Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has received the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff and the three Service Chiefs during their first official visit to his office at the Ministry of Defence, Ship House, Abuja, on Tuesday, October...

Reading Time: 2 minutesA high-level delegation from the European Union (EU) Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has visited the Nigerian Senate as part of efforts to deepen bilateral relations and strengthen cooperation between both parties. The delegation, led by Mr. David McAllister, visited the National Assembly in...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteRivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to developing the state’s blue economy and tourism sector, with a major focus on the Andoni Local Government Area. During an inspection of the ongoing 13.52-kilometre Ngo–Atlantic Beach–Oyorokoto Road project on Tuesday,...

Reading Time: 2 minutesAhmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has strongly denied viral social media claims suggesting that it is secretly developing nuclear weapons in Nigeria. The misleading video circulating online alleges that the university is running a covert nuclear weapons project in Kaduna and collaborating with...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe United States government under former President Donald Trump has reportedly revoked the visa of Nigeria’s Nobel laureate and world-renowned writer, Professor Wole Soyinka. Speaking at a media briefing held at Kongi’s Harvest Gallery, Freedom Park, Lagos Island, on Tuesday, Soyinka confirmed that...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has issued an injunction stopping the Lagos State Government from carrying out further demolitions in parts of the Oworonshoki area. Hon. Justice A.G. Balogun gave the order on Thursday, October 23, 2025, in a case involving...

Reading Time: 2 minutesA prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and member of the Tinubu–Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, to call the Minister of State for...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGovernor Umaru Bago of Niger State has congratulated Professor Farouk Rasheed Haruna on his appointment as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Education, Kontagora (FUEK). In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, Governor Bago describes Professor Haruna...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has elected Chief Raymond Dabo as its new State Chairman, alongside 38 other executive members, to lead the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The State Congress, held on Saturday at the...

Reading Time: 2 minutesTroops of the Nigerian Army have neutralized no fewer than 80 armed bandits during a coordinated operation along the Kebbi–Zamfara border, successfully preventing a major infiltration into Kebbi State. According to Abdullahi Idris Zuru, Special Adviser to the Governor on Communication and Strategy,...