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Breaking: Tinubu Seeks Senate Nod for New $5bln Foreign Credit Facility

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested Senate’s approval for a new $5 billion external loan to address Nigeria’s fiscal challenges. In a letter...

Tinubu Condemns Plateau, Kaduna Killings, Orders Security Crackdown

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned in strong terms the recent killings in Plateau and Kaduna states, describing the attacks as barbaric and...

Tinubu Greenlights Nigeria’s Next Space Leap, Two Powerful New Satellites Approved

Nigeria is set to expand its orbital footprint following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of two new communication satellites: NIGCOMSAT 2A and 2B....

EXCLUSIVE: ₦500k Cinema Sabotage Claim Fuels Akindele–Abraham Rift

LAGOS — Fresh details have emerged on the real trigger behind the renewed cold war between Nollywood heavyweights Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham,...

Jos Under 48-Hour Curfew After Cultist Attack Leaves 12 Dead

What began as a routine Sunday evening at a popular local spot at Angwan Rukuba in Jos North of Plateau State has ended...

Revealed: How Ibas’s Rivers Emergency Govt. Spent ₦302bn in Six Month

The Rivers State Government has disclosed that the administration of Ibok-Ete Ibas spent over ₦302 billion during his tenure as the state’s sole...

74th Birthday: Tinubu Donates 3-Year Salary to Wounded Soldiers, Families of Fallen Heroes

President Tinubu has announced that his 74th birthday will be a quiet affair, a decision made out of respect for the current national...

National Mood: President Tinubu Marks 74th Birthday with Low-Key Observance

President Tinubu has announced that his 74th birthday will be a quiet affair, a decision made out of respect for the current national...

Oluremi Tinubu’s Touching Message as Hubby Pres. Tinubu Turns 74

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has released a poignant birthday tribute to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th...

Tinubu Vows to Overhaul Power Sector Amid Nationwide Blackout Crisis

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration is tackling the nation’s frequent power outages head-on, promising tangible improvements in the near...

Abuja Hosts APC Convention as Thousands of Delegates, 32 Governors Arrive

A heavy contingent of 32 governors and nearly 8,500 delegates is descending on Abuja for the APC’s National Convention on Friday, March 27,...

Court Discharges Ex-Aviation Minister Oduah, Odita Over Alleged N2.4bln Fraud

Stella Oduah, former Aviation Minister and her former aide, Gloria Odita, have been cleared of N2.5 billion fraud charges. In a Thursday ruling,...

OPL 245: Opposition Driven by Self-Interest, Not Patriotism — AGF

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has faulted criticisms trailing the Federal Government’s resolution of the long-standing...

Breaking: Kaduna Court Adjourns El-Rufai Bail Hearing To March 31, To Remain in Prison

Nasir El-Rufai will remain in custody until at least March 31, 2026, after a Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna adjourned his bail...

Breaking: EFCC seals ex-AGF Malami’s Abuja residence

The Abuja neighborhood of Maitama saw a heavy security presence on Tuesday as EFCC officials moved against the property of former Attorney-General Abubakar...

Security Lockdown: Media Shut Out as ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai on Corruption Charges in Kaduna

The Federal High Court in Kaduna was under heavy security on Tuesday as former Governor Nasir El-Rufai appeared for arraignment on corruption charges....