ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed that strengthening cooperation between religious communities is central to tackling Nigeria’s persistent security challenges, stressing that lasting peace cannot be achieved through military action alone. The President made the remarks on Saturday while hosting Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States and […]
Peter Obi Questions Fiscal Transparency Following IMF Consultation Report Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has intensified his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, alleging that Nigeria is facing a deepening crisis of public finance management after citing findings from a recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) consultation report. In a statement released on […]
Nigeria’s electoral body has confirmed that it has received more than half of the funds earmarked for the conduct of the 2027 general elections, a development it says is enabling early preparations for one of the country’s biggest democratic exercises. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disclosed that it has so far received over ₦500 […]
As political activities intensify ahead of the upcoming governorship election in Osun State, Nigeria’s police leadership has expressed concern over escalating violence, warning that the electoral process must not be allowed to descend into bloodshed. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, visited Osun State on Friday to assess the security situation and meet with […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a two-week extension of Nigeria’s nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, while also unveiling a new digital self-service registration platform designed to make voter registration more accessible for eligible Nigerians. The latest development is expected to give thousands of citizens who have not yet registered another opportunity […]
For five travelers heading to different destinations across Nigeria, what began as ordinary road trips ended in one of the most terrifying experiences of their lives. Ambushed by armed kidnappers along the Ogbere section of the Sagamu-Benin Expressway in Ogun State, the victims say they had already accepted death before a dramatic police operation brought […]
The United States remains the world’s largest producer of nuclear energy, with dozens of operating nuclear power plants supplying electricity to millions of homes and businesses across the country. Despite the rapid growth of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind, nuclear energy continues to play a vital role in maintaining a stable and […]
The leadership of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) has publicly defended its decision to proceed with the unauthorized consecration of four bishops, despite direct warnings from Pope Leo XIV and the Holy See. In a letter released following the Vatican’s unprecedented disciplinary action, the SSPX insisted its actions were motivated by the […]
Egypt have made history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Australia 4-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout to secure their first-ever victory in the knockout stages of the tournament. The Round of 32 encounter ended level after 120 minutes, forcing a penalty shootout where the Pharaohs held their nerve. Egypt converted all four […]
As Americans commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, Pope Leo XIV has used the occasion to deliver a broader message about the values that have shaped the United States, emphasizing the importance of welcoming immigrants and protecting human dignity. The message, released on Friday to coincide with the country’s milestone Independence Day celebrations, praised the United […]
Residents of Geidam in Yobe State are assessing fresh losses after suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched a pre-dawn attack that left four vehicles destroyed, including government-owned vehicles and commercial trucks carrying goods belonging to local traders. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Friday, has renewed concerns over the security situation in parts […]
Sani urges youth corps members to turn service year into platform for national impact Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has called on members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) deployed to the state to become active contributors to community growth rather than seeing their service year as just a mandatory assignment. The governor made […]
Nigeria is witnessing a growing migration challenge as thousands of citizens continue to leave the country in search of safety and better economic opportunities, with government records showing that more than 3,000 Nigerians have recently returned from neighbouring African countries. The latest development has renewed concerns about the impact of rising living costs, insecurity, unemployment […]

