The United States has praised its government-funded exchange programmes for their contribution to democratic development and civic participation in Nigeria. The commendation was given by the Public Diplomacy Officer of the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, Raisa Dukas, during a major networking event organised by the Abuja Chapter of the United States Government Exchange Alumni Association […]
Families of Officers Implicated in Alleged Coup Plot Plead for Mercy Families of 16 military officers accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu are lobbying the Presidency for leniency. Reports show that relatives are reaching out to high-ranking officials, hoping the administration will temper justice with mercy. The officers, ranging […]
2 Division Initiates “Operation Igbo Danu” to Eradicate Terrorist Cells in Kwara The 22 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army, bolstered by significant support from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has maintained a relentless offensive against terrorist factions within the Joint Operations Area. These coordinated maneuvers, carried out between January […]
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG) has appointed Mr. Lukman Olawale Fagbemi, SAN, as it’s new Legal Adviser. The appointment was announced in Abuja by the Convener of the group, Comrade Bamidele Atoyebi, who described Fagbemi as a seasoned and highly respected legal practitioner whose experience will add value to the organisation. Atoyebi said […]
Rivers United will resume their CAF Champions League campaign on Sunday with a must-win Group A encounter against Zambia’s Power Dynamos at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. After three matches in the group stage, the Nigerian champions have picked up just one point, a goalless draw away to Power Dynamos in Ndola on […]
Ganduje Affirms Northern Support for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid Former APC Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje has declared that northern voters will overwhelmingly support President Bola Tinubu in 2027. He dismissed claims of a regional shift, asserting that no viable alternative exists for the North. During a visit from Northern Nigeria Youth Leaders, […]
NNPC Launches New Gas Master Plan to Transform Nigeria’s Energy Sector The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has launched its Gas Master Plan 2026 (NGMP 2026) to overhaul the nation’s energy sector. Unveiled in Abuja, the initiative positions natural gas as the primary driver for industrialization and energy security. It marks […]
Two Arrested in Ogun Over Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old The Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspects in connection with the gruesome ritual killing of a six-year-old boy, identified as Pemisere Bara. The incident occurred in the Ebute Igboro community, located within the Yewa North Local Government Area of the state. This development […]
Borno State Welcomes 705 Displaced Returnees from Cameroon A second group of 705 Nigerian refugees has officially returned home to Banki town in the Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. These individuals, comprising 85 households, were repatriated from Cameroon where they had sought refuge following years of displacement caused by insurgency […]
Chairman Oshionogue Impeached Over Alleged Misconduct Hon. Alabi Oshionogue, Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Council, has been impeached by seven of the 10 legislative councillors. This decision was formalized via a signed letter, sparking immediate political tension across the region. The removal was led by councillors from wards one, four, six, eight, […]
