Lagos–Calabar coastal highway gets $1.26bn boost as Tinubu commends deal
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Federal Ministry of Finance for securing a landmark USD 1.26 billion financing package for Phase 1, Section 2 of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, describing…
Tinubu approved joint U.S.–Nigeria strikes on terror cells in Sokoto — FG
The Federal Government has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu authorised the recent United States airstrikes against terrorist targets in Nigeria’s North-West. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this on…
How U.S. drones stroke terror camps in Sokoto after Nigeria–AFRICOM intelligence pact
Long-range United States combat drones operating from a U.S. military facility in Ghana have carried out precision strikes on terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State, following a deepened intelligence and security…
US thanks Nigeria for support in Christmas Day anti-terror strikes
Pete Hegseth, the United States War Secretary, has commended the Nigerian government for its cooperation during a Christmas Day military operation that targeted terrorist hideouts in Sokoto State. The operation…
Gbajabiamila remains chief of staff, presidency says
The Presidency has dismissed as false reports circulating on social media claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has replaced his Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, with the Principal Private…
How evening fire gutted Lagos market plaza, traders feared trapped
An undisclosed number of traders are feared trapped after a fire gutted the fifth floor of a popular plaza known as Great Nigeria Insurance House at Balogun Market on Wednesday.…
Japa wave sees 16,000+ Nigerian nurses practising in UK
No fewer than 16,156 nurses and midwives trained in Nigeria are currently licensed to practise in the United Kingdom, highlighting the continued impact of the country’s growing “japa” migration trend.…
Tinubu sets up high-powered APC committee to heal party rifts ahead 2027
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated a high-level Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation to address internal disputes within the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the party prepares for the…
Lawyers threaten suit, accuse VeryDarkMan, others of cyber harassment against Pastor Chris
Legal representatives of Pastor Dr. Chris Okafor, Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracle Ministries, also known as Grace Nation Liberation City, have accused social media activist Martins Vincent…
Tinubu calls for peace, tolerance in 2025 Christmas message
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace peace, religious tolerance, and unity as Christians across the country celebrate Christmas. In his 2025 Christmas goodwill message released on Tuesday, the…