Bangladesh Ex-PM Sentenced to Death for Crackdown
Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity during student protests. UN estimates 1,400 deaths in violent crackdown. Read full details.
Category : Politics
PDP Considers 2027 Opposition Coalition
New PDP chairman Kabiru Turaki reveals party's openness to opposition coalition for 2027 elections. ADC sets conditions for alliance while APC dismisses talks. Read latest political developments.
UK Issues Visa Ban Threat to 3 African Nations
UK threatens visa bans on Angola, Namibia, DRC over illegal migrant returns. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils sweeping asylum system overhaul. Read the full details.
Wike's Camp Defies PDP Convention, Calls Meetings
Nyesom Wike's PDP faction announces emergency BoT and NEC meetings in Abuja, challenging the legitimacy of the Ibadan convention that expelled him and other senior members for anti-party activities.
Miyetti Allah Rejects US Terrorism Claims
MACBAN formally petitions US Congress to remove its name from sanctions list, denying terrorism links and presenting evidence of pastoralist victimhood.
Trump: Severe Sanctions for Russia Business Partners
US President Donald Trump warns countries doing business with Russia will face severe sanctions. Read latest developments on US-Russia relations and energy sector impacts.
Ecuador voters reject return of US military bases
Ecuadoran voters overwhelmingly rejected allowing US military bases back into the country, dealing a major political blow to President Daniel Noboa. About 60% voted against lifting the 2008 ban on foreign bases.
Pope Leo Snubs Trans Women at Vatican Lunch
Pope Leo XIV excludes 48 transgender women from head table at Vatican's annual lunch for the poor, breaking from Pope Francis's tradition. Read the full story.
Federal High Court Judges Christmas Break Dates Set
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas vacation December 19, 2025. Key divisions remain operational with designated vacation judges handling urgent matters. Full details inside.
UK threatens visa bans for 3 African nations
UK threatens visa bans on Angola, Namibia, and DRC unless they accept returned migrants. Home Secretary announces sweeping asylum reforms, mirroring Denmark's system.
Pope Lists Nigeria, 3 Others for Christian Persecution
Pope Leo XIV identifies Nigeria, Bangladesh, Mozambique, and Sudan as countries where Christians face persecution. Read his urgent prayer call and social media reactions.
US Labels Venezuelan Cartel as Terrorist Organization
US designates Cartel de los Soles as foreign terrorist organization, permitting potential military strikes in Venezuela without congressional approval. Read full details.
Trump Demands Epstein Files Release, Calls It 'Hoax'
President Trump orders House Republicans to vote for Jeffrey Epstein files release, insists he has 'nothing to hide' and calls investigation a 'Democrat Hoax'.
APC Plans to Capture Plateau State in 2027
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda declares party's strategy to win Plateau State in 2027 elections through defections and strong political structure. Read more.
UN Council to Vote on Trump-Backed Gaza Stabilisation Plan
The UN Security Council is set for a crucial vote on a US-drafted resolution endorsing Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, including an international force. A failure to act could lead to renewed fighting. Read the full details.
US Threatens Visa Ban on Miyetti Allah Over Religious Persecution Claims
Miyetti Allah rejects US sanctions list inclusion, calls allegations false. Trump administration threatens visa bans, asset freezes. Read full details.
Obi Calls for Humble Leadership in Anambra Politics
Peter Obi responds to Governor Soludo's criticism with call for compassionate leadership. Former governor emphasizes service over politics amid election controversies.
Ekiti APC backs Oyebanji for 2026 governorship
Ekiti State APC delegates unanimously endorse Governor Biodun Oyebanji as consensus candidate for 2026 election. Witness the historic moment of political unity and divine grace in Ado-Ekiti.
Tinubu posters disappear from Abuja, Lagos airports
President Tinubu's campaign posters removed from major airports amid early campaign concerns. INEC faces criticism for enforcement failures as political parties violate electoral laws.
Amupitan's INEC Appointment: A Call for Electoral Integrity
Prof. Joash Amupitan's appointment as INEC Chairman brings hope for credible elections. Learn how his integrity faces the test of Nigeria's complex political landscape and the recent Anambra poll.
Oshiomhole Criticizes Obaseki, Rates Okpebholo High
Senator Adams Oshiomhole exposes abandoned Gelegele Port and failed EdoBEST program while praising Governor Okpebholo's visible achievements in one year. Read the full analysis.
INEC: 2.3m New Voter Registrations, Osun Leads
INEC reports 2.3 million new voter registrations nationwide, with Osun, Imo, and Kano states leading. Get the full breakdown and see how your state performed.
NIQS: Zero Tolerance for Professional Misconduct
The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on professional misconduct. Read more about the sanctions and the upcoming conference.
Tinubu addressing Niger Delta development and security
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.
Tinubu deploys peace envoy to Plateau, DSS nabs arms dealer
President Tinubu dispatches peace envoy Dr Abiodun Essiet to Plateau State while DSS arrests suspected arms dealer Musa Abubakar. Read about the renewed peace efforts and security breakthrough.
APC Gains Plateau Defectors Amid Taraba Political Shift
APC welcomes major defectors in Plateau while Governor Agbu's move to APC sparks debate in Taraba. Political realignment intensifies ahead of 2027 elections.
Nigeria Mourns Christopher Kolade at 92
Nigeria pays final respects to Dr. Christopher Kolade, former High Commissioner to UK and corporate leader, whose life of integrity continues to inspire generations. Read his remarkable journey.
SERAP to CBN: Account for Missing N3tr or Face Lawsuit
SERAP demands CBN Governor explain missing N3 trillion public funds documented in Auditor-General's 2022 report. Legal action threatened if no response within 7 days.
NBA Akure Calls for Prison Reform and Judicial Autonomy
NBA Akure branch demands full implementation of Correctional Service Act 2019 and financial autonomy for judiciary. Urgent reforms needed to address flawed prison system and justice access in rural areas.
Zelensky in Paris to Secure Air Defence for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelensky visits Paris to secure advanced air defence systems from France. Read about the potential historic arms deal and Ukraine's strategy.
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