How to Legally Renounce Nigerian Citizenship in 2026
The Federal Ministry of Interior has outlined the official procedure for renouncing Nigerian citizenship, including fees and required documents.
Category : Presidential Affairs
Trump considers massive attack on Iran, says bigger than ever
President Trump says he is considering a massive attack on Iran, bigger than any previous, and that Israel would join if asked. Secretary Rubio describes policy as 'head for an eye'.
Tinubu Hosts Son Seyi, Daughter-in-Law, Grandchildren
President Bola Tinubu hosted his son Seyi, daughter-in-law Layal, and grandchildren at the State House in Abuja on July 23, 2026. Photos shared by Layal show the family visit.
Presidency Fires Atiku Over US Lobbyist Allegations
The Tinubu presidency accused Atiku Abubakar of hiring US lobbyists to petition Trump over a 1993 forfeiture case, calling it an embarrassment to Nigeria's sovereignty.
Trump: US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Tied to Abraham Accords
President Donald Trump says the US-Saudi civil nuclear deal requires Riyadh to join the Abraham Accords, which normalizes ties with Israel.
Oyo Governor Makinde Transfers Power to Deputy for Leave
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde transfers power to Deputy Bayo Lawal for annual leave from August 10 to September 11, 2026, as approved by the House of Assembly.
I never owned a house in eight years as Osun governor
Rauf Aregbesola claims he did not own a personal house during his eight-year tenure as Osun State governor, residing in a friend's home instead.
Bwala: Past Comments on Tinubu Baseless, Not Lies
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala says his past remarks against President Tinubu are now baseless given current realities, but insists they were never false.
Nasarawa Gov Rates Tinubu-Shettima Above Opposition for 2027
Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule says APC's Tinubu-Shettima ticket is far superior to opposition candidates, comparing them to day and night.
Trump Praises Tinubu for Leadership Against Terror
US President Donald Trump lauds President Bola Tinubu for decisive leadership, especially tackling violence against Christian communities and terrorism in Nigeria.
Fashola Rules Out Presidential Bid, Says No Ambition to Contest
Former Lagos governor Babatunde Fashola says he has no ambition to become Nigeria's president, calling his past service the greatest honour his country has done him.
Trump: Destroy one bridge or power plant per Iranian strike
US President Donald Trump threatens to destroy one bridge or power plant in Iran for every attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, raising global energy security concerns.
Trump Praises Tinubu, Vows to Stand with Nigeria Against Terror
In a letter to President Tinubu, US President Trump commended Nigeria's leadership and pledged support against terrorism, highlighting the US-Nigeria 2026 Defence Cooperation Roadmap.
Trump Attends Transfer of Four US Soldiers Killed in Iran
President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer of four US service members killed in the Iran war at Dover Air Force Base, meeting privately with their families and honoring the fallen heroes.
Trump Commends Tinubu Over Terrorism Fight, Christian Attacks
President Donald Trump praised President Bola Tinubu for decisive leadership against terrorism and insecurity, citing attacks on Christian communities, in a letter dated July 6, 2026.
Trump Commends Tinubu on Security, Christian Protection
US President Donald Trump praised President Bola Tinubu for his leadership on security and protecting Christian communities, highlighting joint counterterrorism efforts.
Cameroon Ruling Party Holds Emergency Meeting as Biya Absent 45 Days
Cameroon's ruling CPDM party held an emergency meeting as President Paul Biya, 93, remains abroad for 45 days, sparking opposition calls to declare the presidency vacant.
US Names Third Soldier Killed in Iranian Attack on Jordan Base
Sgt. Angel Rampersad, 28, is the third US service member killed in the July 17 Iranian strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, the Department of War confirmed.
USCIS Publishes 10-Step Guide to US Citizenship by Naturalisation
The USCIS has published an official 10-step guide to US citizenship through naturalisation, covering eligibility, Form N-400, biometrics, interview, oath, and more.
Tinubu Meets Folarin to Unite Oyo APC for 2027
President Tinubu met former Senate Leader Teslim Folarin at the Presidential Villa to resolve Oyo APC tensions ahead of the February 2027 governorship election.
Christopher Musa breaks silence on resignation rumours
Nigeria's Defence Minister Christopher Musa denies resignation rumours, vows legal action, and links false claims to those unhappy with security improvements under President Tinubu.
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Goodluck Jonathan risked his life unarmed for Niger Delta peace
Former President Goodluck Jonathan revealed he entered a Niger Delta militant camp unarmed as vice president, ignoring security warnings to secure peace talks that led to the Amnesty Programme.
Nicaragua Ortega Ends Elections, Blames US
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega announced the end of elections, accusing the US of backing opposition forces to seize power, amid international condemnation.
Shettima Departs for ECOWAS Summit in Sierra Leone
Vice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja to represent President Tinubu at the 69th ECOWAS Summit in Freetown, Sierra Leone, focusing on peace, democracy, and regional integration.
APRA re-elects Nigerian Omoniyi Ibietan as Secretary-General
The African Public Relations Association re-elected Omoniyi Ibietan of Nigeria as Secretary-General alongside a Kenyan president and Cameroonian vice-president, and approved constitutional reforms expanding its Executive Council.
Andy Burnham becomes UK PM after replacing Keir Starmer
Andy Burnham has become the seventh British prime minister in a decade after replacing Keir Starmer as Labour leader, promising a 10-year plan and support for Trump and Zelensky.
Agbese Urges Tinubu to Award GCON to Military Chiefs
House of Reps deputy spokesperson Philip Agbese urges President Tinubu to confer GCON on military chiefs for security gains, citing successful rescues in Oyo and Borno.
Tinubu Appoints Fayose as REA Chairman, 25 Others
President Tinubu appoints former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) along with 25 others to various federal agencies.
Trump warns Iran each US soldier killed will be avenged
President Trump threatened to attack Iran for each American soldier killed, vowing retaliation 'many times over' as fighting escalates with 17 US troops dead.
Tinubu Names 26 New Appointments Across 10 Federal Agencies
President Bola Tinubu has appointed 26 individuals to leadership roles across 10 federal agencies, including former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose as REA chairman.
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