Tinubu urges peace, vows to ensure security in Christmas message
President Bola Tinubu, in his annual Christmas goodwill message delivered on Wednesday, invoked the love and peace of Jesus Christ to rally Nigerians toward unity, religious tolerance, and national progress,…
FG denies altering tax laws, welcomes probe
The Presidency, yesterday, distanced itself from alleged alterations of the tax bill passed by both chambers of the National Assembly. Addressing questions from journalists, the Minister of Information and National…
NSA hands over 130 freed Niger students, teachers to Bago
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has handed over the remaining 130 students and teachers of St Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara LGA of Niger,…
KWAM1 loses bid to block Awujale selection process
The Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode on Monday refused to grant popular Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, alias KWAM1, an interim injunction aimed at restraining Governor Dapo Abiodun and…
US conducts surveillance flights over Nigeria after Trump’s threat – Report
The United States has been conducting intelligence-gathering flights over large parts of Nigeria since late November, flight tracking data and current and former U.S. officials show, signalling heightened security…
Trump recalls US ambassador to Nigeria, others – Report
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly recalled the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, and other career diplomats from their ambassadorial posts. According to Politico, the move is…
IMPI pushes for local arms revival via DICON funding
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has called on the Federal Government to prioritize local arms production, placing the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) at the forefront with…
FG approves mandatory drug test for public service applicants
The Federal Government has approved the introduction of mandatory pre-employment drug testing for prospective applicants into the Public Service. A statement on Monday by the Director of Information and…
US to suspend visa issuance to Nigerians from January 1, 2026
The United States will partially suspend the issuance of certain visas to Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026, following a new presidential proclamation on border and national security. The…
FG declares December 25, 26 and January 1, 2026 as public holidays
The Federal Government has declared December 25, December 26, and January 1, 2026 as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year celebrations. The announcement was…
