President Trump signed two executive orders on August 6, 2026, restricting birthright citizenship in specific cases and targeting the commercial birth tourism industry. The orders apply to future births only, following a Supreme Court rejection of his ear
Bashir Ahmad challenges Davido on Grammy wins after singer mocked his 16 votes in APC primaries, escalating feud over Osun election.
President Trump denies US munitions shortage, vows long jail terms for leakers amid ongoing war and Iran's claims of indigenous weapons superiority.
Rep. Philip Agbese warns that repeatedly replacing service chiefs weakens military ops, giving insurgents room to regroup and attack.
Atiku Abubakar says Tinubu's directive to EFCC on Osun account exposes executive control, demands same intervention for El-Rufai's release from ICPC.
President Tinubu called Governor Adeleke, directing EFCC to lift the court order freezing Osun State's account, a direct presidential intervention.
Imo Gov Uzodimma tells Davido to focus on Adeleke's post-election life, predicting APC victory in Osun.
VP Kashim Shettima starts two-week leave on Aug 6, 2026, his first since May 2023, approved by President Tinubu for study and reflection.
President Tinubu, 'deeply embarrassed' by EFCC's freezing of Osun State accounts days before the governorship election, orders the commission to return to court and discharge the order.
The Pacific nation formerly known as Nauru has officially become the Republic of Naoero, adopting the new international code NRO and renaming citizens dei-Naoero under a sweeping identity reform.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is fully prepared to host the 2026 CAF Awards, following a CAF inspection of the National Theatre and other facilities.
President Tinubu approved a 30-80% salary increase for Nigeria's Armed Forces, effective September 1, raising the annual wage bill by N264 billion, benefiting about 250,000 personnel.
Femi Fani-Kayode rebuts South Africa's minister, citing Nigeria's anti-apartheid sacrifices, $61bn support, and historic contributions.
Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi criticizes the Presidency for attacking Cardinal Onaiyekan, calling it an insult to the Catholic Church and Christian faith.
Abia Governor Alex Otti felicitates Foreign Affairs Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu on her 57th birthday, praising her as a woman of strong will and courage.
Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma replies Davido, saying Adeleke will lose the Aug 15 Osun election and should be signed as a dancer in Davido's band.
USCIS details naturalisation interview format, including English and civics tests, and confirms the 2025 civics test for applicants filing from October 2025.
Isaac Fayose criticizes EFCC for freezing Osun's account, questioning why Ekiti wasn't targeted, as Adeleke calls it illegal and NBA warns of governance paralysis.
Senator Orji Kalu threatens to resign from APC if President Tinubu personally disrespects the Catholic Church, amid controversy over bishops' meeting.
Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma's spokesman rejects Davido's appeal on Osun election, calling it emotional blackmail and urging the singer to focus on his uncle's post-office life.
Osun State Government rejects EFCC's N11bn loot claim, says account freeze was politically motivated to block worker palliatives, ordered by former governor Oyetola.
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, demands investigation into the killing of Colonel Abdulrasaq Abdussalam Ude, shot during a kidnap attempt in Nasarawa.
Atiku Abubakar condemns NEC's approval of $4.5bn NNPC loan refinancing, calling it proof that Tinubu's administration is mortgaging Nigeria's future and demanding full transparency on terms.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike calls Cardinal Onaiyekan partisan; Northern Youth Council backs cleric, escalating 2027 election tensions.
Peter Obi condemns attacks on Catholic bishops, warns Nigeria is becoming hostile to truth and criticism, urging leaders to embrace honest feedback.
Donald Duke says Nigeria can't afford the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, urging focus on fixing roads, electricity, and healthcare instead.
President Tinubu approves 30-80% salary increase for Nigerian Armed Forces, effective Sept 1, 2026, raising wage bill to ₦924bn.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose thanks President Tinubu for appointing him REA board chairman, pledges to deliver, but says plans await inauguration.
Two Southwest governors, Makinde and Adeleke, warn Tinubu of repeating historical political violence over election rigging fears, raising tensions ahead of 2027.
Pastor Adeboye reveals Muhammad Ali as his coach, draws spiritual lessons ahead of RCCG's 74th Annual Convention in Lagos.