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Shehu Yar’Adua was a symbol of national conscience, integrity—Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to the late Major General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, describing him as a symbol of national conscience,...

SGF unveils ECMS, says Nigeria has entered new era of digital governance

Nigeria has entered what the Federal Government describes as a “new era of digital governance” following the launch of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council’s Enterprise...

Nigerian Air Force confirms C-130 made precautionary landing in Burkina Faso, to resume mission

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dispelled reports that its C-130 transport aircraft was grounded by authorities in Burkina Faso, saying instead that the...

Nigerian military aircraft seized by Burkina Faso, AES after airspace violation, as regional tensions spike

In a serious escalation of regional tensions, authorities in Alliance of Sahel States (AES) — the military-led bloc of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger...

ADC slams “swift abroad, slow at home” security posture, says Nigeria shows capacity to crush threats—but only outside its borders

The Federal Government’s rapid intervention in Benin Republic following a reported coup attempt is drawing sharp criticism at home, with the African Democratic Congress...

(+Video) Stop singing, give your speech!” — A royal ceremony turned political theatre in Ile-Ife

What began as a regal celebration of heritage morphed into a dramatic standoff between ceremonial decorum and political flair Sunday evening, during the 10th...

Senate clerks rally behind Odo as extortion scandal deepens

The administrative wing of the Senate has been thrown into fresh turmoil as committee clerks publicly defend Emmanuel Odo, the Acting Clerk of the...

HEDA puts EFCC in tight spot to probe ‘illegal’ cash exchange between ex-President, ex-Governor

The civil society group Human and Environmental Development Agenda Resource Centre (HEDA) has formally petitioned Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over what it...

No word on priest as wife, worshipper shot dead in armed attack on Anambra church

Two people — including the wife of the resident priest — were killed when armed assailants stormed St. Andrews Anglican Church, Isiokwe, in Lilu...

Foreshadowing US intervention, how Nigeria’s fighter jets, troops smashed coup — democracy saved in Cotonou

What happened in Benin Republic was not lost on global watchers. It was a foreshadow of what may befall terrorists in Nigeria if the...

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