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An Egyptian television programme has alleged that Turkey is supplying weapons to Boko Haram, Nigeria’s notorious terrorist group, raising fresh concerns over foreign involvement in the country’s long-running insecurity. The claim was made during a televised interview in which the programme cited an alleged leaked phone call from several years ago, said to show […]
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested two suspected suicide bombers and disrupted key supply lines used by Boko Haram following the deadly attack on a mosque at Gamboru Market in Maiduguri. The arrests were made during intelligence-led operations in Borno and Yobe states as part of a wider clampdown on terror cells operating in […]
I Won’t Defect with Obi, Assures Otti Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has confirmed that he will not be leaving the Labour Party, despite the planned departure of the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Speaking during a media chat in Umuahia, Otti clarified that his membership predates Obi’s arrival and that […]
Tinubu Approves Strict Debarment Policy to Blacklist Erring Contractors and Curb Project Abandonment President Bola Tinubu’s newly approved Contractor Debarment Policy marks a significant turning point in Nigeria’s public procurement landscape. Announced by Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), on December 29, 2025, the policy is designed […]
Nigerian Army Neutralises 47 Terrorists in Nationwide Offensive In a major surge of military activity spanning the last 72 hours, the Nigerian Army has executed a series of high-impact nationwide offensives that resulted in the neutralization of 47 terrorists and the arrest of 19 criminal suspects. These synchronized land and air […]
Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing verbal attack on veteran journalist and Arise TV host Reuben Abati. The exchange follows Abati’s recent criticism of Olayinka, whom he accused of extreme sycophancy after a video surfaced of the aide reportedly kneeling to serve […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed that Nigeria’s newly enacted tax reform laws will take effect as scheduled on January 1, 2026, dismissing speculations about a possible delay, reversal, or fundamental alteration of the reforms. In a statement personally signed and issued on Tuesday, the President said the Federal Government has identified “no substantial […]
The House of Representatives has pledged to subject the proposed N1.75 trillion 2025 budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to rigorous scrutiny to ensure that projects captured in the proposal translate into tangible development for communities in the oil-producing region. The assurance was given on Tuesday by the Chairman of the House […]
President Bola Tinubu has given approval for the appointment of Mr Rotimi Iseoluwa Oyedepo, SAN, as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in the Federal Ministry of Justice, following his transfer of service from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the Federal Civil Service. The appointment was conveyed in a letter dated […]
Civil servants in Edo State on Tuesday received their 13th-month salary, a move that has drawn widespread commendation for Governor Monday Okpebholo’s workers-friendly stance. The development was confirmed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Patrick Ebojele, who said the payment underscores the administration’s commitment to the welfare of public servants. He […]
