The Kabiru Turaki-led PDP faction has filed a motion requesting Justice Joyce Abdulmalik to step down from a suit filed by the Nyesom Wike camp, citing apprehension of bias. The case concerns control of the party's national secretariat.
Christian bishops in Abuja dismiss allegations of state-backed genocide against Christians, commend government security efforts, and call for national unity against insecurity.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum reveals spending N100 billion on security in 2025, but contractors still refuse projects due to threats. Read his plan to bypass the crisis.
African leaders are advancing a historic joint reparation claim against Britain for colonial-era crimes. Nigeria leads the push, building on a $5 trillion demand. Read the latest.
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has firmly rejected calls from US-linked figures for Nigeria to outlaw Shariah, warning it crosses a constitutional red line. Read the full statement.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike justifies the defection of Rivers Assembly Speaker and 15 lawmakers to APC, citing PDP's internal crisis. He dismisses arrest rumours and vows to stay focused on his job.
The French Embassy launches a landmark gender equality initiative in Nigeria, co-created with local CSOs, achieving a 4.3 Social Return on Investment. Discover how this model project works.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.
Atiku Abubakar meets APC's Obidike Chukwuebuka in Abuja, signaling broad coalition talks for the 2027 elections. The former VP emphasizes youth inclusion after joining ADC.
Governor Babagana Zulum discloses Borno State spent about N100 billion on security in 2025, stalling road projects and development. Read about the impact and plans.
Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to take Donbas as Ukraine prepares for new US peace talks. Get the latest on the conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Federal pensioners in Nigeria plan a dramatic nationwide n@ked protest on December 8 to demand payment of N32,000 increment and N25,000 palliative arrears. Read their urgent plea.
President Trump's new security strategy vows a major shift from global dominance to regional focus in Latin America, a hardline on migration, and confrontation with European allies. Read the full analysis.
Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker Martin Amaewhule and 16 other lawmakers defect from PDP to APC, citing irreconcilable party division. This major shift alters the state's political landscape. Read the full details and implications.
Yasser Abu Shabab, head of the Israeli-supported Popular Forces militia in Gaza, has been killed. His death marks a major setback for Israel's strategy to reshape the territory's political landscape post-war.
Rivers Assembly Speaker Martin Amaewhule cites deepening internal crisis as the reason for defecting to the APC with 15 lawmakers, pledging support for President Tinubu.
In a major political realignment, the Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker and 15 members defect to the APC, citing PDP divisions and praising President Tinubu. Full details inside.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has issued 15 mandatory directives for the 2026 pilgrimage, including penalties for pilgrims who miss flights. Learn the key changes.
Governor Umo Eno approves over N1.6 billion in transport refunds for civil service CBT applicants. 12,000 candidates proceed to oral interviews in 2026. Read the full details.
Martin Amaewhule, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, and 15 other PDP members defect to the APC, citing party crisis ahead of 2027 elections.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.
US Supreme Court permits Texas to use a Republican-friendly electoral map for 2026, a major win for Trump's party. Read the full analysis of this pivotal ruling and its national impact.
Public affairs enthusiast Yinka Rahman calls for a sane Nigeria through visionary leadership, functional institutions, and citizen accountability. The future demands action.
The Federal Government has set a December 20 deadline to settle all outstanding payments owed to road contractors, following protests over N4 trillion in delayed project financing. Minister David Umahi announced the presidential directive.
Federal pensioners in Nigeria plan a nationwide naked protest on December 8 to demand payment of N32,000 increment and N25,000 palliative arrears approved in 2023. Read details.
Eritreans in Asmara fear a new conflict with Ethiopia, recalling the horrors of past wars. Civilians speak of forced conscription and fleeing youth. Read the full report.
African nations, led by Nigeria, are uniting to file a historic joint reparations claim against the UK for colonial-era crimes. Discover the details of this major legal push.
A UK nurse faces disciplinary action after refusing to use female pronouns for a transgender paedophile patient. Conservative MPs urge NHS to drop the case, citing racial abuse and freedom of belief.
US President Donald Trump brokers landmark Washington Accords between Rwanda and DRC, aiming to end decades of conflict and boost economic ties. A new era for Africa?
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson countered global security warnings, stating he feels 'perfectly safe' in Nigeria during the Imo State Economic Summit 2025. Read his full remarks.