•Hashim and Tinubu …accuses Tinubu govt of plot to capture opposition parties Former presidential candidate and chieftain of the Accord Party, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has alleged that Nigeria is gradually sliding back into what he described as the “dark days” of the late General Sani Abacha era, accusing powerful political forces of attem...
•Trump and ISIS fighters United States Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, has said President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon to prioritise the protection of Christians in Nigeria targeted by ISIS-linked groups. Speaking during a press conference at the White House today, Hegseth said Trump gave the directive about a year ago after learning abo...
•Tinubu and Trump An estimated 30,000 armed Fulani militants are operating across Nigeria in groups ranging from 10 to 1,000 members, according to the May 2026 report released by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. The report stated that the militants have become some of the deadliest non-state actors driving relig...
•Femi Azeez Femi Azeez delivered a dream debut for Nigeria, scoring twice as the Super Eagles defeated Zimbabwe to book a place in the Unity Cup final. The Millwall forward quickly put behind the disappointment of missing out in the Championship play-offs, announcing himself on the international stage with an early opener inside five minutes [...
•First ECWA Main Choir, Ilorin No fewer than 1,000 women across different churches converged on Ilorin, Kwara state capital to offer special prayers for peace, serenity and improved security in Kwara and Nigeria at large. The special prayers led by Rev Peter Yahaya took place at the 21st anniversary of the Message of Salvation Women […]...
•Ebola outbreak The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned that Nigeria faces a high risk of importing the Ebola virus disease (EVD) due to ongoing outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. Despite the absence of any confirmed case in the country, the agency said heightened regional transmissi...
•Tinubu and bandits A security expert, Prof. Oyesoji Aremu, has said that Nigeria is grappling with alarming levels of insecurity, with about 2.2 million kidnapping incidents recorded in a single year and ransom payments estimated at N2.2 trillion. Aremu disclosed this while delivering a public lecture organised by the Social Sciences Students...
•Arsenal fans in Benue It was a thrilling moment yesterday for Arsenal fans in Benue State, Nigeria, when they took to the streets of Makurdi, the state capital, to celebrate the victory of the club at the English Premiership. The fans have also organised a two-week long event to celebrate the Football club, as well […]
•Kaduna State College of Education main gate The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has announced that qualified Colleges of Education across Nigeria can now award independent degree programmes. The reform eliminates the old requirement where colleges had to affiliate with conventional universities to grant degrees. Under the...
•Chief Emeka Anyaoku The Patriots, a group of senior Nigerian citizens and professionals led by the former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has expressed deep concerns about the prevalent killings and kidnappings as a result of banditry going on in the nation, including poverty among the citizens. The eminent group m...

