The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Thursday, urged the troops of the Joint Task Force North Central, JTF-NC, Operation Savanna Shield, OPSS, to enhance their ongoing operations aimed at effectively eliminating kidnappers, bandits, and other criminal…

The Kano State Amirul Hajj and Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir, has expressed concern over what he described as the poor treatment meted out to pilgrims from the state by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria during the…

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has approved waiver for former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege to contest the Delta Central senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. It also approved a waiver for former Speaker of the Delta State House…

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has alleged that the last bomb explosions in Maiduguri, Borno State, were intended to discourage President Bola Tinubu from visiting the United Kingdom. Musa made the claim during an interview on Arise Television on Friday while…

Activist and presidential candidate under the African Action Congress party, Omoyele Sowore, has declared that he would appoint a drone as his minister of defence if he became Nigeria’s president. He made the statement during a live interview on Arise…

The Senegal national under-17 football team on Thursday secured another major victory over hosts Morocco at the ongoing 2026 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. The hard-fought result saw Senegal advance after a tense penalty shootout in Rabat, handing the North…

The City Boy Movement has dissociated itself from Mr. Adepoju Babatunde Salako following reports linking him to the socio-political organisation over an alleged fraud conviction in the United States. The group described claims associating Salako with the movement as false,…

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has cautioned the political class against violent acts during the electioneering campaigns. Eno noted that no single life is worth shedding for anyone’s political ambitions He stated this in his third anniversary…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akwa Ibom chapter, on Thursday vowed to reclaim power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state as it conducted primaries to affirm its consensus candidates for the 2027 governorship, National Assembly and…

Today, as Dapo Abiodun turns 66, Ogun State joins family, friends, political associates, and admirers in celebrating a leader whose journey has been defined by resilience, vision, and an unwavering commitment to the progress of the Gateway State. For the…

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested five suspects, including a father and his son, and recovered four firearms in a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across different divisions of the state. In a press release posted via X.com on…

The opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has nominated Aminu Abdulsalam, former deputy governor of Kano State, as its flagbearer for the 2027 governorship election. ​Mr Abdulsalam’s nomination followed his resignation as deputy over disagreement with Governor Abba Yusuf over the…

President Bola Tinubu says his administration since its inception has stabilized the telecommunications sector. Tinubu stated this on Friday in a speech to mark the third anniversary of his administration. He said after years of severe operational pressures and declining investment, confidence…

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President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, May 29 issued a statement where he defended some tough policies of his government while marking his 3rd year in the Presidential Villa. Tinubu said the fuel subsidy and multiple exchange rate windows and forex arbitrage were…