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INTERPOL and AFRIPOL crack down on terror-financing networks in Africa: 11 senior suspects arrested in Nigeria 

In a major enforcement sweep conducted from July to September 2025, the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) and the African Union Mechanism for Police...

Terror in the skies: militant drones now bomb Nigerian forces in dramatic escalation, Zulum warns against deep throats

In a scary twist to Nigeria's war against terrorism, jihadists are now using drones to attack government strongholds in the northeast. Babagana Umara Zulum, Governor...

Tinubu swears In Prof. Joash Amupitan as new INEC Chairman, urges integrity in electoral reforms

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja swore in Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the sixth substantive Chairman of the Independent National Electoral...

Peter Obi calls for port decentralisation, says it’s key to Nigeria’s economic growth

The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has renewed calls for the decentralisation of Nigeria’s seaports, arguing that concentrating port infrastructure in Lagos...

Northern stakeholders of PDP endorse Turaki for national chairman

Northern leaders within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have formally endorsed former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN), as...

Nnamdi Kanu stalls defence again, cites withheld case file by ex-counsel

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The trial of detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, took another twist on Friday as he once again failed to open his...

Tinubu appoints new service chiefs, reshuffles military leadership

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved significant changes in the leadership structure of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, in what the Presidency describes as...

“Defend yourselves,” says Niger Governor as bandit attacks surge

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has had enough of bandits — and he’s making that crystal clear. During a condolence visit to communities...

PenCom’s finance boss in hot water over allegedly holding two federal offices and missing accounts

It was supposed to be a routine screening at the National Assembly — a quick tick-box affair for the reappointment of members to the...

Sowore arrested in Abuja as court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s trial to October 24

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore was arrested by police in Abuja on Thursday shortly after leaving the Federal High Court,...

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