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NAF Moves to Acquire 24 M-346 Fighter Jets, 10 AW109 Helicopters, UAVs

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is intensifying efforts to fast-track the acquisition of 24x M-346 fighter ground attack aircraft, 10x AW109 Trekker helicopters, and additional UAVs to strengthen its operational... Read more »
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Ooni Of Ife Visits President Tinubu At His Lagos Residence

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu at the President’s residence in Lagos on Thursday, December 25, 2025. Read more »
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Jake Paul Announces Retirement from Boxing After Loss to Anthony Joshua

Social media star-turned-boxer Jake Paul has announced his retirement from professional boxing, according to sources close to the fighter. The decision follows Paul’s devastating defeat to former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua,... Read more »
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Two killed as gunmen attack Church near Dan Kassari in Niger Republic

Two civilians, a man and his wife, were killed on Wednesday night when gunmen suspected to be terrorists attacked a church in a village near Dan Kassari, Doutchi Department, in Niger Republic’s... Read more »
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Nigeria Confirms Security Cooperation With U.S. Behind Precision Airstrikes in North West

The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a press release confirming structured security cooperation and intelligence collaboration with the United States, which has contributed to precision air strikes targeting terrorist positions... Read more »
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U.S. Claims Airstrikes on ISIS Targets in Northern Nigeria

The United States has announced that it carried out airstrikes against suspected ISIS militants operating in Northern Nigeria, following allegations that the group has been responsible for violent attacks on civilians, including... Read more »
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When Former Presidential Candidate Visits Former Presidents: A Strategic Move in the Right Direction Ahead of 2027

The recent visits by Dr. Gbenga Olawepo Hashim to two of Nigeria’s most influential elder statesmen—former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (GCFR), and former President Olusegun Obasanjo (GCFR), have sent unmistakable... Read more »
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Christmas: Senator Uche Ekwunife Calls for Unity, Compassion and Responsible Leadership

Senator Uche Ekwunife, CON, has called on Nigerians to embrace national unity, compassion, and responsible leadership as Christians across the country celebrate the Christmas season. In her Yuletide message, the Senator described... Read more »
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FG Automates Petroleum Ministry Operations to Boost Efficiency, Transparency

Ministry of Petroleum Resources on Wednesday announced plans to fully automate its operations, setting the stage for paperless interactions across its departments as part of a push to improve efficiency, transparency, and... Read more »
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Christmas: Tinubu Assures Nigerians of Religious Freedom, Security

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once again assured Nigerians of adequate protection from any form of religious violence, reiterating his commitment to freedom of faith. In his Christmas Message, on Wednesday, Tinubu... Read more »
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Kano Assembly Loses Two Lawmakers Within One Hour

Kano State was thrown into mourning on Wednesday following the death of two serving members of the Kano State House of Assembly, who passed away within an hour of each other. The... Read more »
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NUC Approves FCE Yola to Run Degree Programmes Independently

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the Federal College of Education, Yola, to run degree programmes under the dual mandate arrangement. The college provost, Mohammed Dagereji, disclosed this at a news... Read more »
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Zulum Condemns Maiduguri Mosque Suicide Attack, Calls for Vigilance in Worship, Public Places

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has condemned, in strong terms, a suicide attack at Gomboru market mosque in Maiduguri metropolis on Wednesday evening. A suspected suicide bomber sneaked into the... Read more »
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Army confirms bomblast in Gamboru market mosque in Maiduguri

The Nigerian Army’s Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has confirmed an explosion at a mosque within Gamboru Market in Maiduguri, Borno State, during evening prayers on Tuesday, leaving... Read more »
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Buni, Matawalle, Governors Make APC Strategy Committee as Tinubu Pushes Party Unity

In what seems to be adjudged by many as vote of confidence by Mr. President on some officers of government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated a select few officials of government... Read more »
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Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Ancient Kingdom Records First Palace Cabinet Appointments in 26 Years

…….. As Igwe Ogbonna Names Cabinet, Advisers, Ndi Ichie, and Cabinet Mothers The traditional ruler of Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Ancient Kingdom, in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, His Royal Highness, Igwe... Read more »
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Building A Future on Wings of Prosperity and Promise: Umo Eno Example

By Chijioke Amu-Nnadi Pastor Umo Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, is onto something truly remarkable and commendable. For anyone who is learned on, and in tune with, the dynamics of... Read more »
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Niger Imposes Total Visa and Entry Ban on US Citizens

Niger has announced a reciprocal, total and complete ban on the issuance of visas to all United States citizens, alongside an indefinite prohibition on the entry of US nationals into the country,... Read more »
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Jollof rice was the food for Prisoners— Lai Mohammed educates Nigerians

Former Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has traced the origin of the popular West African dish, jollof rice, to Senegal. Speaking on the matter, Mohammed said, “When you look at the origin... Read more »
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Governor Mbah swears in 2 New Commissioners, Says No Holiday for Appointees

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah has inaugurated two new commissioners, saying the move was part of his government’s renewed momentum in delivering good and impactful governance. The new Commissioners are... Read more »