TENSION GRIPS MILITARY AS DIA DETAINS 16 OFFICERS, RAID CONNECTED TO SYLVA
Heightening tension within the Armed Forces follows revelations that at least 16 senior military officers from the Army, Navy, and Air Force have been detained by the Defence Intelligence Agency…
INEC APPOINTS FORMER PUNCH EDITOR ADEDAYO OKETOLA AS NEW CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY
The Independent National Electoral Commission has officially confirmed the appointment of former Punch Newspaper Editor, Adedayo Oketola, as its new Chief Press Secretary. Oketola, a seasoned journalist with nearly 20…
PRESIDENT TINUBU MEETS NEW SERVICE CHIEFS, EMPHASIZES PROFESSIONALISM AND UNITY
President Bola Tinubu met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, their first known meeting since their appointments last week. The Service Chiefs, led by…
ARSENAL’S DEFENSIVE SOLIDITY AND SET-PIECES GIVE THEM TITLE EDGE, SAYS SHEARER
Arsenal's defensive solidity and set-piece ability give them a significant edge over other English Premier League title contenders, according to former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer. Speaking on The Rest…
AFRICA’S LEADERSHIP LONGEVITY UNDER SCRUTINY AFTER OUATTARA WIN
The re-election of President Alassane Ouattara in Ivory Coast for a fourth term has intensified debates over ageing leaders in Africa. Ouattara, 83, won nearly 90 percent of the votes…
SECURITY OPERATION RECOVERS N7.5M RANSOM PAID TO KIDNAPPERS IN DELTA STATE
A joint security operation led by 63 Brigade, Asaba, has recovered N7.5m paid as ransom to kidnappers in Ibusa, Oshimili North local government area of Delta State. The money was…
RESIDENT DOCTORS DECLARE INDEFINITE STRIKE OVER GRIEVANCES
Resident Doctors in Nigeria have declared a total, comprehensive, and indefinite strike effective November 1, 2025, over unresolved grievances. The President of the National Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Mohammed…
FORMER KOGI GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO FACES BACKLASH OVER CONGRATULATORY LETTER TO ARMY CHIEF
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has come under intense criticism after posting and later deleting a congratulatory letter to the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu,…
KANU DECLINES TO OPEN DEFENCE, INSISTS NO CASE AGAINST HIM
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, has declined to open his defence, insisting the Federal Government has no valid charge against him. At Monday's proceedings before…
CAMEROON’S 92-YEAR-OLD PRESIDENT BIYA WINS EIGHTH TERM AMID FRAUD ALLEGATIONS AND DEADLY PROTESTS
Paul Biya, the world's oldest leader at 92, has been confirmed for an eighth term as president of Cameroon, a victory that could keep him in power until 2032 as…
