Papa Ajasco spotted among dignitaries welcoming Tinubu after UK visit
Legendary actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, popularly known as Papa Ajasco, was spotted among the dignitaries welcoming President Bola Tinubu back to Nigeria on Friday. His presence added a touch of humor and warmth to the official reception. President Tinubu returned from a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom, where he met with British leaders and […]
Tinubu’s govt signs agreement with UK to deport failed Nigerian asylum seekers
The Nigerian government has formalized an agreement with the United Kingdom to return Nigerian nationals who failed asylum applications and convicted criminals. The deal was announced by the UK Home Office on Thursday. The agreement was reached during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to the UK, aiming to strengthen cooperation on migration control and […]
Eid-el-Fitr: Tinubu improving lives of FCT residents, strengthening security – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda has improved living conditions and strengthened security in Abuja. He praised the administration’s efforts in ensuring a safer and more prosperous environment for residents. In his Eid message, Wike expressed confidence that the policies would continue delivering positive results, while […]
Eid-el-Fitr: Nigeria remains poverty capital of the world – ACF
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has warned that Nigeria remains the poverty capital of the world, highlighting ongoing economic hardships as the country celebrates Eid-el-Fitr. The group called for urgent reforms to address unemployment, inflation, and poor living conditions. ACF noted that despite the festive period, many Nigerians struggle to meet basic needs, with food […]
Nigeria agrees to receive deported criminals, failed asylum seekers from UK
Nigeria has signed an agreement with the United Kingdom to receive deported criminals, failed asylum seekers, and visa overstayers. The deal was formalized during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to the UK on March 19, 2026. The agreement allows Britain to send individuals without valid passports using UK-issued identification letters, removing delays from emergency travel […]
Tinubu returns to Lagos after UK visit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Lagos after concluding his official visit to the United Kingdom. The trip included high-level meetings and engagements aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between both nations. During the visit, Tinubu met with key leaders and attended events focused on trade, investment, and cooperation. His visit also highlighted […]
Uk State visit: Nigeria out of dark tunnel – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country is moving beyond its economic struggles and entering a new phase of growth. Speaking in London during a special event, he said his administration is focused on restoring hope and building a better future for citizens. Tinubu explained that Nigeria has gone through difficult times […]
Eid-il-Fitr: FFS enforces ‘no holiday’ directive for firefighters
The Federal Fire Service has announced a strict “no holiday” directive for its officers during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations. The order, issued by the FCT Command, means firefighters will remain fully active to respond quickly to emergencies across Federal Capital Territory. According to officials, all units have been instructed to deploy maximum personnel and ensure […]
Tinubu’s UK visit shows lack of commitment, empathy – Abdullahi, Mukhtar, Bakoji, others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to the United Kingdom has triggered widespread reactions from political figures and analysts. The trip, which included a meeting with King Charles III, came at a time when insecurity concerns were rising in parts of Nigeria. Critics such as Bolaji Abdullahi argued that key officials responsible for national security […]
Lagos community protests alleged plan to demolish over 300 homes for rail project
Residents in the Ojo area of Lagos have taken to the streets to oppose a proposed demolition linked to a rail project. The protesters accused Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority of planning to remove over 300 homes, a move they say could leave thousands homeless. Carrying placards, the community called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to […]