The Defence Minister, Gen Christopher Musa (retd.), has stated that the ongoing Iran, Israeli conflict is having adverse effect on the Nigerian military. He stated on Saturday that the crisis between Iran, Israel, Us. Russia and Ukraine is making it difficult…
President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the public presentation of three books honouring former Head of State General Abdulsalami Alhaji Abubakar, has directed FCT minister, Nyesom Wike to allocate a “very huge piece of land” along…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declined to verify widespread reports that its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has picked former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi as his running mate. The reports, published by several media organisations in recent days, claimed that…
Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran will sign a deal on Sunday, claiming that the agreement would lead to the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump also said the deal would improve relations between the…
Renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has publicly accused Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos of obstructing a coroner’s inquest into her son’s death, adding that the hospital provided negligent medical care and later attempted to conceal its actions. Chimamanda also shared…
Former Director of Defence Information, Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar has died in the hands of his abductors after weeks in captivity. Recall that bandits earlier kidnapped the ex-defence spokesperson and his wife in Katsina. In more recent development, General…
The Borno State administration has formally released 3,042 family members, including spouses and children, and 720 repentant members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram. Brig Gen General Abdullahi Ishaq (retd), the state governor’s special security adviser,…
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has disclosed the location of the abducted school children and teachers from Oriire Local Government Area of the state. He revealed that they are within the Old Oyo National Park. Makunde disclosed this revelation on…
The 2027 presidential candidate and flag bearer of the Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has vowed to ensure the release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu if elected president of Nigeria. Obi also said that…
The Rivers State NDC governorship candidate, Blessing Fubara, has declared that he has no godfather but God. In a Friday night interview with Arise Television’s Prime Time, Fubara stated that his political views differ from those of his brother, Siminalayi…
SpaceX founder and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk on Friday made a fresh historical mark as he became the first person in history to cross the $1 trillion net worth threshold, CNN has reported. His rocket company’s successful stock market…
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, reportedly fainted during a protest in Abuja after security operatives allegedly fired tear gas canisters at demonstrators. According to reports, demonstrators had gathered to express their grievances when security officers used tear gas to…
U.S. Congressman Riley Moore has applauded the National Assembly’s approval of Nigeria’s proposed state police law, describing it as a major step toward tackling insecurity, protecting vulnerable communities, and strengthening local security architecture across the country. Riley Moore made the…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renamed the Institute of Petroleum Studies in Kaduna as the General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua University of Geological Sciences and Engineering Technology. He announced the change during his 2026 Democracy Day programme on Friday. According to the…
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to show no tolerance to terrorists facilitating the murder and abduction of innocent Nigerians. Additionally, he said his administration had already neutralised over 13,000 terrorists in the past year and issued an ultimatum to bandits,…