The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has stated that Nigeria’s chances of recovery depend on the removal of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from office ahead of the 2027 general election. The party made this position public through its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, during an appearance on Politics Today, a political programme aired on Channels Television […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has scheduled March 9 to deliver judgment in a newly instituted lawsuit questioning the constitutional authority of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend or remove elected state officials under a declared state of emergency. The date was fixed on Friday by Justice James Omotosho after legal representatives for […]
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is putting in place strong and sustainable structures that will drive Nigeria’s long-term economic growth and shared prosperity. The minister made this known while receiving members of the Grassroots Advocacy for Tinubu (GAT) 2027 during a courtesy visit. […]
A legal expert, Obed Agu, has expressed strong dissatisfaction over the lingering political crisis rocking Rivers State, describing recent developments as inappropriate and counterproductive to governance. During an interview aired on Arise Television on Friday, Agu criticized the ongoing actions of the Rivers State House of Assembly, particularly the continuation of impeachment proceedings, despite efforts […]
The United States government has approved a sum of $413 million to support counter-insurgency and security operations in Nigeria and other West African nations for the 2026 fiscal year. The approval followed the signing of the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) into law in December 2025. The allocation falls under the operational budget of the […]
The Russian Federation has officially called for closer diplomatic and security cooperation with Nigeria to tackle unlawful and criminal activities affecting both nations. This initiative comes amid growing concerns over recent unrest and reports of foreign involvement in local disturbances. According to a statement issued by the Russian Embassy in Nigeria in Abuja, the call […]
The recent clashes between President Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve have drawn comparisons to economic battles seen in emerging markets. Analysts warn that the ongoing friction could have long-term repercussions for the U.S. economy if central bank independence is compromised. Lessons from Argentina In 2010, Martin Redrado, then head of Argentina’s central bank, resisted […]
A Nigerian security expert, Ambassador Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu, has cautioned that the repeated deployment of the Nigerian Armed Forces for internal security operations is gradually weakening the Nigeria Police Force and could pose serious long-term risks to democratic governance in the country. Adamu, a retired Army Captain, shared his concerns during an exclusive interview while […]
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to prioritising education, following ongoing engagements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). This assurance was given by the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Ahmad, who emphasised that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu considers the education sector a critical national priority. Professor Ahmad made this known […]
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has urged Nigerians to pause and solemnly reflect on the immense courage, loyalty, and selfless dedication of members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives while protecting the country’s sovereignty. The governor made this call during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony held at Ramat Square, […]
The Nigerian Army has reiterated the need for enhanced strategic collaboration with the United States Army as part of efforts to confront Nigeria’s increasingly complex and evolving security challenges. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, made this known on Wednesday during a courtesy visit by the United States Defence Attaché to […]
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the immediate employment of children of deceased servicemen as part of deliberate efforts to strengthen support systems for families of fallen heroes in the state. The governor made this directive public on Thursday during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Government House in Port […]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has stated that insecurity remains the most critical problem confronting Nigeria at the moment, describing it as a national challenge that requires sustained efforts and collective responsibility. The governor made this known during the grand finale of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, which also featured the laying […]

