•Tinubu and Disu The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has arrived at the State House, Abuja, for his official decoration ceremony. Disu was seen entering the Presidential Villa at about 3 p.m., ahead of the event where he is expected to be formally adorned with his new rank, reports Channels TV. His appointment follows […...
•The ill-fated Jeep A mother and her teenage son narrowly escaped death in a lone accident involving a Lexus Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) that somersaulted multiple times at the NYSC Bus Stop corridor along the LASU–Isheri Expressway in Lagos State. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred at about 7:00 a.m. today, reports Vanguard. The General ...
Over 200 passengers aboard a British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Lagos on Monday accused the airline of abandoning them in Abuja after their flight was diverted due to a fire incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The aircraft was said to have been rerouted to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, ...
•The US Congress The US Congress has recommended measures to address the escalating persecution of Christians in Nigeria, calling for strengthening of the country’s institutions, including improving policing, enhanced anti-money laundering methods, and support for legal reforms. Recall that President Donald Trump had set up a Rep panel to inve...
•BRT buses The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has released the revised fare structure for Bus Rapid Transit and standard route services following the approval of a 13 per cent increase across services under the Bus Reform Initiative. The new fares, announced today, will take effect from Monday, March 2, 2026, reports The PUNCH. It...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Peter Akpe as Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State. •Peter Akpe Akpe, who until his confirmation served as Chief of Staff at Government House, Yenagoa, was nominated by Governor Douye Diri following the vacancy created by the death of the former deputy governor, Lawrence Ewhrudja...
•Egbetokun, Tinubu and Disu President Bola Tinubu has removed Kayode Egbetokun from office as the Inspector-General of Police. Presidential aides, who spoke in confidence, confirmed the development to our correspondents today. Tinubu was said to have asked Egbetokun to step aside during a meeting they had at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yest...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja The National Assembly has postponed resumption of plenary sessions scheduled earlier for today, Tuesday, February 24, 2026, to March 5, 2026. In a notice issued to Senators and members of the House of Representatives, Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, urged members of both the Senate and the Hou...
•Trump and Tinubu The United States House Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs yesterday officially submitted to the White House a report detailing their findings and recommendations on addressing the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. Recall that President Donald Trump, after redesignating Nigeria as a Country of Partic...
•Pastor Adeboye of RCCG and Minister Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has approved the cancellation of 485 land documents in Abuja after they failed to meet verification standards set by the authorities, including that of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). The affected documents were nullified followin...

