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FG Unveils AI, Cyber Diplomacy Unit to Drive Nigeria’s Foreign Policy

The Federal Government (FG) says Nigeria is shifting from traditional diplomacy to a more proactive, technology-driven foreign policy with the creation of a dedicated Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Diplomacy Unit. Minister of... Read more »
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Two Soldiers Detained for Alleged Illegal Security Escort at Peller and Jarvis’ Lagos Wedding

The Nigerian Army has reportedly arrested two serving soldiers over their alleged involvement in an unauthorised deployment during the wedding ceremony of content creators Peller and Jarvis in Lekki, Lagos. According to... Read more »

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Attacks on Catholic Bishops Show Government Is Intolerant of Truth – Peter Obi

Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government over what he described as growing intolerance of criticism, saying attacks on the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)... Read more »
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Obi, Kwankwaso Meet NDC National Leader, Dickson In Abuja

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the 2027 general elections, Peter Obi, and the vice presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, held a special meeting with the NDC National... Read more »
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Illegal Mining Fuels Insecurity in Bauchi, Says Bala Mohammed

Bala Mohammed Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has urged the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to take decisive action against illegal mining across the state. The Governor said nobody should be... Read more »
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Don’t Rely on Men Alone, Build Female Friendships, Pastor Advises Women

Pastor Funmi Olubakin has encouraged women to intentionally build and nurture meaningful friendships with other women, describing such relationships as essential for emotional support, healthy living, and personal growth. Speaking during a... Read more »
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2027: Isaac Fayose Challenges Wike to Rolls-Royce, ₦1bn Bet Over Peter Obi’s Chances in Rivers

Businessman and social commentator Isaac Fayose has challenged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to a high-stakes bet over the outcome of the next presidential election in Rivers... Read more »
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Catholic Youth Organisation Rejects Forged Document Linked to Tinubu Government

The Catholic Youth Organisation of Nigeria (CYON) has condemned the circulation of a forged document falsely attributed to the organisation by Bola Tinubu government, describing it as a calculated attempt to mislead... Read more »
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Ooni of Ife Is God’s Gift to the Yoruba Race – Sunday Igboho

Yoruba Nation advocate, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has described the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, as the father of all Yoruba people across the world, praising... Read more »
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Enugu Police Urge Parents to Tackle Drug Abuse, Cultism from Home

The police command in Enugu has urged parents and guardians to strengthen children’s upbringing to curb hard drug abuse, cultism and other social vices. Police commissioner Mamman Giwa made the call on... Read more »
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You Can’t Silence 35 Million Catholics — Amaechi Warns Tinubu’s Aides

Rotimi Amaechi, a former governor of Rivers state, says religious leaders have the right to criticise the government. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday while reacting to recent criticism... Read more »
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Tinubu Approves Up to 80% Salary Increase for Armed Forces Personnel

President Bola Tinubu has approved a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces, with about 250,000 officers and soldiers expected to benefit from... Read more »
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Tinubu Meets Zenith Bank Founder Jim Ovia, NELFUND Boss at State House

President Bola Tinubu is meeting with the founder of Zenith Bank, Jim Ovia and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Dr Akintunde Sawyerr, at the State House, Abuja.... Read more »
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No More 24-Hour Delay: Ogun Proposes Immediate Reporting of Missing Persons

The Ogun State Government has proposed a new legal framework that abolishes the widely observed practice of waiting 24 hours before reporting missing persons, saying immediate action is critical to improving rescue... Read more »
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Ogun Unveils Sweeping Criminal Justice Reforms to Tackle Cultism, Extortion

The Ogun State Government has proposed sweeping reforms to its criminal justice system that would make members of unlawful societies liable for crimes committed in furtherance of their groups’ objectives, while also... Read more »
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Taraba Begins Payment of Five-Month Salary Arrears to LG Workers

The Taraba State Government, through the Bureau for Local Government, Traditional and Chieftaincy Affairs, on Tuesday commenced the payment of five months’ outstanding salary arrears owed to local government workers. The Permanent... Read more »
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Wike Considers Okada, Keke Ban in Parts of Abuja Over Security Threats

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration is considering banning commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, and tricycles, also known as Keke Napep, in parts of... Read more »
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Police Confirm Probe of AIG Moshood Jimoh Over Verydarkman’s Corruption Allegations

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that it is investigating the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, Lagos, AIG Moshood Jimoh, over corruption allegations made by social media... Read more »
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1,932 Killed in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe as Terror Attacks Persist

One thousand, nine hundred and thirty-two people have been killed in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe. The killings occurred between April and June 2026 amid unrelenting violent attacks by bandits and terrorists and... Read more »
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Nigerian Airlines Reject Ticket Charge Allegations, Defend NCAA Engagement

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has hit back at aviation unions threatening a “warning strike” over allegations that carriers owe unremitted Ticket Service Charges to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA),... Read more »