We are glad to note that the first batch of Forest Guards that President Bola Tinubu highlighted in May 2025 completed their three months of training and had their passing-out parade in seven states – Adamawa, Borno, Kebbi, Kwara, Niger, ...

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has denied claims that he discouraged support for former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who recently defected to the party. The denial followed a post by an X user, ...

The 2023 presidential candidate for the African Action Congress, AAC Omoyele Sowore has claimed that Nigeria currently has no president. The activist was reacting to the terrorist attack in a village market in Kabe District, Borgu Local Government Area of ...

He explained that his movement is deliberately keeping multiple options open to avoid accusations of secret deals or collusion, noting that different political paths are being considered. Former Kano State Governor and national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party ...

Late night fire on Saturday, gutted the 13 Police Mobile Force, PMF, Squadron office and armoury in Makurdi, Benue State capital. Sources said the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday. A viral video of the inferno on social ...

A mood of deep grief enveloped London on Sunday as relatives, friends and members of the boxing community gathered to remember two close confidants of former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, whose sudden deaths have reverberated throughout the sport. ...

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday held a private lunch meeting with his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, to discuss global developments and Africa’s position in a rapidly changing international environment. “This afternoon, I had a private lunch with H. E. President ...

The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the North-East, Mustapha Salihu, has dismissed claims that politicians defecting to the ruling party are shielded from corruption investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Naija News reports ...

The Federal Government has withdrawn the criminal case filed against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over allegations linked to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Court filings show that the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation moved to end the prosecution, bringing ...

Lauretta Onochie, a former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has mocked the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, claiming he has been “buried politically”. In a post on X on Sunday, Onochie claimed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Hope ...

According to the cleric, the caller told him his name was among those allegedly listed for assassination. Controversial northern Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has claimed that he was secretly informed by security sources in Abuja that his name had ...

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Defence, the Chief of Defence Staff, the Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, and the Director-General of the Department of State Services, DSS to track down and apprehend the perpetrators of the ...

Controversial street-pop singer, Portable has escaped arrest after a clash with actress Ashabi Simple, who is the mother of one of his children. Naija News reports that the incident reportedly took place on Thursday, January 1, 2026, during Ashabi’s visit ...

The House of Representatives has released the certified copies of the four tax reform Acts recently signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, following public concerns over alleged discrepancies and the circulation of unauthorised versions of the laws. This was ...

Nigeria’s banking industry shut 229 physical branches in one year as customers increasingly relied on point-of-sale (POS) terminals for daily transactions. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria 2024 financial sector statistical bulletin showed that deposit money bank branches declined ...