COAS Deploys Special Forces to Plateau to Tackle Banditry
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has deployed a battalion of Special Forces to Plateau State to tackle recurring banditry and...
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Governance
Yahaya Reaffirms Gombe’s Commitment to Renewed Hope Agenda at NEC Summit
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Monday joined President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, governors, ministers, lawmakers, development partners and private sector leaders at...
Appeal Court Upholds Senate’s Suspension of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Nullifies ₦5m Fine
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has affirmed the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, ruling that the Nigerian Senate acted within its constitutional...
IPOB Cancels Monday Sit-at-Home in South-East, Effective February 9
The prosscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the permanent cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home across the South-East, effective February 9, 2026. In a...
Brazil Suspends Amazon River Dredging After Indigenous Protests
Brazil has suspended planned dredging operations on the Tapajós River, a major Amazon tributary, following sustained protests by Indigenous communities who say the project threatens...
Akpabio Orders Nationwide Stocking of Anti-Venom After Singer’s Snakebite Death
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has ordered hospitals nationwide to immediately ensure the availability of anti-venom following the reported death of a young Nigerian singer, Ifunanya,...
Iran Labels European Armies ‘Terrorist Groups’ After EU Targets IRGC
Iran has declared the armies of European countries “terrorist groups” in retaliation for the European Union’s decision to designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
Aliyu Signs ₦758.7bn Sokoto 2026 Budget, Promises Immediate Implementation
Sokoto State Governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has signed the ₦758.7 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, pledging immediate implementation to accelerate development across the state....
Tinubu Mourns Chukwueze’s Mother, Condoles Super Eagles Family
President Bola Tinubu has condoled Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze over the death of his mother, Mrs Sarah Chukwueze. In a statement on Thursday by...
Lagos Police Deny Shooting Protesters at Assembly, Confirm Tear Gas Use
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed claims that officers shot at residents protesting the demolition of their homes, insisting that no firearm was discharged...