•ISWAP terrorists The federal government’s release of an updated list of 48 individuals and 12 entities allegedly linked to terrorism financing has triggered fresh public demand for immediate action, with security experts warning that failure to follow through could further erode trust in Nigeria’s counterterrorism efforts. The list, published...
•Tukur Mamu The federal government through the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC) yesterday updated its list of 48 persons and organisations linked to terrorism financing in the country. Prominent names on the list include the detained newspaper publisher Tukur Mamu, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Jama’atu Wal-Jihad, Ansarul Sudan (...
•TUC President, Comrade Festus Osifo The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the federal government to deploy part of the excess revenue generated from higher-than-benchmarked crude oil prices to subsidise crude supplied to local refineries. TUC President, Comrade Festus Osifo gave the advice today, while briefing the media on State of the Na...
•The Biafran Republic The Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE) has condemned the wave of violence that marred Easter celebrations in parts of Plateau and Benue states, accusing the Federal Government of negligence and failure to protect citizens. The group in a statement issued today by its Prime Minister, Ogechukwu Nkere, described the...
•Tinubu The federal government has proposed N135.22 billion in the 2026 budget for what it described as “Electoral Adjudication and Post Election Provision,” pointing to a fresh multi-billion-naira commitment to managing disputes and obligations that typically trail Nigeria’s elections. The provision was contained in the House of Representativ...
•Tinubu and terrorists Accredited Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) in the country have called for a shift to a more inclusive, community-driven approach to tackling insecurity, urging the federal government to deepen collaboration with grassroots actors. Director-General of the Civil Society Organisat...
•Mrs. Kemi Adeosun Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has detailed how the federal government leveraged technology to eliminate massive payroll fraud, revealing that the integration of the Bank Verification Number led to the discovery of 45,000 ‘ghost workers.’ Speaking at the Citadel School of Government Dialogue series in Lagos, Adeos...
•Tinubu and foreign loans The federal government has increased its planned borrowing for 2026 by N11.31 trillion to N29.20 trillion, from an earlier projection of N17.89 trillion contained in the 2026 Abridged Budget Call Circular issued in December 2025. The hike is contained in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, approved by the National Assembly, ...
•Tinubu and terrorists As Christians in the country join other faithful across the globe to celebrate Easter, Nigerian clerics have taken a swipe at their political leaders over alleged broken promises and lack of will to prioritise the security of lives and property. They expressed their bitterness in their separate Easter messages to Nigeria...
•National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria (NHRC) The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu (SAN), has urged the federal government to confront the deeper drivers of recurring violence poverty, inequality and hate speech warning that failure to address these root causes will sustain cycles of kil...

