Sowore Toppled as Teargas Engulfs Abuja Protest
Nigerian activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore stumbled and fell on Thursday after security operatives fired teargas to disperse demonstrators during a protest in the nation’s capital, Abuja. The…
Fight Against Insurgency Will Falter Without Public Support, Defence Minister Warns
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has warned that the country’s battle against insurgency cannot be won without the active support and cooperation of Nigerians. Speaking on the security challenges…
US Lawmaker Hails Nigeria’s State Police Bill as Potential Game-Changer for Security, Religious Freedom
A United States congressman has welcomed Nigeria’s approval of a constitutional amendment bill paving the way for the creation of state police, describing the move as a significant step towards…
SpaceX IPO Shockwave: Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire as Markets Stunned
A landmark public offering by SpaceX has reportedly propelled its chief executive, Elon Musk, into unprecedented financial territory, making him the world’s first recorded trillionaire, according to early market valuations.…
“This Must Stop”: Falz Joins Lagos Protest, Condemns Rising Wave of Student Kidnappings
Nigerian rapper and activist Falz has joined protesters in Lagos to demand urgent action against the country’s worsening insecurity, warning that the continued abduction of students is unacceptable. Addressing demonstrators,…
‘NNPC Is Nigeria’s Cash Cow’: Senator Aliero Blasts Oshiomhole Over ‘Reckless’ Remarks
Senator Adamu Aliero has sharply criticised former Edo State Governor and senator, Adams Oshiomhole, describing his recent comments on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited as “reckless” and potentially…
NDLEA Incinerates Over 73 Tonnes of Cannabis in Major Crackdown on Drug Trafficking in Edo
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 73,463 kilograms of cannabis and other illicit substances in Edo State, marking one of the agency’s largest anti-drug operations in recent…
NSIB Recovers Black Boxes as Probe Deepens Into Controversial Asaba Roadway Landing
Nigeria’s aviation investigators have recovered the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) and Flight Data Recorder (FDR) from the private aircraft involved in the controversial roadway landing in Asaba, a major breakthrough…
Defence Minister Launches 2027 Campaign Platform to Rally Support for Tinubu, Uba Sani
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, retired General Christopher Musa, has inaugurated the Musawah for Youth and Development Initiative, a socio-political mobilisation platform designed to galvanise grassroots support for the re-election of…
Tinubu Honours Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, Renames Kaduna Petroleum Institute After Late General
President Bola Tinubu has approved the renaming and revitalisation of the Institute of Petroleum Studies in Kaduna, transforming it into the General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua University of Geological Sciences and…
