El-Rufai made mistake surrendering, Tinubu govt afraid of him – Ex-Buhari minister
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has said that Mallam Nasir El-Rufai made a “great mistake” by surrendering to security agencies. Dalung claimed the Nigerian government feared El-Rufai, which prompted his arrest. In an interview with Trust TV, he said authorities initially attempted to arrest El-Rufai at the airport but were unsuccessful. Dalung […]
Presidency mum as Nigeria’s terrorism ranking sparks fear, anger
Nigeria’s latest position in the Global Terrorism Index has stirred fear and anger among citizens, as the country now ranks among the most terror-affected nations worldwide. The report highlights a sharp rise in violent incidents across several regions. Data shows that attacks increased significantly in 2025, with hundreds of lives lost. Groups such as Boko […]
Alleged Coup: Military ends investigation, indicts officers of plot to overthrow Tinubu’s govt
The Defence Headquarters has announced the conclusion of its investigation into sixteen military officers arrested in October 2025 over alleged acts of indiscipline, including claims of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government. The probe, carried out by the Armed Forces of Nigeria, followed weeks of internal reviews into activities said to be against military […]
Tinubu govt not looking for perfect people – Bwala on nominations of Reno Omokri, others as ambassadors
The Nigerian government under President Tinubu is not looking for perfect individuals to serve as ambassadors, according to political analyst Bwala. He emphasized that the administration values competence and ability to represent Nigeria’s interests abroad over perfection. This statement comes amid debates surrounding the nominations of Reno Omokri and other prominent figures as ambassadors. Bwala […]
Amaechi, Shehu Sani clash over Tinubu’s administration
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and former Senator, Shehu Sani, have exchanged words over the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Their disagreement has sparked public debate as both political figures shared opposing views. Amaechi questioned the direction of the current government, saying that many Nigerians are still waiting to see real progress in […]
US Congress To Consider New Resolution Mandating Tinubu To Protect Christians
A U.S. Congressman, Riley Moore, has announced plans to introduce a new resolution in the House of Representatives urging the Nigerian government to do more to protect Christians facing violent attacks. Moore shared the update on X, saying the resolution aims to condemn the persecution of Christians in Nigeria and support former U.S. President Donald […]
Al-qaeda-Linked JNIM Claims First Attack In Kwara, Nigeria.
A jihadist group linked to al-Qaeda, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has announced its first attack on Nigerian soil. The group claimed it ambushed Nigerian soldiers in Kwara State in the early hours of Wednesday, resulting in the death of one military officer. In a video released on its Telegram channel, the militants also stated […]
Tinubu’s pardon list was embarrassing, poorly handled – Falana blasts govt
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has criticised the Federal Government over the controversial presidential pardon list recently released. Speaking on Arise Television, Falana described the pardon process as embarrassing, saying it exposed Nigeria to shame and global ridicule. He argued that some individuals included were not deserving of forgiveness, especially […]
Tinubu govt yet to comply with orders freeing Nnamdi Kanu – Ejimakor
Human rights lawyer and counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Aloy Ejimakor, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for failing to comply with multiple court rulings ordering Kanu’s release. Ejimakor, in a post shared on his official X handle on Friday, questioned why the Federal […]
VP Shettima Returns To Abuja After UNGA80 And Germany Missions
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has returned to Abuja after representing the country at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York and an official mission to Germany. During his trip, Shettima engaged with world leaders, development partners, and investors to strengthen Nigeria’s global ties and push for more international support in key […]