President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to classify resource theft—including illegal mining and the stealing of minerals—as an international crime, warning that it threatens the peace and stability of the...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed fresh sanctions on Kano Pillars FC, bringing the club’s total fines to more than N46 million in the last six years.
The latest punishment — a N9.5 million fine — follows violent...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday expressed outrage over the plight of hundreds of Nigerian women and children languishing in Libyan prisons, describing their condition as “modern-day slavery.”
The upper chamber called for urgent diplomatic intervention to secure their release and...
Lawmakers in Madagascar on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, impeached President Andry Rajoelina, with 130 yes votes to one blank ballot.
The latest development escalates a political crisis after the president dissolved the national assembly following youth protests that forced him...
The senator representing Bauchi North, Samaila Kaila, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Senate President Godswill Akpabio read Kaila’s letter during plenary in Abuja on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
The letter read: “I...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a detailed clarification on the status of 101 drugs recently withdrawn, suspended, or cancelled from the Nigerian market.
In a statement posted on its official X handle...
President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the Senate for appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan as the Independent National Commission (INEC) chairman.
Tinubu’s request was conveyed in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and read at plenary...
A soldier, Lance Corporal Akinleye Femi, has allegedly killed his wife and committed suicide in Niger State.
The Acting Assistant Director of the Nigerian Army Public Relations, 22 Armoured Brigade, Ilorin, Capt. Stephen Nwankwo, made this known in a statement...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured that by the end of President Bola Tinubu’s first term in office, no judge serving in the FCT will be living in a rented apartment.
Wike gave the assurance...
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina says he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion.
Rajoelina made this known in a speech broadcast on social media from an undisclosed location on Monday night.
He, however, did not...
