Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has announced that the state government is working with security agencies and authorities in Chad to reopen the waterway linking Baga town to the neighbouring country. Governor Zulum made the disclosure on Saturday during a ...

In a statement issued on Friday, Bala Zango, commissioner for information and culture, said ongoing operations had reached an advanced stage, raising hopes that the couple would soon regain their freedom. The government said Governor Dikko Radda directed security agencies ...

Dalung made the remark in a post published on his Facebook page on Sunday, saying: “The worst ticket ever in Nigeria’s history is the Muslim-Muslim ticket. Yes, that Tinubu/Shettima ticket, the worst ever!” The Muslim-Muslim ticket emerged in 2022 when ...

Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has commended the Nigerian Army for its role in securing the release of hundreds of residents of Ngoshe community in Borno State from insurgent captivity. The military recently rescued 360 victims who had been held ...

In a statement issued today by his media aide, by Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said Lawal abandoned facts and evidence in favour of ethnic profiling and prejudice. According to the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), no Nigerian should ...

The political atmosphere in Ebonyi State recorded another major shake-up on Sunday as the Commissioner for Project Monitoring, Mr Felix Igboke, resigned from the state cabinet and dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Igboke ...

A coordinated operation involving the Nigerian Military, Nigeria Police Force, Kogi State Vigilante Service, and local hunters has foiled a planned terrorist attack in Ikoyi, Ijumu Local Government Area. The incident occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, ...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the National Assembly’s N110 billion expenditure on vehicles and support allowances for lawmakers was unlawful, declaring that the spending violated procurement laws, constitutional provisions, and principles of transparency and accountability. Delivering ...

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has fired back at critics over his 2017 “grass cutting” scandal. In a statement titled Kachalla 2, and posted, Lawal dismissed widespread attacks from Nigeria’s Fulani community and Atiku Abubakar ...

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued 360 women and children who were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists from Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama said the rescue operation was conducted by ...

The Presidency has said President Bola Tinubu has taken full responsibility for the abduction of schoolchildren from two schools in Oyo State. Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, stated that, unlike the Goodluck Jonathan administration, the ...

Hon. Akin Alabi, member of the House of Representatives from Oyo state, has urged security agencies to sustain efforts towards securing the release of pupils and teachers abducted in Ogbomosho. Alabi made the appeal while reacting to the rescue of ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified efforts to persuade former Kano State Deputy Governor and 2023 gubernatorial candidate, Nasiru Gawuna, to contest the 2027 governorship election on its platform. Sources familiar with the development state that influential figures within ...

One person has been killed following an attack by some armed men on Mbasa community in Utange Council Ward of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. The assailants, suspected to be members of an armed militia group, invaded the ...

Video footage has emerged showing the moments operatives of the Nigeria Police Force breached a kidnappers’ hideout to rescue Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul. In the video, operatives are seen entering the ...

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the rescue of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu, along with her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul.  The victims were freed alive following a ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appointed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi to its Campaign Committee for the upcoming Ekiti State governorship election. The appointments bring together the politicians who previously vied ...

Photographs showing children with bruises, cuts and welts have been shared on social media with claims that they show pupils abducted during the May 2026 attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The posts claim the ...

The Enugu East Senatorial Zone on Saturday declared its support for the re-election bids of President Bola Tinubu and Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was announced during a solidarity rally tagged “Ofu ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met with ally and the publisher of Ovation International, Dele Momodu, at his residence in Abuja. Momodu shared details and photographs of the afternoon meeting on his social media platform, X, indicating that their ...