‘Little has changed’ – US Senator blasts Nigeria over rising school abductions
US Senator Jim Risch, representing Idaho and chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has sharply criticized the Nigerian government for what he described as its longstanding failure to protect…
Tinubu sends Shettima to Kebbi, mourns fallen soldiers, orders swift rescue of kidnapped schoolgirls
President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to travel to Kebbi State on Wednesday to condole with the state government and reassure families of the kidnapped schoolgirls that…
Ohuabunwa assures PDP leaders of peaceful BoT, NEC meetings on Tuesday
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, has dismissed claim by some people he described as impostors that they planned meetings for the party’s national…
Birthday war of words: Fayose blasts Obasanjo, ex-president replies, returns money
A fresh war of words has erupted between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose after the ex-governor sent what he described as a “thank you”…
FCT Police debunks claim of attack on naval officer, clarifies stop-and-search incident in Kubwa
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed as false and misleading social media reports alleging that police officers attacked a naval officer, identified as Lt. Ahmed Yerima, during…
FCT Police debunks alleged assassination attempt on Lt. Ahmed Yerima
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that an assassination attempt was made on one Lt. Ahmed Yerima in Abuja. In a…
Navy officer in Wike confrontation survives alleged assassination attempt
A Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yarima—who was recently involved in a heated confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike—has reportedly escaped an assassination attempt in…
Tinubu sends peace emissary to Plateau as fresh dialogue eases tensions
President Bola Tinubu has intensified his administration’s peace-building efforts in Plateau State, dispatching his Senior Special Assistant on Community Engagement (North Central), Dr. Abiodun Essiet, on a two-day mission to…
Tinubu set to unveil long-awaited ambassadorial list after final review
President Bola Tinubu is expected to announce a new batch of ambassadors in the coming weeks, senior presidency officials have confirmed, signalling the end of a prolonged vacuum in Nigeria’s…
How I want to be buried – Fayose issues strict instructions on his 65th birthday
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has laid out precise directives for how he wants to be buried, insisting that his remains must be interred within four weeks of his…