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Borno Attack: Review Security Operations Against Terrorists Now, Tinubu Orders Military

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces to review security operations, including the deployment of advanced military hardware and surveillance equipment, to...

Sowore’s Tweet: DSS Asks X to Take Down ‘Criminal’ Remark About Tinubu

The Federal Government has officially asked X (formerly Twitter) to immediately remove a post by activist Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Saharareporters, tagging President...

Breaking: 2026 World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles Beat Rwanda 1-0 in Uyo

The Super Eagles have broken their six-match winless streak in home World Cup qualifiers with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Rwanda in Uyo,...

Pres. Tinubu Orders Mandatory Health Insurance for MDAs

In a significant move to expand health coverage and safeguard workers, President Bola Tinubu has directed the federal ministries, departments, and agencies to...

Amid Banditry Resurgence: FG Weighs State Police Option – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has announced that the Federal Government is considering the creation of state police in response to a surge in banditry...

Tinubu Backtracks on NTA DG Appointment, Reinstates Former DG

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the recall of Salihu Dembos as the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) following recent management changes...

DMO Unveils September 2025 FGN Savings Bonds

“The subscription window for the bonds opened on September 1, 2025, and will close on September 5, 2025” The Debt Management Office (DMO)...

Breaking: Finland Jails IPOB’s Simon Ekpa 6 Years for Terrorism

A Finnish district court has handed down a six-year prison sentence to Simon Ekpa, a prominent figure in the Indigenous People of Biafra...

Ribadu Dismisses Ransom Payment to Bandits, Slams El-Rufai’s Claims

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has dismissed allegations by former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai that the federal government is paying...

Just In: Ex-Inspector-General of Police Solomon Arase Dies at 69

Nigeria’s former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, has passed away at the age of 69. According to reports, Arase died at Cedarcrest...

From Boardroom to Grassroots: How Tony Elumelu Is Redefining Leadership and Lifting Millions Out of Poverty

In a world searching for models of transformational leadership, few names resonate as powerfully as Tony Elumelu, the Chairman of United Bank for...

$1trn Economy by 2030: NEC Unveils Roadmap for Growth

As a strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s reform agenda and help the Tinubu administration achieve its $1 trillion economy target, the National Economic...

2027 Presidency: PDP May Field Jonathan or Peter Obi, Says Bala Mohammed

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is considering former president Goodluck Jonathan and former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, as potential presidential candidates for...

Breaking: 100% Increase: FG Raises Passport Fees to N100,000 for 32-Page, N200,000 for 64-Page

Starting September 1, 2025, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) will implement a significant increase in passport fees. The new costs are ₦100,000 for...

FG Cracks Down on Ghost Workers, Orders Comprehensive Personnel Audit

In a bold move to enhance the efficiency and competence of Nigeria’s public sector, President Bola Tinubu has directed a comprehensive personnel audit...

Tinubu Arrives Abuja After State Visits to Brazil, Meetings in Japan

President Bola Tinubu is back in Abuja following a strategic state visit to Brazil. The trip aimed to strengthen Nigeria’s relationship with Latin...