Natasha Akpoti is Nigeria's Most Searched in 2025
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan leads Google's 2025 Year in Search for Nigeria. Discover the top trends in politics, entertainment, and culture that captured the nation's attention.
Category : Presidential Affairs
Buhari, Diogo Jota Top Nigeria's 2025 Google Death Searches
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals the public figures Nigerians searched most after their deaths. From ex-President Buhari to footballer Diogo Jota, see the full list of 10.
Tinubu Praises Senate for Confirming Gen. Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Senate for its rapid confirmation of General Christopher Musa as the new Defence Minister, calling it a crucial step for national security. Read the full details and analysis.
Tinubu Names Ibas, Dambazau, Others as Ambassadors
President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Rivers sole administrator Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas and ex-minister Ita Enang as non-career ambassadors. Get the full list of nominees and analysis here.
Ondo APC Applauds Tinubu's Ambassadorial Nominations
Ondo APC commends President Tinubu for nominating Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and Abimbola Samuel Reuben as ambassadors. Read more about this 'double honour' for the state.
Badaru Denies US Strike Claims Behind His Resignation
Ex-Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit Tinubu's cabinet over alleged US plans to bomb Nigeria. He calls reports false and reaffirms loyalty.
70% of Tinubu's Team Were Former Opponents - Bwala
Presidential aide Daniel Bwala reveals that more than 70% of President Tinubu's current allies previously opposed him. He explains the President's forgiving political strategy.
New NPC Chair Pledges Tech-Driven National Census
Dr. Aminu Yusuf, the new NPC Chairman, pledges a credible, technology-driven national census to shape Nigeria's future. Read his seven-point agenda for national renewal.
Marafa Backs Trump's Threat, Challenges Tinubu on Insecurity
Former Senator Kabiru Marafa explains his support for Donald Trump's military intervention threat, citing state failure and urging President Tinubu to act with stronger political will against banditry.
Wike Appoints Galadima as SSA on Development Control
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike appoints retired director Mukhtar Galadima as Senior Special Assistant on development control and planning. Read about his 30-year experience and Wike's master plan enforcement.
Presidential Boeing 737-700 Withdrawn from Sales Platform
The Tinubu administration's plan to sell a presidential jet hits a snag as US firm JetHQ delists the aircraft. Get the full story on the government's cost-cutting move.
Nation Mourns Segun Awolowo as Leaders Pay Tribute
Political and business leaders gathered in Lagos to honour Segun Awolowo, grandson of Obafemi Awolowo. Read about the tributes and his lasting legacy for Nigeria.
Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Resignation Rumours
Former Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit over alleged US-Nigeria strike plans. He calls the report false and reaffirms his loyalty to President Tinubu and the APC. Read his full statement.
Senator Yari: Stop Calling Trump to Solve Nigeria's Problems
Senator Abdulaziz Yari criticises calls for US intervention in Nigeria's banditry crisis. He urges elites to unite and solve the nation's challenges internally. Read more.
Yari: Stop Calling Trump Over Nigeria's Security
Senator Abdulaziz Yari urges Nigerians to stop seeking help from Donald Trump for security issues. He insists only Nigerians can solve Nigeria's problems. Read his full statement.
Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Resignation Rumours
Former Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit over alleged US-Nigeria cooperation on strikes. He calls the report false and reaffirms loyalty to Tinubu. Read the full details.
APC Group Lauds Ex-Defence Minister Badaru's Performance
APC Integrity Group hails former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar as a dedicated patriot, dismissing resignation claims and praising his security and agricultural impacts. Read the full details.
Ohanaeze Youth Defends Yakubu's Ambassadorial Nomination
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council supports Prof. Mahmood Yakubu's ambassadorial nomination, dismissing criticism as politically motivated. They urge the Senate to confirm him. Read more.
Bwala Defends Tinubu's 2014 Call for Jonathan's Resignation
Presidency spokesperson Daniel Bwala justifies Tinubu's 2014 demand for Jonathan to resign over Chibok. He contrasts past and present security approaches. Read the full analysis.
Tinubu's Aide: Trump's Outburst Fueled Nigeria Insecurity
Presidency spokesman Daniel Bwala claims Donald Trump's threat against Nigeria increased attacks. He also denies govt negotiates with terrorists and vows to name terror financiers.
NDYC Urges Tinubu to Ignore Campaign Against Matawalle
Niger Delta Youth Congress calls on President Tinubu to retain Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, dismissing attacks as a political plot ahead of 2027. Read why they see this as a stability test.
Badaru Denies US Threat Report on Resignation
Ex-Defence Minister Badaru slams false report linking his resignation to US military threats. He reaffirms loyalty to President Tinubu and the APC's Renewed Hope Agenda. Read the full story.
Tinubu Appoints Ex-CDS Musa Minister, Uba Sani Reacts
President Bola Tinubu nominates former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa as minister-designate. Kaduna Governor Uba Sani praises the appointment as a vote of confidence in Nigeria's security.
The Constitutional Limbo of Nigeria's Traditional Rulers
An analysis of the diminished role of Nigerian traditional rulers under the 1999 Constitution, from historical influence to current political sidelining. Explore the debate on their future relevance.
FG Launches RESTORE Project for Climate Resilience in North-East
The Federal Government launches the RESTORE Project Report to address climate change and conflict in the Lake Chad Basin. Discover the plan for resilient resettlement.
Momodu: Tinubu Using Police Escort Ban to Target Atiku
Media mogul Dele Momodu alleges President Tinubu's police escort withdrawal is a political move against Atiku Abubakar. He calls the policy dangerous and myopic. Read the full analysis.
Tinubu, Otti Meet Amid Push for Nnamdi Kanu's Release
President Bola Tinubu and Abia Governor Alex Otti held a crucial meeting at the Presidential Villa, linked to efforts for the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. Details inside.
MURIC Responds to Pastor's Call to Remove Shettima
MURIC has responded to a pastor's call for VP Shettima's removal, advising him to wait for the 2027 elections. Read the full details of the religious and political tension.
PAACA Backs Yakubu's Ambassador Nomination
PAACA supports President Tinubu's nomination of ex-INEC chair Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as ambassador, citing his competence and service record. The group urges Senate confirmation.
Tinubu, Otti Meet Over Nnamdi Kanu's Release
President Bola Tinubu met with Abia Governor Alex Otti to discuss securing the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. This follows Otti's recent visit to Kanu in Sokoto prison. Read the latest developments.
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