PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES GENERAL CHRISTOPHER MUSA AS NEW MINISTER OF DEFENCE
Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria’s next Minister of Defence, succeeding Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, who resigned on Monday. In a letter…
TINUBU LAUNCHES 2026 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY EMBLEM APPEAL FUND, CALLS FOR UNITY AND TOLERANCE
Abuja – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged Nigerians to reject divisive rhetoric and embrace respect and tolerance, speaking at the State House during the launch of the 2026 Armed…
AYO FAYOSE SAYS OLUSEGUN OBASANJO RETURNED $20,000 AFTER “FRESH CLASH”
Former Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose confirmed on Monday that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has repaid the $20,000 he gave him earlier this year, following a public disagreement between the…
DANGOTE REFINERY COMMITS TO SUPPLY 1.5 BILLION LITRES OF PMS PER MONTH, SEEKS NMDPRA SUPPORT
Abuja – Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE has pledged to supply 1.5 billion litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) per month, equivalent to 50 million litres per day, for December and…
GUINEA-BISSAU COUP GLITCH SPARKS OUTRAGE AS PETER OBI QUESTIONS ECOWAS DOUBLE STANDARDS
Abuja – Labour Party leader and 2023 presidential aspirant Peter Obi has condemned the military coup in Guinea‑Bissau, describing it as a “coup glitch” that undermines democracy, and has called…
ADC DECRIES TINUBU’S AMBASSADORIAL NOMINATIONS AS REWARD FOR LOYALTY
Abuja – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sharply condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent ambassadorial nominations, describing the list as a blatant reward system for political loyalists rather than…
EFCC SEIZES EX-AGF MALAMI’S PASSENGER, IMPOSES DAILY REPORTING AND TRAVEL BAN IN $490M ABACHA LOOT PROBE
Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confiscated the international passport of former Attorney‑General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, as part of…
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE MINISTER BADARU ATTENDS NORTH‑WEST SECURITY SUMMIT IN KADUNA
Abuja – The Honourable Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, participated in the North‑West Zonal Security Summit held at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall in Kaduna on…
PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES 32 ADDITIONAL AMBASSADORS TO THE SENATE
Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded the names of 32 individuals to the Senate for confirmation as ambassadors, a week after submitting an initial batch of three nominees.…
BAUCHI POLICE ARREST FIVE, DEPLOY OFFICERS AFTER DEADLY HERDER-FARMER CONFLICT
The Bauchi State Police Command has deployed officers to Bursali Village in Zaki Local Government Area to deter further violence after a clash between herders and farmers left one person…
