Why I don’t want to stay in Sokoto prison, Kanu tells court
leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, Nnamdi Kanu, who was recently convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, has filed a fresh motion before the Federal High Court, in Abuja, adducing reasons why he should be transferred from Sokoto prison.
Aide links anti-Matawalle claims to political envy
The Special Adviser on Political Matters to the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, Ibrahim Maigandi Dan Malikin Gidan Goga, has attributed recent attacks on the minister to what he described as political envy and bitterness from detractors. He spoke at a press conference in Abuja on Friday, where he dismissed claims that […]
Enaibo hails honorary degree on Tompolo, it’s a befitting recognition
By Jimitota Onoyume Asiayei Enaibo, Special Adviser to Dr. Government Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo on Osobor matters , has hailed the conferment of honorary doctorate degree on Tompolo by the Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo Delta state,. describing it as an appropriate recognition of his high sense of justice and fairness. The statement reads: “The honorary degree […]
Mega Fun plus to drive Tantita safe Christmas festive season awareness campaign
Leading communications and media strategy organization Megafun Plus Limited is happy to announce the start of a high-impact End-of-Year/Festive Season Awareness Campaign created for Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading private security firm dedicated to safeguarding the country’s vital oil and gas infrastructure. The campaign, scheduled to run from December 2nd to December 31st […]
A troubling message from Guinea-Bissau, by Azu Ishiekwene
None of the three Guineas is thriving, but in Guinea-Bissau, the country that sits on Africa’s map like a tongue of fire, recent events are twisting that nation’s fate into profound misery. Guinea Conakry is in the grip of a military dictatorship with a messianic complex, while Equatorial Guinea is led by an authoritarian civilian government […]
Groups to Tinubu: Disregard lawmaker’s call for Ribadu’s sack
By Dapo Akinrefon Two groups, Oodua Peoples Network, OPN, and Niger Delta Stakeholders’ Forum, NDSF, have rejected the call for the removal of National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu by Senator Francis Fadahunsi because he is not a soldier. The senator, who represents Osun East in the Senate, said in a statement by his […]
Ali Rabiu emerges 35th NSE President
By Kingsley Adegboye Engr. Ali Alimasuya Rabiu has been elected the 35th President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), alongside other national executive officers through an online voting.Rabiu will pilot the affairs of the society from January 1st, 2026.The election held during the 2025 NSE International Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM), held between […]
Insecurity: Between Badaru’s resignation and General Musa’s return, by Adekunle Adekoya
CURIOUS. And curiouser. That’s how I can describe happenings on the Defence turf. Just weeks ago, immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa exited active service as a uniformed soldier. His exit, still unexplained, led to the elevation of his immediate subordinates into vacancies created by his exit. The burly Chief of […]
We’ll defeat terror, restore order, peace—Defence Minister, NSA
Gen Chris Musa: “Nigerians have shown me love, and I assure them that I will work, whatever it takes, to ensure that Nigeria is secured. Within the shortest possible time, Nigerians will see results,”
Gbenga Hashim visits Segun Awolowo’s family, offers prayers ahead of funeral
2027 presidential hopeful and businessman, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, on Thursday paid a condolence visit to Mrs. Adebola Awolowo, widow of the late Segun Awolowo, offering prayers and words of comfort as funeral rites for the prominent statesman begin in Abuja.
The inside story of the fake coup in Guinea-Bissau, by Owei Lakemfa
Umaro Mokhtar Sissoco Embalo on November 26, 2025 sat in his office as the President of Guinea-Bissau. As a retired General, the 53-year-old knew when he was beaten. Three days earlier, he had succumbed to unbearable pressures that he allowed general elections to be held despite his fears. His tenure had expired on February 27, 2025. […]
