Category : Presidential Affairs


Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS Musa as Defence Minister

President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa as the new Minister of Defence. Read the full details and implications of this key security appointment.

ECOWAS Parliament Condemns Guinea-Bissau Coup

ECOWAS Parliament opens 2025 session in Abuja, strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and reaffirms commitment to regional democracy and stability. Read the full story.

Defence Minister Badaru Resigns, More FEC Exits Expected

Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru's sudden resignation over health concerns may trigger more cabinet exits. Northern governors and traditional rulers unite to demand state police and a mining suspension. Read the full analysis.

Tinubu Considers Ex-CDS Musa for Defence Minister Role

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to appoint former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Defence Minister following the resignation of Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on health grounds. This comes amid a national security emergency.

Labour, NECA reject proposed NSITF Act amendments

Organised Labour and NECA have opposed the NSITF Act amendment bill, calling it inconsistent with ILO standards. They demand tripartite consultation and warn of risks to the fund's sustainability.

Tinubu to Appoint New Defence Minister This Week

President Bola Tinubu is set to forward a new Minister of Defence nominee to the Senate this week, following Abubakar Badaru's resignation on health grounds. Get the latest reactions and analysis.

Tinubu Holds Surprise Meeting With Ex-CDS Musa

President Bola Tinubu held a private meeting with former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa at the State House. The meeting comes amid rising insecurity. Read for details.

Trump Lashes Out at Reporter Over MRI Query

US President Donald Trump insulted a female reporter who asked about his recent MRI scan results. This marks the third such incident in one month. Get the full details and watch the video.

Presidency Replies Obasanjo on Security Criticism

The Presidency has strongly rebuked former President Olusegun Obasanjo for suggesting foreign help on insecurity, accusing him of allowing terrorism to germinate during his tenure. Read the full statement.

Dajoh's Kinsmen Demand Reinstatement, Allege Bias

Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.

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