Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu has appointed the Emir of Dutse as Pro-Chancellor of Sokoto State University and approved new governing councils for several state-owned tertiary institutions in a move aimed at improving higher education governance.
Fresh airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force have reportedly eliminated 27 terrorists in Borno State after precision attacks on insurgent enclaves. The military says the operations are part of ongoing efforts to weaken terrorist networks across the North-East.
As governments continue rehabilitation programmes for former insurgents, Femi Falana says negotiating with terrorists is against Nigerian law and could attract a 20-year prison sentence. His comments have reignited the debate over how Nigeria should deal with bandits and insurgen
BREAKING NEWS: Gawuna resigns from APC, confirms decision is personal and immediate as political tensions rise in Kano following recent high-profile defections, raising fresh questions about his next move.
Germany reportedly rejects Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominee Fani-Kayode over past ethnic and religious comments and “erratic behaviour,” coming days after his clash with UK envoy, as sources say he may be redeployed to another country like South Africa.
Top ADC leaders storm Kano as heavyweights like Peter Obi, Amaechi, Tambuwal and others gather ahead of Kwankwaso’s expected defection, signaling a major political realignment that could shake up future elections in Nigeria.
BREAKING: Residents in Plateau defy curfew and storm the streets after gunmen attacked Anguwan Rukuba in Jos, killing several people during Palm Sunday evening shooting, as protesters accuse government of failure while police move in to disperse the angry crowd.
Russia expels UK diplomat over alleged spying, gives him two weeks to leave while warning Britain not to retaliate, adding fresh tension to already strained relations linked to the Ukraine war and past poisoning cases.
Iran says no direct talks with the US, reveals messages are only passed through countries like Pakistan while rejecting Washington’s 15-point proposal as unreasonable, signaling rising tension and no breakthrough yet.
Gawuna resigns as FMBN chairman following Tinubu’s directive, confirms exit takes effect immediately as reports reveal he has sealed plans to defect with Kwankwaso to ADC ahead of fresh political moves.
Senator Natasha has openly thrown her weight behind the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Nyesom Wike, describing the former Rivers State governor as the ��National Leader” of the party.
Trump says he wants to take Iran’s oil as war tension rises, hints at seizing Kharg Island while Iran tightens control of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil route already disrupted, raising fears of a bigger conflict and global oil crisis.
Israeli military clears its troops after a farmer was killed by friendly fire near the Lebanon border, saying no negligence was found but tightening rules to avoid future civilian deaths.
INEC officials storm PDP convention in Abuja as the party moves to elect new leaders despite internal crisis and legal battles ahead of the 2027 elections.
Netanyahu says Israel is now on the offensive, claiming Iran, Hezbollah, and Hamas are weakened and struggling after sustained strikes deep into their territory.
Sanwo-Olu distributes 20,000 food packs across Lagos to celebrate Tinubu’s 74th birthday, praising his leadership, backing his reforms, and offering support to residents facing economic hardship.
Tinubu marks his 74th birthday by donating all his salaries since taking office to a new Armed Forces support fund, aimed at helping injured soldiers and families of fallen heroes, while calling on Nigerians and leaders to contribute.
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani joins mourners as Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, is laid to rest in Abuja. Tributes pour in amid Nasir El-Rufai’s legal battles.
BREAKING NEWS: Kwankwaso officially resigns from NNPP and plans a bold political move! After years with the party, the former Kano governor is set to join the ADC, hinting at a new chapter in Nigeria’s political scene.