•Nigerian Senate The Senate has called on the federal government to review the country’s firearm laws to allow responsible citizens to own guns, citing the escalating insecurity across Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger states. The call followed a motion titled, “Urgent need to address escalating insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi and Niger States,” which highli...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu and US President Donald Trump The United States Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert to Americans in anticipation of a planned protest scheduled for Monday in the Federal Capital Territory. The protest, organised under the banner #FreeNnamdiKanuNow, is expected to draw crowds to Eagle Square and t...
•Southern summit of national forum of former legislators held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday to endorse Tinubu for 2nd term Political analysts and pundits yesterday reacted to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s endorsement by former federal lawmakers in Abeokuta, saying only Nigerians can save him in 2027. President Tinubu has received severa...
•Foodstuff market Nigeria’s economy may have crawled out of the Intensive Care Unit, but citizens are still gasping under the weight of inflation, falling demand, and multiple taxes, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has warned. Reacting to the Director-General, (DG) of the World Trade Organisation WTO, is Ngozi Okonjo-Iwe...
•Activist Aisha Yesufu and IGP Kayode Egbetokun Renowned human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has strongly criticised the Nigeria Police Force following yesterday’s incident involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central, who was denied entry into the National Assembly Complex. Although currently serving a six-month suspension, Akpo...
•Capt. Warredi Enisuoh The Executive Director of Technical Operations at Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, has lamented the widespread culture of indifference among Nigerians as a key factor contributing to the persistent crude oil theft plaguing the Niger Delta, describing it as sabotage driven by apath...
•US Embassy in Abuja The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a security alert to Americans in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. In a statement released today, the US Consulate advised American citizens to avoid non-essential travel to military and government facilities in Abuja, citing increased global security concerns. The ...
•Pakistani pilgrims evacuated from Iran walk across the Pakistan-Iran border today Governments around the world are evacuating thousands of their nationals caught up in the rapidly spiralling Israel-Iran conflict, organising buses and planes and in some cases assisting people crossing borders on foot. Foreigners have rushed to leave both coun...
•Smoke billows from a site in the city of Haifa following a fresh barrage of Iranian missiles yesterday Russia said yesterday it had evacuated several of its citizens from Iran and halted activity at its Tehran consulate after Israeli attacks on the country sparked retaliatory missile fire towards Israel. “Due to the current situation, the [&h...
It has been 26 years since the return of democracy in Nigeria. In those years, the country saw the emergence of five presidents and several elections, which ushered in new sets of leaders both at the national and state levels. Originally celebrated on May 29, the day Nigeria transitioned to democracy with the swearing-in of […]

