Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Passes Away
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital. NAMLAS mourns a towering figure of integrity and justice. Read more.
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Ex-CJN Tanko Muhammad Dies at 72, Bauchi Gov Mourns
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed expresses deep sadness over the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, at 72. Read his tribute.
Okpebholo presents ₦939.85bn 2026 budget to Edo Assembly
Governor Monday Okpebholo presents a ₦939.85 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill focused on security, infrastructure, and job creation. See the full breakdown of Edo State's 'Budget of Hope and Growth'.
NBA to Tinubu: Call Egbetokun to Order on Tinted Glass
The Nigerian Bar Association urges President Tinubu to halt the police's planned tinted glass permit enforcement from January 2, 2026, citing an ongoing court case and potential rights violations. Read the full details.
60 Princes Vie for Awujale Stool, Ogun Govt Reviews Process
Ogun State government halts Awujale nomination to review process. Over 60 princes seek the throne. Get the latest on the succession of Oba Sikiru Adetona.
NIMC elevates 523 staff, warns against extortion
The National Identity Management Commission has promoted over 500 employees as part of its 2025 promotion cycle. DG Abisoye Coker-Odusote congratulated staff but reiterated a zero-tolerance stance on corruption. Read more on the Commission's renewed focus
How Foreign Countries Aid Nigeria's $400B Political Loot
Academic research reveals Nigerian officials stole over $400B, with funds held in wealthy nations. Explore the slow recovery process and key cases like Abacha. #Nigeria #Corruption
Akpabio Did Not Collapse, Aide Clarifies Health Rumours
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's office dismisses viral reports of his collapse and hospitalisation in London as false. Get the full details and official statement here.
Ex-Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Passes Away
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital at age 71. Get the full details on his life and legacy.
Aisha Buhari Says She Will Not Remarry After Buhari's Death
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari reveals she will not remarry, calling it a pragmatic choice. Details from the new biography 'From Soldier to Statesman' unveiled in Abuja.
Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Dies in Saudi Arabia
Nigeria mourns former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, who passed away in Saudi Arabia at 71. NAMLAS confirms the loss of a judicial icon. Read more.
Aisha Buhari Rules Out Remarriage After Buhari's Death
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari declares she will not remarry, calling one husband 'enough.' She details her future plans focused on family, philanthropy, and a quieter life. Read her full story.
US Embassy: Visa Fraud Can Cause Permanent Ban for Nigerians
The US Embassy in Abuja warns Nigerians that falsifying visa applications can result in a permanent travel ban. Learn the severe consequences under US immigration law.
Frank to Tinubu: Abuse of military ranks fuels coup plotters
Political activist Timi Frank warns President Tinubu that politicising the Nigerian Army and promoting aides irregularly undermines democracy and incentivises coup plotting. Read the full analysis.
Former Kano LG Chairmen Endorse Tinubu, Pledge to Ganduje
Former Kano local govt chairmen endorse President Tinubu for second term, pledge loyalty to Ganduje. This comes as the state bans an independent Hisbah group linked to the ex-governor.
Zamfara Gov Launches €5.1m EU Peace Project
Governor Dauda Lawal has launched a European Union-funded project to build peace and resilience in conflict-hit areas of Zamfara and Katsina, targeting over 95,000 people. Read more.
FG Halts Sachet Alcohol Ban Pending Consultations
The Federal Government has suspended the proposed ban on sachet alcohol. Enforcement by NAFDAC is halted pending a final policy directive after legislative review. Read the full details.
Lawyers Slam Dangote Over NMDPRA Corruption Allegations
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
NBA to Sue IGP Over Tinted Glass Permit Resumption
The Nigerian Bar Association threatens committal proceedings against IGP Egbetokun over the police's plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement, calling it a subversion of the rule of law.
US Strikes Kill 8 in Pacific Drug Cartel Operation
US military forces killed eight people in strikes on suspected drug boats in the Pacific. The controversial campaign, part of 'Operation Southern Spear,' has now claimed at least 95 lives.
US Embassy Warns Nigerians: Visa Fraud Leads to Permanent Ban
The US Embassy in Abuja warns Nigerian visa applicants that falsifying documents or lying can result in a permanent entry ban. This comes as Ambassador Mills meets Minister Tuggar to strengthen bilateral ties.
Protests Erupt Over NMDPRA Boss's $5M School Fees
Civil society groups announce coordinated protests in Nigeria, New York, and London, demanding NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed's removal over alleged $5 million school fees scandal. Join the call for accountability.
Abaribe: Why Tinubu Will Lose 2027 Election
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe declares President Bola Tinubu will not win re-election in 2027, pointing to economic hardship and public dissatisfaction. He also questions the legitimacy of the 2023 poll. Read the full analysis.
Why Buhari Refused to Name a Successor in 2023
Former DSS Director General Yusuf Bichi explains in a new biography that ex-President Muhammadu Buhari avoided endorsing a candidate to protect a life and keep APC united. Discover the full story.
Tinubu Honors Buhari's Legacy at Book Launch
President Bola Tinubu eulogized the late Muhammadu Buhari as a leader of integrity and discipline during the Abuja launch of his biography, 'From Soldier to Statesman'.
APC Wins All Chairmanship Seats in Borno LG Polls
Borno State announces results of local council elections. The ruling APC secures a clean sweep. Full details on the peaceful conduct and official declarations inside.
Aisha Buhari: Gossip Made Buhari Lock His Room
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari discloses how Aso Rock gossip about a plot to kill her husband disrupted his health routine, leading to his 2017 medical crisis. Read the shocking revelations from a new biography.
S'Court Verdict on Emergency Rule Unsettles Polity
The Supreme Court's affirmation of President Tinubu's emergency powers in Rivers State has ignited a fierce debate on federalism, separation of powers, and the potential for political misuse ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full analysis.
Aisha Buhari Denies Poison Rumour, Reveals Cause of Buhari's Sickness
Aisha Buhari dispels poisoning rumours about her late husband, President Muhammadu Buhari, citing mismanaged nutrition and broken routine as the real cause of his 2017 health crisis. Read the full revelation.
Trump Files $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against BBC
US President Donald Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation over edited 2021 speech. The scandal led to resignations at the broadcaster. Read the full details.
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