100 Catholic schoolchildren abducted in Niger state regain freedom
The federal government has secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara LGA of Niger state, two weeks…
Benin Republic President Talon speaks on attempted coup
The President of Benin Republic, Patrice Talon, has spoken for the first time since an attempted coup on Sunday. Speaking on national television, Talon assured citizens that “the situation…
Tinubu commends Nigeria’s military for helping to foil Benin coup attempt
President Bola Tinubu has praised the swift and courageous actions of Nigeria's armed forces following a coup attempt in the Republic of Benin on Sunday. The coup plotters struck…
Soldiers arrested as Benin foils coup attempt
Around a dozen soldiers have been arrested in Benin following an attempted coup, including the ringleaders of the foiled operation, military and security sources told AFP. One source said…
Soldiers announce coup in Benin, presidency insists President Talon safe
A group of soldiers in Benin on Sunday announced that they had ousted President Patrice Talon, although his entourage said he was safe and the army was regaining…
Taye Arimoro vs Peggy Ovire’s Nollywood show of shame by Ope Banwo
Taye Arimoro vs Peggy Ovire's Nollywood Show of Shame — Inside the Guilds’ shameful verdict & how to clean up the mess, by Ope Banwo Let’s not deceive ourselves. What…
Donald Trump wins first-ever FIFA Peace Prize
US President Donald Trump is the first-ever recipient of the new FIFA Peace Prize. Trump was awarded the prize on Friday during the group stage draw for the 2026…
Wike sacks FCT-IRS acting chair
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has sacked Michael Ango, the acting chairman of the FCT internal revenue service (FCT-IRS). Lere Olayinka, senior special assistant to…
APC disqualifies Omisore, six other aspirants from Osun guber race
The All Progressives Congress Screening Committee has disqualified former APC National Secretary Iyiola Omisore and six other aspirants from contesting in the Osun State governorship primary slated for December…
Court summons Wike over N40bn defamation suit filed by Tonye Cole
A high court in Abuja has ordered Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to enter an appearance in a N40 billion defamation suit instituted against…
