Lead Story
-
Renewed hope agenda building befitting home for rule of law – Tinubu
By Philip Yatai Abuja, June 15, 2026 President Bola Tinubu says his Renewed Hope Agenda is building a befitting home…
Read More » -
DHQ confirms rescue of late Gen. Abubakar’s wife from bandits
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, June 15, 2026 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the rescue of Mrs Amina Abubakar, wife…
Read More » -
FG begins trial of 2nd batch of suspected terrorists in Abuja
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, June 15, 2026 The Federal Government, on Monday, began another batch of mass trial of suspected…
Read More » -
S&P Global Ratings assigns Afreximbank ‘BBB+/A-2’ investment grade rating
Cairo, Egypt, 15 June 2026 S&P Global Ratings has assigned African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) a ‘BBB+’ long-term issuer credit rating…
Read More » -
SERAP sues NNPCL over ‘failure to account for ₦5.9 billion rebranding cost’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) “over…
Read More » -
Tinubu condemns retired General’s death, vows no talks with terrorists
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, June 13, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has expressed shock over the death of retired Major-General Rabe…
Read More » -
The generation of June 12 secured democracy. Our generation must secure prosperity – Tinubu (For the Records)
BEING TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU’S DEMOCRACY DAY ADDRESS ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026 Fellow Nigerians Today, we celebrate…
Read More » -
World Cup: Why Super Eagles failed to qualify – Peter Obi; Tells fans, Don’t watch with despair
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has urged the country’s football fans not to despair…
Read More » -
Trump accuses Iran of violating truce, warns of heavier bombing
Washington, June 11, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump, following a fresh escalation in the Iran conflict, accused Tehran’s leadership of…
Read More » -
Tinubu approves N10bn fund, sets up Task Force to boost Ebola preparedness
President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a Presidential Task Force on Ebola preparedness and other emerging public health…
Read More » -
Tinubu swears in Power Minister, Minister of State, Foreign Affairs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, swore in Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Ambassador…
Read More » -
FG won’t surrender to terrorists, bandits, Tinubu assures Nigerians
The Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, at the National Inter-Denominational Church Service held on Sunday in…
Read More » -
Court declares National Assembly’s N110 billion SUV, allowance schemes unlawful
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has, in a landmark judgment, declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110 billion…
Read More » -
Police confirm safe rescue of abducted woman, her twin sons
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the successful rescue of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons,…
Read More » -
South Korea election chief offers to resign over ballot shortages.
Seoul, June 5, 2026 South Korea’s National Election Commission (NEC) chairperson, Roh Tae-ak, on Friday offered to resign following a…
Read More » -
State Police constitutional framework near completion – Presidency
Significant progress has been made towards establishing state police, with a constitutional amendment expected soon, following months of consultations among…
Read More » -
U.S. hails Nigeria counterterrorism efforts, confirms joint operation against ISIS leader
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, June 4, 2026 The United States has reaffirmed its counterterrorism partnership with Nigeria, citing…
Read More » -
WHO reports 344 Ebola cases, 60 deaths in DRC
By Franca Ofili Abuja, June 3, 2026 Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), says Ebola cases…
Read More » -
Kidnapped: Former Power Minister Adelabu’s sister, twin sons abducted in Ibadan
By Olatunde Ajayi Ibadan, June 3, 2026 Gunmen on Wednesday morning kidnapped, Mrs Olaide Adegoke John-Paul, 43, the younger sister…
Read More » -
UN General Assembly elects Bangladesh’s Rahman as next president
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, June 3, 2026 Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected President of the UN…
Read More » -
Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, June 2, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after the Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos,…
Read More » -
Navy at 70: Tinubu inaugurates 3 naval vessels, reaffirms support for maritime security
By Muhyideen Jimoh Lagos, June 1, 2026 President Bola Tinubu on Monday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening the Nigerian…
Read More » -
NDDC hails President Tinubu for steadfast leadership
The Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the successful completion of the third…
Read More » -
‘Refer Nigeria to Security Council over abductions, killings,’ SERAP urges UN chief
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres “to urgently invoke Article 99 of…
Read More » -
Obi emerges NDC presidential flag bearer, pledges 10,000MW power boost
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 30, 2026 Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has pledged…
Read More »
