To support its objective of generating over three million jobs and adding $100 billion to Nigeria’s gross domestic product by 2030, the Federal Government has introduced a digital tourism platform designed to attract investment into the nation’s tourism and creative…
The United States has added Nigeria to its Child Soldiers Prevention Act blacklist. Starting October 1, 2026, this designation could trigger restrictions on foreign military financing, defense cooperation, international military training, and arms sales, unless President Donald Trump issues a…
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, three PDP candidates for the National Assembly in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have withdrawn from the race to endorse their All Progressives Congress (APC) rivals. The PDP candidates—Gomna Stephen Gashe (Abaji/Gwagwalada/Kwali/Kuje Federal Constituency),…
Armed forces veterans blocked the entrance to the Military Pensions Board headquarters in Kubwa, Abuja, on Tuesday over concerns regarding the computation and adjustment of their pensions. Demonstrators erected canopies and chairs across the complex gates at 8:00 a.m. to…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike has declared himself Tinubu’s Campaign Commander, announcing that he will lead President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign across both the FCT and Rivers State. Speaking at a Rainbow Coalition stakeholders’ meeting in…
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed an eight-count criminal charge filed by the Federal Government against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the alleged fake Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, on Monday. Justice Mohammed Garba Umar struck out the case…
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has cautioned voters in the state regarding the developmental consequences of failing to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. In a video address to supporters, Soludo stated that state electors risk losing crucial…
Minister of Works Dave Umahi has announced that President Bola Tinubu directed the rerouting of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway along the existing East-West Road corridor through Ondo and Edo states. According to Umahi, the presidential directive aims to eliminate the…
Honourable Segun Ogunwuyi, the Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, announced his resignation on Monday. In a formal resignation letter dated October 12, 2026, Ogunwuyi confirmed that his departure took effect immediately. Ogunwuyi, a former member of…
Directors and school administrators within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) education system have accused FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of victimization following their reassignment from leadership roles to classroom teaching positions in junior secondary schools (JSS). Affected education officers raised concerns…
Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has addressed the exclusion of his name from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) updated list of candidates for the 2027 Gombe State governorship election. In a statement…
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to officially inaugurate the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council on October 14 at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Key party figures—including former Zamfara…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has omitted the former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, from its final list of 16 approved candidates for the Gombe State governorship election scheduled for February 6, 2027.…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has launched a scathing attack against former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi, labeling him a “lunatic,” accusing him of financial mismanagement during his tenure, and declaring him unfit to hold the presidency of Nigeria. Speaking on…
A senior magistrate court sitting in Jiwa, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha, former Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, Timothy Ama Chuks, and Amen Okorocha over alleged criminal conspiracy, forgery, and the…
