A long-running legal dispute over U.S. government records connected to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken another turn after a Washington-based political advisory and lobbying firm said it intends to place a video transcript before a federal court. Von Batten-Montague-York said the proposed evidence relates to comments allegedly made by Adewale Tinubu, described by the […]
The renewed controversy over historical U.S. law-enforcement records concerning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has triggered a fresh call from the Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum for prominent Nigerian statesmen to publicly address the issue. The group wants former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former military Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, former Commonwealth Secretary-General Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Nobel […]
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A fresh dispute has emerged over the United States court proceedings involving records connected to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, after a US-based political advisory and lobbying firm accused the Nigerian Presidency of giving the public a misleading account of the litigation. The controversy follows a September 3 statement by the Presidency insisting that the matter […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked a federal court in the United States to reject a bid for the release of investigative records concerning allegations dating back to the early 1990s, arguing that disclosure would violate his privacy rights. The latest development has pushed the long-running Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) dispute involving Tinubu and […]
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LAGOS — The latest deadly attack in Plateau State has reignited a diplomatic and political debate in Washington over Nigeria’s religious-freedom record, with US Congressman Riley Moore arguing that Nigeria should remain under the United States’ Country of Particular Concern (CPC) designation. Moore’s intervention came after an overnight attack in Plateau left at least 24 […]
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The Kebbi State Government has intensified efforts to address emerging security concerns after Governor Nasir Idris convened an emergency meeting with key stakeholders responsible for maintaining law and order across the state. The high-level meeting focused on assessing the current security landscape, identifying potential threats, and reinforcing collaboration among security agencies to improve public safety […]
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Nigeria’s military has officially widened its voluntary surrender framework, allowing armed non-state actors operating in the South-East, South-South and South-West to lay down their weapons under the same policy previously applied in northern conflict zones. The announcement marks a significant shift in the Armed Forces’ approach to tackling insecurity nationwide, as military authorities combine intensified […]
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Political tensions in Osun State have taken another turn after Governor Ademola Adeleke publicly appealed to President Bola Tinubu to step into what he described as an increasingly volatile political atmosphere, warning that continued unrest could threaten lives and democratic stability in the state. The governor made the appeal following a political campaign event in […]
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As preparations intensify for the forthcoming Osun State governorship election, Governor Ademola Adeleke has publicly appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure the electoral process remains credible, transparent, and free from manipulation. Speaking during a political rally attended by supporters, the governor warned that residents of Osun State would reject any attempt to undermine […]
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The General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel), David Oyedepo has publicly called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take stronger and more urgent action in addressing Nigeria’s worsening security situation and ongoing economic challenges. The remarks, delivered during a church gathering and widely circulated in a viral video on social media, have […]
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A coalition of Christian and human rights organisations has appealed to the United States government and other international stakeholders to monitor Nigeria’s political climate ahead of the 2027 general election, expressing concerns over reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may retain its Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. The appeal, made under the banner of the […]
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The Yobe State Police Command has arrested four suspects in separate criminal investigations involving the alleged theft of a goat, assault, criminal conspiracy, and the recovery of stolen building materials worth millions of naira. The latest operations, carried out in Damaturu, highlight ongoing efforts by security agencies in Yobe State to respond quickly to reported […]
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Benin City, Edo State — Fourteen people abducted by suspected kidnappers along the busy Lagos-Benin Expressway have regained their freedom after Nigerian Army troops launched a rapid rescue operation in Edo State, highlighting ongoing security efforts on one of Nigeria’s most strategic highways. The rescue followed a reported kidnapping incident on Thursday night in Ovia […]
