President Bola Tinubu has said the inauguration of the new headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja signals a renewed commitment to regional integration, peace, industrialisation and shared prosperity across West Africa. The President’s position ...
Troops of Sector 2 of Joint Task Force North-West Operation Fansan Yamma have dismantled a suspected illegal arms manufacturing syndicate and recovered locally fabricated rifles in Kebbi state. The operation, conducted on the strength of intelligence, led to the arrest ...
The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has stated that the Federal Government has not approved the replacement of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) uniform with Adire or Ankara fabric. Olawande issued the clarification on Thursday following media reports ...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the Nigerian judiciary for upholding the rule of law after the Federal High Court in Abuja struck out a suit challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued ...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the massive road construction projects being executed across Nigeria. Akpabio portrayed the President as “doing miracles,” while praising the remarkable pace at which the administration is completing and commissioning ...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Garus Gololo, social media commentator and politician, in his ongoing trial over alleged cybercrime and the defamation of Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The court admitted Gololo to bail ...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court dismissing a suit challenging its leadership, describing the ruling as a reaffirmation of the party’s constitutionally recognised leadership. In a statement issued by its National Publicity ...
An Abuja High Court on Thursday granted the first defendant, Mike Ozekhome, permission to travel to the United Kingdom for medical treatment for six weeks. Ozekhome and his co-defendant, Ponfa Useni, were arraigned on February 27 by the Office of ...
The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos have announced a temporary shutdown in observance of the country’s Independence Day celebration. Politics Nigeria reports that the diplomatic offices will remain closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, ...
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congres s (ADC) in Lagos State, has expressed confidence in his ability to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 governorship election, even without the direct political backing ...
The Federal Government has reacted to the suspension of the teachers’ strike in Oyo State, describing the development as a victory for dialogue and a significant step towards restoring uninterrupted learning across the state. The government said the resolution followed ...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has upheld the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) headed by Senator David Mark, dismissing a suit challenging the appointments of Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as the party’s national chairman and national ...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has praised the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, for steering the South East away from decades of infrastructural neglect through aggressive federal road interventions. In a statement issued on Thursday, July ...
The Federal Government has announced a major change to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), confirming that the scheme’s traditional khaki uniform will be replaced with Adire fabric as part of ongoing reforms. Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, made ...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded plans to evacuate another batch of Nigerian citizens stranded in South Africa in the wake of xenophobic attacks in the country. Sources indicate that the evacuation of approximately 200 Nigerians is scheduled to ...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has moved to represent Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi in court following criminal charges filed against him by the Federal Government over alleged forgery, conspiracy, impersonation and the use of fake presidential documents. Adeyemi, who recently made ...
Security operatives at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru, Plateau State, on Wednesday night foiled another attempted attack by suspected gunmen, killing one of the assailants during a gun battle. The attackers reportedly attempted to breach ...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Austin Onyedebelu, has vowed that the party will do everything possible to secure the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Onyedebelu made the declaration during ...
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, will remain in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for an initial period of 14 days following his arrest over an alleged certificate forgery case. ...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to join top government officials, political leaders, family members and close associates of former President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on July 13 for a special event to mark one year since Buhari’s death. The ...