Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said he has endured significant personal and political strain because he refused to publicly narrate his side of the story in the lingering political crisis in the state.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved sweeping reforms aimed at reducing the high cost of air travel across the region.

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has revealed that Nigeria’s timely intervention prevented coup plotters from overthrowing the democratically elected government of President Tallon of the Republic of Benin.

Former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his renewed commitment to addressing Nigeria’s security challenges, saying recent measures by the Federal Government are already producing positive results.

President Bola Tinubu has announced a new security and economic framework to unlock Nigeria’s vast marine and aquatic resources under the blue economy.

The Cross River State House of Assembly has removed the Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government Council, Hon. Theresa Ushie, following the adoption of a report by the House Committee on Judiciary and Public Petitions.

Senators have expressed strong displeasure over what they described as the selective implementation of President Bola Tinubu’s directive to withdraw police orderlies from Very Important Personalities (VIPs), warning that members of the National Assembly should not be used as scapegoats.

The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has urged newly promoted Major Generals of the Nigerian Army to embrace strategic leadership, uphold professional excellence, and remain steadfast in defending Nigeria’s sovereignty. Musa gave the charge at the investiture of the 27 newly promoted senior officers with their new ranks on Wednesday in Abuja. He […]

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday ordered total compliance with his earlier directive withdrawing all policemen attached to Very Important Personalities, VIPs, across the country.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged “the government of President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s state governors, lawmakers and other actors to immediately stop the ongoing intimidation and harassment of journalists, activists, bloggers and civil society organizations (CSOs) in the country simply for the peaceful exercise of their human rights.”

Kenyan rising star Maya Amolo strengthens her position as one of East Africa’s most compelling new voices with the release of her sophomore album, The Sweetest Time.

A man, his wife and their child were killed in a multiple accident that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday at Secretariat, inward Otedola Bridge, on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway.

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A rowdy session broke out on the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a motion alleging the non-remittance of more than ₦5.2 trillion in operating surpluses and ₦11 trillion in revenue discrepancies linked to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) between 2016 and 2022. The motion, […]

The M23’s assault comes less than a year after the anti-government armed group seized control of Goma and Bukavu, two key provincial capitals in the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been plagued by conflict for three decades.

 The Vice Chairman (Central) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Olalemi, says the party will not miss Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers, following his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Olalemi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos that Fubara’s decision to leave the PDP […]