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Akpabio Declares 3 Senate seat vacant, silent on Jimoh Ibrahim despite court case

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has declared three Senate seats vacant following the deaths of members of the 10th Senate. But he remained quiet on the...

Defence Minister orders shoot-on-sight at terrorists: “You don’t have to wait for any order… wherever you are deployed, you take them down.”

Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd.), on Tuesday ordered troops on the frontline to adopt a shoot-on-sight approach against terrorists, stressing that soldiers...

Political realignments deepen in Kano as Transport Minister resigns to contest Gombe election

Nigeria’s political landscape is witnessing early realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections, with high-profile resignations and shifting alliances emerging at both federal and...

Complaints of Preferential Treatment Arise As ICPC Arraigns Nasir El-Rufai Amid Expanding Legal Battles and Political Tensions

The legal troubles of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai deepened on Tuesday as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)...

CAN Condemns Plateau Killings as Death Toll Dispute, Curfew, Protests Follow Jos Attack

● State Governor says killing "senseless & heartbreaking"; but state will not succumb to fear The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has strongly condemned the...

Senate Approves Tinubu’s $6bn Loan Plan Amid Economic Debate

The Senate on Tuesday approved a $6 billion external borrowing request by President Bola Tinubu, fast-tracking a decision that has triggered fresh debate among...

Abuja Firm Slams N5Bn Suit Against Civil Defence Corps Over Unlawful Shutdown of Work

An Abuja based Company, Stone Rockers Limited has instituted a N5Bn Suit against the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over an alleged...

Tuggar Resigns as Foreign Affairs Minister, Eyes Bauchi Governorship

Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, has officially resigned from the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu, confirming earlier reports of his planned exit ahead of...

Updated with video: “Bloody Palm Sunday” Attacks Leave Dozens Dead in Nigeria’s Middle Belt As Mother begs Dead Son To Wake Up

● 13 killed at Wedding in Kaduna Grief and outrage have swept across Nigeria’s Middle Belt following a series of coordinated attacks over the Palm...

PDP’s Power Play: How Wike’s Camp Outmanoeuvred Rivals to Secure INEC Recognition

In a climax to months of intrigue, courtroom brinkmanship, and factional warfare, Nigeria’s main opposition party has entered a new - and deeply contested...

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