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The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the alleged illegal establishment of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has summoned the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Minister of Foreign Affairs to explain how the council allegedly continued operating despite official warnings that it lacked legal backing.The lawmakers specifically asked the NSA to account […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new Nigerian Army battalion in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, as part of efforts to strengthen security in the state. The development was disclosed in a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State […]

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Sokoto State Government has warned against the diversion, hoarding or resale of fertiliser meant for farmers as the distribution of free agricultural inputs under Governor Ahmed Aliyu’s administration continues across the state. The warning was issued during the distribution of fertiliser allocated to Kebbe Local Government Area, where six trucks […]

The body of a teenage girl found in the trunk of US singer D4vd’s car had been decomposed to the point it was “unrecognizable,” a police detective testified in a Los Angeles court on Tuesday. The 21-year-old D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, faces several charges including murder in the horrifying death of […]

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, says Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves has presently risen to 52.52 billion dollars. Cardoso said this on Tuesday in Abuja, while presenting a communique issued at the end of the 306th meeting of the apex bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). He had earlier announced the […]

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says the bold reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu are repositioning Nigeria for long-term prosperity through growing economic stability, improved investor confidence and accelerated national development. The minister said this on Tuesday when the leadership of the APC Forum of Former Presiding Officers of State Houses […]

A democracy is tested not by how it treats those who govern, but by how it protects those who seek to replace them. That is why the recent alarm raised by Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), that he may not be alive to contest the 2027 presidential election […]

A pact to rotate power may broaden an opposition coalition. Whether it strengthens Nigerian democracy or merely repackages its oldest political bargain, will shape the 2027 election. Nigerian politics has long operated on an unwritten constitutional amendment that appears nowhere in the country’s supreme law yet governs almost every presidential contest: power must rotate. It […]

The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has told the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the alleged Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) that it rejected the organisation’s requests for collaboration after discovering discrepancies in documents submitted by its self-proclaimed Director-General, Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi. Appearing before the committee on Tuesday, the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the first elected and second female President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her emergence as a landmark achievement for the legal profession and a triumph of merit, excellence, and gender inclusion. The President noted that Mrs. Badejo-Okusanya’s distinguished […]

10 Best Phones Under ₦150,000 in Nigeria Finding a reliable smartphone in Nigeria without breaking the bank can feel like a daunting task. However, the budget segment offers impressive features that were once exclusive to mid-range and flagship devices. From smooth 120Hz displays and massive 6000mAh batteries to 50MP cameras, you no longer have to […]

The pursuit of the death penalty against two convicted Ansaru commanders is a classic exercise in political spectacle, offering catharsis at the cost of legal and operational stability. When Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sentenced Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba; senior commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group, to life imprisonment last week, […]