TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI DECIMATE TERRORISTS FROM MANDARA MOUNTAINS DURING FOILED INFILTRATION ATTEMPT INTO BITTA

Abuja – Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have thwarted an early-morning attempt by terrorists operating from the Mandara Mountains to infiltrate Bitta, neutralising several insurgents and dealing a significant…

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TIKTOK’S CHINESE OWNER BYTEDANCE SIGNS DEAL TO FORM JOINT VENTURE WITH ORACLE, SILVER LAKE, MGX

WASHINGTON - TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a joint venture to operate TikTok's U.S. app, led by American and global investors,…

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GALE OF BOOK LAUNCHES ON BUHARI: INSULTING THE SENSIBILITIES OF NIGERIANS

By : Augustine Eigbe A long-held Nigerian tradition advises against speaking ill of the dead. In observance of this principle, a cone of public silence has, since former President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

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BISHOP KUKAH VISITS INMATES AT NIGERIA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, SOKOTO

Sokoto – As part of his annual Christmas outreach, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah on Thursday, 18 December 2025, paid a pastoral visit to inmates at the Nigeria Correctional Facility, Sokoto.…

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APC ANNOUNCES DEFECTION OF GOVERNOR CALEB MUTFWANG OF PLATEAU STATE FROM PDP

Abuja – The All Progressives Congress (APC) announced on Thursday that Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC. The announcement…

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CNPP AND CNCSOS CALL FOR FULL INDEPENDENT PROBE INTO NMDPRA AFTER RESIGNATION OF FAROUK AHMED

Abuja – The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have reacted strongly to the resignation of former Chief Executive of the…

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GOVERNOR OKPEBHOLO SYMPATHISES WITH OTARU OF AUCHI AND PEOPLE OVER TRAGIC TANKER FIRE INCIDENT

Abuja – On December 18, 2025, the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Senator Monday Okpebholo, expressed deep sadness over a tragic fire incident in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU RECONSTITUTES NERC BOARD, APPOINTS NEW CHAIRMAN AND COMMISSIONERS

Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) following the Senate’s confirmation of its members on December 16.…

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TWO NIGERIAN PETROLEUM REGULATORS RESIGN AMID CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS; TINUBU NOMINATES REPLACEMENTS

The Chief Executive Officers of Nigeria's two primary petroleum regulatory agencies have resigned their positions. Engineer Farouk Ahmed of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and Gbenga…

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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE REITERATES THAT SECURITY IS A COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY – DR BELLO MATAWALLE

Enderline Chukwu, Assistant Director of Information and Public Relations, Ministry of Defence, said in a statement that the Ministry remains committed to a collaborative approach to national security. The press…

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