IPI lists IG, two governors in Book of Infamy, honours DG DSS
The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has listed the Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, and two governors in its Book of Infamy, while honouring the Director General of…
Tinubu nominates Chris Musa as defence minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga on Tuesday, President Tinubu conveyed…
Some politicians funding terrorism in Nigeria, says ex-CDS Irabor
General Lucky Irabor, ex-chief of defence staff (CDS), says some political actors are involved in terrorism financing in Nigeria. On November 30, Daniel Bwala, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu…
US allegedly preparing for drone strikes against ISWAP terrorists in Nigeria
A fresh wave of allegations has heightened scrutiny of U.S.–Nigeria security cooperation after a Sahel-focused terrorism tracker claimed that American surveillance aircraft have now entered Nigerian airspace, days after…
Tony Elumelu cancels annual All-White Christmas party
Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has announced the cancellation of his highly anticipated annual TOE All-White Christmas Party, originally slated for December 23, 2025, in the wake of a…
Singer ‘2Baba’ Idibia spotted in handcuffs after arrest by UK Police
A video circulating online shows Nigerian music star Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face (2Baba), being arrested by police in London, United Kingdom. The footage, shared by blogger Tosin Silverdam…
Nasarawa ready to establish state police
The Nasarawa State Government has expressed its readiness to establish a state Police Force if the country’s constitution allows it. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for Security…
Some of Tinubu’s ambassadorial picks shocking, says Obi
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, says some of the names President Bola Tinubu has forwarded to the senate for confirmation as…
‘Joshua, Paul fighting for money’
The December 19 heavyweight bout between British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua and YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul at the Kaseya Centre in Miami has been described as a money fight for both…
Northern governors launch N1bn monthly security trust fund
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has announced the creation of a regional security trust fund under which the 19 northern states and their LGAs will contribute a combined N1…
