TRUMP DESIGNATES NIGERIA AS “COUNTRY OF PARTICULAR CONCERN” OVER CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION
US President Donald Trump has officially designated Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern," citing an "existential threat" to Christians in the country. Trump made the announcement on his Truth…
PDP PLANNED NATIONAL CONVENTION NOT VITITIATED BY COURT JUDGMENT – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to a Federal High Court judgment stopping its planned national convention, describing the ruling as an assault on Nigeria's democratic process. In a…
COURT STOPS PLANNED PDP NATIONAL CONVENTION OVER BREACHES OF ELECTORAL ACT AND INEC GUIDELINES
A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from holding its planned national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State, over breaches of the Electoral Act and…
ADC SLAMS TINUBU OVER 15% IMPORT DUTY ON PETROL, DIESEL
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's approval of a 15% import duty on petrol and diesel, describing the move as "insensitive" and capable of worsening…
NIGERIAN ARMY GETS NEW COMMANDERS AS COAS APPROVES APPOINTMENTS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the appointment of senior officers to key command and staff positions across the Nigerian Army. The appointments are…
TINUBU REVOKES MARYAM SANDA’S PARDON, REDUCES DEATH SENTENCE TO 12 YEARS
President Bola Tinubu has reduced the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, who was convicted of killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, in 2017, to 12 years' imprisonment. The decision follows widespread…
COURT ORDERS BAYELSA ASSEMBLY TO APPEAR OVER DEPUTY GOVERNOR’S IMPEACHMENT
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, the Speaker, and five others to appear before it to show cause why they should not…
TINUBU EXCLUDES KIDNAPPING, FRAUD CONVICTS FROM CLEMENCY LIST
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the removal of convicts involved in kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking, fraud, and unlawful possession of firearms from the federal government's clemency list. The…
PRESIDENT TINUBU MEETS DENMARK’S RICHEST MAN TO BOOST FOREIGN INVESTMENT
President Bola Tinubu met with Anders Holch Povlsen, Denmark's richest man and CEO of Bestseller, at the State House in Abuja on October 28, 2025, as part of efforts to…
DELTA ASSEMBLY PROMISES THOROUGH REVIEW OF TENANCY BILL
The Delta State House of Assembly has pledged to conduct a thorough review of the proposed landlord and tenant bill to ensure it addresses contemporary housing challenges, while safeguarding the…
