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U.S. suspends visa processing for Nigeria and 74 other countries

The United States government has announced a suspension of immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, including Nigeria, as part of an expanded...

ADC, others condemns Tinubu’s $9 Million US lobbying contract amid national crises

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has launched a blistering attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration over a reported $9 million contract paid to...

Joint security operation rescues 309 hostages as 17 more ECWA worshippers regain freedom in Kogi, 55 terrorists neutralised (+Video)

A major security operation spanning Kogi and Kwara states has led to the rescue of 309 hostages, the arrest of 129 suspects, and the...

Husband tells of Ondo govt’s neglect after wife narrates how terror bombs took her legs and eye

The courtroom fell into a heavy, painful silence as a woman known only as SSD wheeled herself forward to testify. Her story was not just evidence...

Veteran journalist, Yakubu Mohammed, Newswatch co-founder dies at 75

Veteran journalist, Newswatch co-founder Yakubu Mohammed dies at 75 Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed, a pioneering figure in Nigerian journalism and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, has died...

Rivers State Assembly impeachment crisis — two additional lawmakers call for restraint

Two additional members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have publicly appealed to their colleagues to halt the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor...

DSS mum as Sowore says it officially confirms death in custody of Mrs. Calista Ifedi in Wawa Barracks

The Department of State Services (DSS) has allegedly for the first time officially acknowledged that Mrs. Calista Ifedi, who had been held in detention...

Akume eulogises Hadiza Bala Usman at 50

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, CON, has congratulated the Special Adviser to the President on Policy Coordination...

FG, ASUU agreement titillates pro-Tinubu group as representatives sign on Wednesday

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have reached and are set to formally sign a landmark agreement aimed at...

How terrorists placed bomb on my head, blew my leg, shot and killed my relative in Owo church attack

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday admitted additional exhibits tendered by the Department of State Services (DSS) in the...

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