Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo demands ₦25 billion and a public apology from PDP Chairman Anthony Aziegbemi for alleged defamatory statements. Read the full details and legal ultimatum here.
In remote Kenyan villages, 80% of girls endure female genital mutilation despite a 2011 law. Activists fight entrenched tradition, corruption, and curses to rescue victims. Read the full report.
Mogadishu residents voted in the region's first direct local election since 1969. The poll, a test ahead of 2026 presidential vote, saw high security but opposition boycott. Read more.
US lawmakers clash over President Trump's claim of unilateral power to order air strikes in Nigeria. The debate centers on constitutional war powers and congressional approval. Read the full analysis.
Six PDP lawmakers in Zamfara State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing constitutional disregard and the legislature's role as a rubber stamp for Governor Dauda Lawal. Read the full details of the political shift.
Rivers First Lady, Lady Valerie Fubara, visited RSUTH and a children's home on Christmas Day, gifting newborns and orphans. She urged parents to raise children in God's fear.
King Charles III's 2025 Christmas speech highlights global division, praises interfaith peace efforts and heroes of violence. Read his full message of hope.
Hon. Leke Abejide launches annual Christmas food distribution worth ₦1 billion to widows and constituents across Yagba Federal Constituency, a gesture sustained for nine years. Read more.
The Presidency has dismissed as false a viral claim that President Tinubu replaced his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Officials urge the public to disregard the misinformation and verify news from credible sources.
Oyo 2027 governorship aspirant Chief Niyi Aborisade calls for love, selfless service, and people-centred leadership in his Christmas message to residents. Read his full vision for the state.
The Federal Government urges Nigerians to use Christmas to foster peace, kindness, and unity. Minister Mohammed Idris highlights the season's values and government's commitment to a safer, stronger Nigeria.
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) calls for prayers, tolerance, and unity as Nigeria faces challenges. It urges the government to address hardships and resolve tax law discrepancies for national progress.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has described Governor Seyi Makinde as a leader of deep thought and decisive action. Read his full birthday tribute and endorsement here.
Hon. Leke Abejide flags off N1 billion food distribution to widows and constituents in Yagba, Kogi State. The annual gesture includes rice, garri, and wrappers for festive support.
Columnist Folorunso Adisa examines the social cost of defending politically exposed persons like Abubakar Malami and Farouk Ahmed facing EFCC allegations. Explore the impact on justice and public resources.
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has launched three new MDAs to enhance rural electrification, combat drug abuse, and drive urban development. The state also doubled scholarships for 28,346 students.
Six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have officially defected from the PDP to the APC, citing unresolved internal crises and poor governance. Get the full list of defectors and their reasons.
The Presidency has dismissed viral reports of President Bola Tinubu replacing his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Officials urge media verification to combat fake news.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun pledges a seamless 2027 power transfer, citing economic expansion and infrastructure as his legacy. Read his full Christmas message and vision for the state's future.
Discover the Nigerian state governors who rewarded civil servants with 13th-month salaries, Christmas bonuses, and gifts for the 2025 festive season. Full list inside.
Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule kickstarts APC's digital membership registration in Gudi, urging mass participation for development. The state party adopts consensus for all congresses.
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa calls for love, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence among residents in his 2025 Christmas message, emphasizing collective responsibility for state development.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed commended Christians for unity against divisive narratives in his Christmas message. He urged tolerance, highlighted security efforts, and pledged economic growth. Read more.
Kano State is in mourning as two NNPP lawmakers, Hon. Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo and Hon. Aliyu Sarki Daneji, were buried. Governor Abba Yusuf and NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso paid their last respects. Read more about the tragic losses.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum extends Christmas greetings, thanking God for restored peace. He highlights a year of recovery and interfaith harmony while on a security tour.
Political activist Theo Agada calls for President Tinubu to fire Finance Minister Wale Edun, labelling him a 'terrible' economy manager. Read the full details and demands.
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo and Arewa Community leader Alhaji Gidado Siddiki call for peace, unity, and compassion during Christmas. They highlight interfaith harmony and economic interdependence.
Barrister Tochukwu Ogalegu, an APC chieftain in Ebonyi, has declared to run for the House of Representatives in 2027, promising grassroots-focused leadership. Read his plans for the Ebonyi/Ohaukwu constituency.
President Bola Tinubu and state governors across Nigeria have called for unity, peace, and religious tolerance in their 2025 Christmas messages. Read their full statements and commitments.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf expresses profound shock over the sudden death of two serving assembly members, Hon. Sarki Aliyu and Hon. Aminu Sa'adu, on the same day. Our thoughts are with their families.