Top opposition figures led by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde met Wednesday with African Democratic Congress leaders, including former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola, at Mark's Abuja residence, in what insiders say was a strategic...
The United States Department of State has renewed its travel advisory for Nigeria, warning American citizens to reconsider all travel to the country amid worsening insecurity driven by terrorism, kidnapping, violent crime, and civil unrest.
The updated advisory, issued on...
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has dissolved his Executive Council, directing all commissioners to hand over the affairs of their ministries to Permanent Secretaries on or before Friday, April 10, 2026.
The dissolution was announced on Wednesday by Secretary...
United States President Donald Trump has warned that any country supplying military weapons to Iran will face a 50 per cent tariff on all goods exported to the U.S.
Trump issued the warning in a post on Truth Social on...
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang on Wednesday convened an expanded State Security Council meeting with heads of security agencies and chairmen of all 17 local government areas, as the state grapples with a wave of attacks that have claimed...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday inaugurated the Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge and the Multi-Agency Complex in Alausa — now renamed the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Administrative Complex — representing President Bola Tinubu at the high-profile commissioning ceremony in Lagos State.
Tinubu,...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four Boko Haram terrorists to life imprisonment.
The presiding judge, Justice James Omotosho, delivered the judgement after the defendants pleaded guilty to the charges preferred against them by the federal government and...
The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, was in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, on Wednesday, nearly a month after the body's shock decision to strip the country of its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has suspended two local government chairmen over alleged financial misappropriation, directing them to immediately hand over to their respective vice chairmen pending the outcome of investigations.
The affected officials are Mannir Mu'azu Haidara of...
Fresh intelligence has revealed growing internal strain within the Islamic State West Africa Province, with fighters expressing alarm over the fate of their families following recent precision airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force in the Sambisa Forest axis of...
