Iran has officially announced Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader after the reported death of his father, Ali Khamenei, according to reports carried by state media and referenced by Al Jazeera. The announcement was made on Sunday by the Assembly of Experts, the influential clerical body mandated by Iran’s constitution to appoint the […]
When U.S. President Donald Trump uses the phrase “G2” to describe global dynamics, it reflects his view that world power is dominated by the United States and China working together. However, Beijing publicly rejects any notion that the two nations should jointly lead the world, and many U.S. partners worry about the implications of such […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an increase in salaries for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, reinforcing his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare and working conditions of military personnel across the country. The announcement was made during an interfaith Iftar gathering with Nigeria’s Service Chiefs at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the Federal Government’s unwavering resolve to ensure that no region within Nigeria is ever dominated or controlled by terrorist groups. His remarks followed the latest wave of insurgent violence reported in Borno State, a development that has once again drawn national attention to security concerns in the North-East. Speaking […]
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has revealed that the state government is preparing to establish the Abia State Safety Commission as part of a broader effort to strengthen safety regulation across the state. According to the governor, the proposed commission will oversee and enforce safety standards in residential buildings, workplaces, commercial markets, and […]
Human rights advocate and legal practitioner, Deji Adeyanju, has publicly characterized former Kaduna State governor Nasir El‑Rufai as a tyrannical leader with a persistent inclination toward authoritarian behavior. According to Adeyanju, El‑Rufai’s track record in office reflects an intolerance for opposition and a tendency to suppress those who challenge him. The activist contends that if […]
Residents of Makoko, Sogunro, and Oko-Agbon communities in Lagos State are experiencing heightened anxiety following the conclusion of an investigative assignment by an ad-hoc committee of the Lagos State House of Assembly, tasked with probing the recent demolition of structures in these areas. The committee, constituted under the leadership of the Speaker of the House, […]
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the amended Electoral Act, insisting that the legislation does not provide any meaningful advantage to Nigerian citizens. The chairman of IPAC, Yusuf Dantalle, made this assertion on Thursday while speaking during an interview on Arise Television. During the discussion, he emphasized that the council had […]
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to continuously fostering a business‑friendly atmosphere capable of boosting the economic prospects of the state. The governor made this declaration on Wednesday during a courtesy visit by officials of the Aba Sports Club 1926 to Government House, led by the club’s Millennium President and its […]
The General Manager of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Prince Dr. Ifalade Oyekan, has affirmed that Lagos State is thoroughly equipped and ready for the implementation of State Police. He highlighted that the state’s current security framework is strategically structured to adapt easily to a full state policing system once the legal environment […]
The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) currently controls 31 state governments across Nigeria, adding that additional governors are expected to align with the party in the near future. The governor made this statement on Wednesday during the formal reception ceremony held for new defectors in […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally approved the extension of Prof. Ayo Omotayo’s tenure as Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State. The renewal grants him a concluding four-year term in office. The announcement was made on Wednesday through an official statement released by the President’s spokesperson, Mr. […]

