President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid tribute to Nigeria’s armed forces on Armed Forces Remembrance and Celebration Day, honoring the men and women who have sacrificed their lives in service to the nation.

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke a law that allows domestic deployment of the military, as protests roil Minnesota after a federal agent shot dead a woman last week.

The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Thursday disclosed that, contrary to media reports, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has yet to withdraw any of the legal actions he instituted against her.

By Daniel Abia Amidst the growing tension over the impeachment process on the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof Ngozi Odu, the Rivers State House of Assembly failed to resume plenary today (Thursday) after it adjourned sitting exactly one week ago. It will be recalled that in its last sitting in 2026, held […]

Defending champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, have been drawn in Group C of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) alongside Zambia, Egypt and Malawi.

Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has described the deaths of three brothers; Stephen Onyeka Omatu, Casmir Nnabuike Omatu and Collins Kenechukwu Omatu, in the fire incident at the Great Nigeria Insurance building in Lagos as a grave national failure, saying the tragedy exposed the collapse of Nigeria’s emergency response system.

TRAGEDY struck in Oghior Community, Udu Local Government, Delta State, Wednesday, as a young man identified as Saturday Okutu allegedly set his aged father, Pa Chicago Okutu ablaze under the influence of drugs

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reiterated the statutory deadline of 31st January 2026 for all employers of labour in Lagos State to fulfil their statutory obligation to file their annual tax returns for the 2025 financial year.

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the welfare and empowerment of widows of fallen military heroes.

“A first team of French service members is already on site and will be reinforced in the coming days with land, air, and maritime assets,” Macron told troops during a speech to start the new year.

“This is not new. We already made it clear that any house being used to harbour criminals will go down. These are proactive measures to curb criminality in Kogi State,” he said.

Turaki also urged the Federal Government to adequately fund security agencies to effectively neutralise those he described as agents of insecurity, and restore peace to the country.

Nigeria’s exit from the European Union’s high-risk third-country list is a major boost for investor confidence, the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, has said, as the government moves to prioritise affordable food, housing, and job creation in the next phase of reforms.

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, yesterday warned that the 2027 general elections could pose the biggest threat yet to Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, cautioning that reform fatigue and policy reversals often set in as political cycles approach.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday called on the Federal Government and state governments to demonstrate the quality of public spending if macroeconomic stability is to translate into tangible improvements in household welfare.