Tensions Rise as Wike’s Clash With Naval Officer Sparks Military Backlash
Abuja, Nigeria —A heated confrontation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a naval officer, Lieutenant A. Yerima, has drawn sharp criticism from retired military…
African Nurses and Midwives Launch World’s First AI Movement for Migrant Women
Abuja & London In a groundbreaking step for global gender and technology inclusion, African nurses and midwives have launched the world’s first AI literacy movement for migrant women, aiming to…
Reps Condemn Deadly Ambush on Niger Lawmaker’s Convoy, Mourn Fallen Security Operatives
The House of Representatives has condemned the armed ambush on the convoy of Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, member representing Borgu and Agwara Federal Constituency of Niger State, describing the incident…
Court Refuses DSS Request to Arrest Sowore Over Defamation Case
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday refused to grant a request by the Department of State Services (DSS) for the arrest of activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore, who…
Uba Sani Unveils 100 Free Houses for Widows, Pledges to Tackle Kaduna’s Housing Deficit
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to bridging the state’s housing deficit through strategic partnerships and social housing schemes that prioritize the poor and vulnerable.…
Nigeria Immigration Service to Launch Biometric Single Travel Emergency Passport for Citizens Abroad
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has unveiled plans to introduce a Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) a new biometric document aimed at helping Nigerians stranded abroad due to expired, lost,…
Pakistan Shaheens Clinch Victory at Nigeria’s First Indoor Cricket Super-Six Tournament
After two days of intense and entertaining action, Pakistan Shaheens have emerged champions of the maiden Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) Indoor Cricket Super-Six Tournament, defeating CCA Tigers by eight runs…
Nigerians to Pay Nearly ₦1 Trillion More for Petrol as Tinubu Approves 15% Import Tariff
Nigerians could spend an additional ₦973.6 billion annually on petrol following the Federal Government’s approval of a 15 per cent import tariff on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), according to a…
Aare Sikiru Adeyemi Apanpa, Oba Ayodeji Imran Akintola Invite Indigenes to Erin-Oke Day 2025
Erin-Oke, Ijesha Land – Aare Sikiru Adeyemi Apanpa, Chairman of the Day, and His Royal Majesty, Oba Ayodeji Imran Akintola (Akintulurese Ilufemiloye I), Alua of Erin-Oke Kingdom, are inviting all…
EU Reaffirms Respect for Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Distances Itself from Trump’s Remarks
The European Union has reaffirmed its respect for Nigeria’s sovereignty, pledging continued cooperation in peacebuilding, interfaith dialogue, and human rights protection while distancing itself from external political pressures, particularly following…