Coalition to Tinubu: Redeploy Matawalle to insulate Defence ministry from politics
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Coalition of Nigeria Civil Societies Against Terrorism has urged President Bola Tinubu to insulate the Ministry of Defence from politics, urging him to redeploy the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle. According to the coalition, such a move would strengthen public confidence in the country’s ongoing war against terrorism. […]
Abia leaders pledge support for Tinubu, say Ndigbo will correct past mistakes in 2027
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has received assurances from Abia State leaders that the Igbo will correct past electoral mistakes in 2027 and rally behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
Nigeria attracts $14bn in foreign investments in first nine months of 2025 – FMITI
Foreign investments into Nigeria surged in the first nine months of 2025, with combined Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) reaching nearly $14 billion, surpassing total inflows recorded for the entire 2024 and signalling a strong rebound in capital inflows.
PDP in crisis, can’t woo Peter Obi – Obidient Movement
The Obidient Movement has dismissed moves by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to court former Anambra State governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, insisting that the party’s unresolved internal crisis weakens any attempt to lure him back ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Rivers PDP ex-chair raises concern over 2026 budget delay
A former Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers, Nname Ewor, has expressed concern that the state lacks an appropriate budget for the 2026 fiscal year.
Zelensky says Europeans gave no ‘unequivocal answer’ about plan if Russia attacks again
But when asked if he was sure that European allies would step in and defend his country in the event of another Russian invasion, Zelensky said Wednesday he had no “clear” answer on that.
