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Coup: ‘We stand in solidarity with Benin’ – FG

The Federal Government has condemned the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin, describing it as a threat to democracy…
Beninese soldiers

4 facts about the man behind the Benin coup

Overnight, Tigri became the face of a coup attempt that briefly rattled the West African nation, only to be quickly…
Benin

Benin’s interior minister says coup has been foiled

The Benin Republic Minister of Interior, Alassane Seidou, says a coup earlier announced by a group of soldiers in the…

Benin coup attempt: Here’s what the interior minister confirmed

According to Seidou, a “small group” of soldiers started a mutiny early in the day, aiming to destabilise the government…
Yemisi Shyllon, Dr Abosede Bamire, Lasisi Olagunju and others at the site of the statue

Shyllon honoured at OAU, donates giant bronze statue of Awolowo to varsity

Shyllon charged all, particularly the students of OAU, not to pursue wealth but live the kind of life that would…
Marwa lauds arrest 20 Filipino sailors caught ferrying 20 kilogrammes of cocaine from Brazil to NDLEA operatives at Apapa port in Lagos

Brazilian ship at centre of big Customs bust in Apapa 

The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 25.5kg of cocaine found onboard a Brazilian vessel, MV San…
Trump

Ukraine, US continue peace talks, say real progress depends on Russia

Ukrainian and United States officials will meet again today in Miami for a third day of talks aimed at ending…
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Friday handed over two wives abducted from their home at Kwanar Dangora in Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State about four months ago to their husband.

Five arrested as 2 wives rescued after 4 months return to husband

The NSA assured that the intelligence and security agencies would not relent in their efforts to dismantle all criminal networks…
Borno

Tragedy in Borno: Four boys blown to death by bomb picked up behind motor park

The Borno Police Command spokesperson revealed that preliminary investigation indicated that a 12-year-old boy, Mustapha Tijja, sustained serious injuries from…
Police

Borno: How Police blocked collection of N10m ransom to rescue 2 kidnapped boys

The two kidnapped boys, aged four and five, were rescued in the Jan Block area of Jere Local Government Area…
Tinubu

Tinubu unveils powerful new Boards to drive Nigeria’s Economic Renewal

Five non-executive directors, representing all six geopolitical zones, were also named: Aminu Malami Mohammed (North East), Charles Amuchienwa (South East),…
KERA urges Bwari Area Council to immediately to engage in constructive, transparent dialogue with the residents of Katampe Extension.

I’m still in PDP – Wike speaks on defection of 16 loyalists in Rivers Assembly to APC

Wike told journalists, shortly after he inspected some ongoing road projects in Abuja, that although the lawmakers did not consult…
Christopher Musa

Musa assumes office, vows to end shedding of innocent blood

Musa assured that the welfare of military personnel and their families was central to restoring public confidence and operational effectiveness.
Pensioners

Unpaid entitlements: Pensioners to protest naked

He said the protest would hold on Dec. 8, except the Federal Government would, before then, pay arrears of N32,000…
Martins Amaewhule, Speaker of suspended Rivers House of Assembly declares support for state emergency on the state by President Tinubu

Just in: Rivers Speaker, 15 lawmakers dump PDP for APC

The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join…
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

“No part of Edo land will be ceded”, Oba of Benin tells secessionist agitators, FG

Oba Ewuare said this while expressing surprise at the surge in self-determination agitations.
Mr Wale Oriade, a chieftain of APC in Oyo State was kidnapped by gunmen on Wednesday evening around Akala Expressway, Ibadan.

Police speak on kidnapping of Ibadan APC chieftain

Former Senate leader and 2023 APC gubernatorial aspirant, Senator Teslim Folarin, also confirmed the incident in a post on his…
President Tinubu gave the assurance after receiving Letters of Credence from 17 ambassadors and four high commissioners at the State House.

Nigeria committed to promoting peace, prosperity across borders – Tinubu

President Tinubu noted that the government remains focused on strengthening democratic institutions, driving economic reforms and creating an enabling environment…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Ex-labour leader docked for threatening to invade Aso Rock

The prosecuting counsel, Mr Idowu Ojo, accused Emelieze of issuing a statement injurious to the President of the Federal Republic…
Magistrate Kumo was arraigned by Gombe Division of EFCC on December 3, 2025 on three count- charge bordering on extortion and bribery.

Gombe Magistrate arraigned for alleged bribery

EFCC said Kumo used the Zenith Bank account of the Registrar of his court identified as Adamu Ahmed to receive…
President Tinubu said Chief Samuel Adedoyin stands as one of Nigeria's finest examples of industry, resilience, and patriotic commitment.

Tinubu hails industrialist Prince Adedoyin at 90

President Tinubu noted that beyond his business accomplishments, Baba Adedoyin's kindness and philanthropy have touched many lives. His compassion for…
Nigerian troops

Nigerian troops rescue 318 victims in crackdown on terrorists, others

Onoja said the troops of Operations ENDURING PEACE and WHIRL STROKE, apprehended 32 suspects, neutralised multiple extremists, rescued 20 kidnap…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

Hearing of Kanu’s motion seeking transfer from Sokoto prison stalled

He also sought an order compelling the Federal Government and/or the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) “to forthwith transfer him from…
Miyetti Allah

Why Fulani are the real genocide victims in Nigeria – Miyetti Allah

“If we must be honest in this country, if there is anything close to genocide in Nigeria, it’s genocide against…
MURIC

US plot against Sharia will destroy Nigeria – MURIC

MURIC concluded with a stern warning that Nigerian Muslims will continue to support President Tinubu in combating terrorism, but any…
Sharia Law Court

Muslim group opposes proposal to scrap Sharia law in Nigeria

An Islamic organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has rejected the call by the Senior Fellow of the Council on…
Musa

I appointed Christopher Musa at a critical moment – President Tinubu

The ex-military chief was faced with tough questions from members of the red chamber in a screening session that lasted…
Rivers State University where the ATM robbery happened

Five abducted Rivers State University students regain freedom

Rivers State Police Command spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, said the students were rescued unharmed following an operation conducted at Rumuodogo 2…
NEC

NEC approves ₦100bn overhaul to strengthen Nigeria’s Security Training system

President Tinubu had earlier proposed a nationwide overhaul of security training institutions at the 152nd NEC meeting held in October.
Americans

U.S. takes another crucial decision on Nigeria: What you need to know

According to him, the U.S. government is determined to confront individuals and networks responsible for orchestrating or enabling sectarian violence.
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