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Tinubu nominates Omokri, Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, 29 others as ambassadors

Paul Dada

5 months ago

"President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said more nominees for ambassadorial positions will be announced soon."

Is veteran actor Lere Paimo dead or alive?

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Confusion spread across social media on Saturday after reports emerged claiming that veteran Nollywood actor and Yoruba cultural icon, Chief…

Southern Monarchs have passed Vote of Confidence on Tinubu – Ooni of Ife

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

The Ooni added that the Southwest’s reputation for hospitality had made the region vulnerable, but vowed that monarchs would resist…

Coup: African Union Suspends Guinea-Bissau

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The coup, however, drew swift and widespread condemnation from African leaders, regional blocs and global institutions as they all called…

Tinubu appoints Tegbe as chair of national tax policy implementation committee

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

In establishing the Committee, President Tinubu emphasised that effective implementation of the Tax Acts is central to the nation's economic…

Jonathan returns safely after being trapped in Guinea-Bissau coup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Jonathan eventually departed aboard a Guinea-Bissau government aircraft and landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, shortly before midnight. He…

ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau as leaders reject sudden coup takeover

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Holding the coup leaders “individually and collectively responsible” for the safety of citizens, ECOWAS also called for the protection and…

IGP withdraws 11,566 Policemen from VIP Escorts following Tinubu’s order

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to the IGP, redeploying the officers is essential to restoring balance in personnel allocation and improving police visibility nationwide,…

Tinubu appoints Ribadu to lead US-Nigeria Joint Working Group

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

President Tinubu urged members of the Joint Working Group to work assiduously with their US counterparts to ensure smooth operationalisation…

Breaking: Tinubu declares security emergency, orders 20,000 new police recruits

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Tinubu further empowered the Department of State Services to deploy all trained forest guards and immediately recruit more personnel to…

After long delay, Tinubu sends three ambassadorial nominees to Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Akpabio told senators that “the list contains three names for now,” suggesting that further nominations could follow in due course.

Gunfire rocks Guinea-Bissau as soldiers arrest President in dramatic Coup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Alongside these detentions, heavy gunfire was reported near the presidential palace, the capital’s National Electoral Commission building, and the interior…

NDLEA smashes Lagos drug cartel, seizes N6.7bn Opioids

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Babafemi disclosed that the operation, conducted between 19th and 20th November 2025, followed credible intelligence that the syndicate was preparing…

Inside Soyinka’s surprising mission to Ooni’s Palace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Prof. Soyinka stressed the growing desire among diaspora Africans, particularly Afro-Brazilians of Yoruba ancestry, to reconnect with their past.

Inside Sanwo-Olu’s ₦4.2tn Budget: Strategy, Politics and Fiscal Realities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

A defining feature of the 2026 budget is the strong tilt toward capital expenditure, which stands at ₦2.185 trillion. Slightly…

24 Kidnapped Kebbi Schoolgirls regain freedom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

The girls were seized last week when armed men stormed their boarding school in Maga during the early hours of…

Insecurity: Tinubu orders 24-hour aerial surveillance on Kwara, Niger, Kebbi Forests

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

The directive, Dare added, extends beyond Kwara to parts of Kebbi and Niger States, where several mass abductions in recent…

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu rolls out ambitious ₦4.23trn Budget for 2026

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to the governor, the budget has a total revenue estimate of ₦3,993,774,552,141, supported by Internally Generated Revenue of ₦3,119,774,552,141…

Tinubu taps Uzodimma Renewed Hope Ambassador to lead National Mobilisation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Inflation, previously at record highs, has reportedly fallen for seven consecutive months to 16.05% in October, according to the statement.…

Gumi sets condition for Nnamdi Kanu’s release

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

“This Kanu that was imprisoned for terrorism for agitating that our soldiers should be killed, if he now shows remorse…

Full List: Names of 265 Niger students, teachers still in captivity

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora in Niger State has released the complete list of 265 students and teachers from St.…

Terrorism: Tinubu says no to use of mercenaries

Paul Dada

5 months ago

Tinubu also referenced the Sea-Lift Agreement between the Nigerian Navy and the AU Standby Force, describing it as an asset…

Pandemonium in Maiduguri Girls’ School over scare of terrorists attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

The Borno State Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Engr. Lawan Abba Wakilbe, also issued additional details to calm…

Insecurity: South West Governors announce Regional Security Fund, Joint Intelligence System

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

In one of the most significant resolutions, the governors announced the creation of a South West Security Fund (SWSF) to…

Oshiomhole explodes on TV, calls Amaechi “Most Terrible” politician

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

“Look at his choice of language. A guy who shut down the Rivers Judiciary because he wanted to appoint his…

Just in: UK rejects Nigeria’s request to transfer Ekweremadu

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The United Kingdom has turned down the Federal Government’s request to allow former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, to complete…

FG reveals details, gains of talks with US

Paul Dada

5 months ago

"Following these engagements, the United States Government affirmed its readiness to deepen security cooperation with Nigeria."

After conviction, Orji Kalu pushes fresh talks for Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Kalu spoke during an interview on Sunday Politics, a current affairs programme on Channels Television.

U.S demands decisive action from Nigeria on abducted schoolchildren, security

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The US further called on the government to strengthen security measures and guarantee the safety of vulnerable communities, including Christian…

Breaking: Tinubu withdraws police officers from VIPs

Paul Dada

6 months ago

"Many parts of Nigeria, especially remote areas, have few policemen at the stations, thus making the task of protecting and…

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