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Halt Kidnappings in Nigeria: UN Urges Govt to Act Swiftly

The United Nations on Tuesday condemned a surge in mass kidnappings in Northcentral Nigeria, calling on the authorities to take urgent steps to...

Nigeria and Hungary Explore Deeper Ties at AU-EU Summit

Vice President Kashim Shettima has held talks with Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok on the sidelines of the 7th African Union-European Union Summit in...

Presidential Order: Police Recall Officers from VIP Duty

Following a directive from President Bola Tinubu, the Nigeria Police Force has ordered the immediate withdrawal of all officers currently assigned to protect...

Tinubu at AU-EU Summit: Africa Must Lead Its Own Security, Get Permanent UNSC Seats

President Bola Tinubu voiced a strong position against the use of private military and security contractors in African conflict areas at the 7th...

Nigeria’s Bid to Bring Ekweremadu Home Fails as UK Rejects Transfer Request

Former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, 63, who is serving a nine-year and eight-month sentence for organ trafficking in the UK, will not...

Brigadier Uba’s Widow Speaks Out, Condemns Silence Over His Death

The widow of Brig.-Gen. Musa Uba, who goes by ‘Everything Woman’ on TikTok, has condemned the perceived growing indifference across Nigeria toward the...

Ahead of Festive Season: FCT Police Ban Use of Firecrackers

As the festive season approaches, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has issued a strong warning to residents against the use of...

Just In: NNPC Posts Record N5.4trn Profit in 2024, Revenue Hits N45.1trn

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced a staggering profit after tax (PAT) of N5.4 trillion for 2024, marking a significant...

Nigeria, US Strengthen Security Ties Amid Counter-Terrorism Push

Nigeria has secured a renewed commitment from the United States to enhance security collaboration, including intelligence sharing and military equipment supplies, to combat...

Ahead of Historic Vote, NASS Concludes Constitutional Review Retreat

The National Assembly’s constitutional review process reached a critical milestone on Monday, November 24, with the final and decisive joint retreat. The gathering,...

Just In: Southwest Governors Hold Emergency Meeting on Security in Ibadan

The governors of Nigeria’s six Southwest states have convened an urgent, closed-door meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State, to address pressing regional security concerns....

Kanu Sentencing: Orji Kalu Backs Judge, Puts Biafra Agitation Death Toll at 30,000

The separatist agitation led by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has resulted in the deaths of over 30,000...

Judge’s Absence Delays Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Cybercrime Trial, Fixed for Feb.4, 2026

The trial of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on alleged cybercrime charges filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio has been further adjourned to February 4,...

US Congressman Smith Weighs in on Nigeria’s CPC Designation, Urges Tinubu to Take Action

A key US lawmaker, Chris Smith, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa, publicly called on President Bola Tinubu to...

Trump Threat Fuels Nigeria Terror Spike, Says Lagos Catholic Archbishop Martins

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, says Nigeria has seen a sharp increase in terrorist attacks since US President...

Southwest Stakeholders Unite to Demand State Police as Insecurity Worsens

The Senate-organized Southwest Zonal Security Summit in Lagos, ended with renewed calls from stakeholders for local security solutions, better policing technology, and the...