinubu.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose warns the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will fail in the 2027 presidential election if Peter Obi is not on its ticket, while giving mixed review of Tinubu's administration.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defends military actions against Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah, claiming they are weakened forces. He cites Nasrallah's killing and missile threats neutralized, while European leaders criticize religious restrictions
Political analyst Kelly Agaba highlights four decisive factors, including economic policies and insecurity, that will determine President Tinubu's fate in the 2027 presidential election.
Iran issues a stark warning to the United States, threatening severe consequences as reports suggest potential ground operations in the Middle East, with additional US troops arriving in the region.
Catholic Bishop Jude Arogundade criticizes the federal government's description of bandits and terrorists as 'prodigal sons,' calling it insulting and a sign of unseriousness in tackling insecurity in Nigeria.
APC youth leader Isaac Balami announces plans to collapse over 70% of the Obidient movement into the party, citing political realignment and youth support for the 2027 elections.
President Bola Tinubu establishes a special fund for wounded military personnel and families of fallen soldiers, pledging his entire salary as seed funding on his 74th birthday.