President Bola Tinubu has nominated non-career ambassadors for three countries ― the United States, the United Kingdom, and France. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, in a statement on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, said the postings will be finalised following Senate screening. The...
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. He made the request via a letter addressed to the Senate and read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary in Abuja on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Southern...
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau announced on Wednesday they were taking "total control" of the country. The military also announced the suspension of the electoral process and the closure of borders. The latest development comes three days after the West African nation's...
The Nigerian military has handed over the rescued students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, to Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris—bringing closure to a harrowing episode that began with their abduction by bandits last week. The girls were...
The Edo State Police Command has called for information that will lead to the arrest of one Timothy Gilbert, who allegedly doused his 40-year-old girlfriend, Angela Ogah, with acid in the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Moses Yamu, made this...
Panic broke out on Tuesday at the main gate of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria after several rounds of ammunition fell from a moving passenger bus along the Zaria–Katsina highway. The incident, which occurred directly in front of the university’s...
A Department of State Services (DSS) investigator on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that terrorist kingpin, Shugaba, offered Tukur Mamu a N50 million share from the ransom paid for victims of the 2022 Abuja–Kaduna train attack. Testifying...
A huge fire engulfed several high-rise blocks in a Hong Kong residential estate on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, killing no fewer than four people. It was gathered that some residents were trapped inside. Massive flames first took hold on bamboo scaffolding...
The Ekiti State Police Command has urged residents to disregard a viral video claiming that bandits were planning to attack two tertiary institutions in the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Sunday Abutu, made this known via a statement issued on...
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has paid official visits to Niger and Kebbi States to engage government authorities and security stakeholders following recent security concerns. In Niger State, the IGP arrived at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna,...