The Presidency has questioned why former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has remained silent following the rescue of the schoolchildren and teachers kidnapped in Oyo State. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that armed attackers had raided three schools in the Ahoro-Esiele and Yawota ...

The Federal Government has launched a nationwide digital postcode system that will assign a unique address code to every building in Nigeria and integrate the platform with the National Identification Number (NIN) database. The initiative is aimed at improving address ...

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has issued a warning to opposition figures ahead of upcoming election campaigns, vowing to confront those he classified as political criminals. Bello made the remarks in Abuja during a Call to Bar ceremony for ...

Fresh details have emerged on how the Senate declined a proposal to investigate the controversial N1.3 billion budget allocation made to the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), an agency that has since been described by the Presidency as unauthorized. ...

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has thrown his weight behind his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, declaring that the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) is fully equipped to lead Nigeria to greater heights if Makinde is elected as president in 2027. ...

The European Parliament has called on the Federal Government to take stronger action against insecurity in Nigeria’s Middle Belt following growing concerns over attacks on Christian communities in the region. A total of 501 lawmakers voted in support of a ...

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has expressed delight following the successful rescue of dozens of schoolchildren and teachers who were kidnapped in Oyo State nearly two months ago. Heavily armed ...

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is battling a fire outbreak at the Bono Energy Terminal located in the Coconut area of Apapa, Lagos. The agency’s spokesperson, Shakiru Amodu, confirmed the incident in a brief statement issued to journalists ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the final forfeiture of ₦150 million linked to serving House of Representatives member, Nicholas Mutu, to the Federal Government. The ruling was delivered by Justice J.O. Abdulmalik after the court ...

The Federal Government has announced plans to institutionalise the National Learning Assessment (NLA) every three years as part of efforts to address learning poverty and improve the quality of education across Nigeria. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this ...

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has demanded a thorough forensic investigation into the mysterious death of Dolapo Babatunde Tanimola, the alleged principal intermediary in the ongoing Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) ...

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for the immediate removal of the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, over allegations linking him to a controversial scandal surrounding the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). The ...

Former Benue State Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. David Salifu, has died after reportedly sustaining gunshot wounds during an attack by suspected kidnappers. The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday in Wukari, Taraba State, as Salifu was travelling to ...

Fresh details have emerged in the controversy surrounding the alleged fake government agency linked to Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused of illegally operating the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) from Abuja. The scandal has continued to generate public attention ...

The Kaduna State Government has presented N2 billion in compensation cheques to victims of flooding in the state. Governor Uba Sani handed over the cheques to the affected persons during the groundbreaking ceremony for the N34 billion Rigasa/Tudun Wada Flood ...

President Bola Tinubu has urged the media to avoid serving as platforms for terrorists, bandits and kidnappers, warning that irresponsible reporting could undermine Nigeria’s security efforts. The President made the appeal on Thursday while speaking at the maiden State House ...

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has warned the Federal Government against introducing a new National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) uniform that fails to reflect religious inclusiveness, particularly for Muslim female corps members. The group said it would strongly oppose any ...

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday drew attention during an event at the State House in Abuja after referring to Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as “Iya Alakara,” a Yoruba expression that translates to “mama akara seller.” The remark was ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s media aide, Paul Ibe, has taken a swipe at former senator Shehu Sani over his reaction to a Federal High Court ruling that affirmed the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Ibe maintained that ...

The United States has withdrawn most of its military personnel deployed to Nigeria following the completion of a major counterterrorism mission in the Lake Chad Basin. Despite the troop withdrawal, security cooperation between both countries remains active, especially in intelligence ...