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Coup: ECOWAS declares state of emergency in all West African states

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- In response to recent attempted coup in Benin Republic and other successful military take over in West African countries, the Economic Community of West African States on Tuesday, d... Read More


Coup: Tinubu asks senate to approve troop deployment to Benin

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- In a move to return sanity and uphold democratic rule in Benin Republic, Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Senate to approve to deployment of troops to... Read More


Fubara officially joins APC, days after Rivers speaker, 15 others announced defection

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- The governor made the announcement at a stakeholders meeting held at the government house in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Fubara joined a host of his colleagues who have defected to t... Read More


Osun 2026: Adeleke officially joins Accord from PDP

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun, has announced his defection to Accord Party from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adeleke made the announcement in a statement posted on his so... Read More


Insecurity: Kwara Police arrest kidnapping syndicate, recover AK-47, others

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- A member of the kidnapping syndicate has been arrested in Oro-Ago in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara state, in a successful coordinated security operation to decimate the ac... Read More


NLC announces Dec 17 for nationwide protest over insecurity

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced December 17, 2025 to hold nationwide protest over insecurity in the country. The decision was contained in a communique issued on Mo... Read More


President Talon safe, army regaining control - Benin presidency reacts attempted coup

Liberia, Dec. 7 -- The presidency, while speaking to AFP on Sunday, shortly after a group of soldiers declared during a broadcast on Benin's state TV that they had taken over the government, said, "Th... Read More


PDP crisis deepens as ex-spokesman Ologbondiyan resigns party membership

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Kola Ologbondiyan, theformer national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday, announced his resignation from the party amid internal crisis battling ... Read More


Arsenal's historic title hope shattered as Aston Villa end Gunners' 18-match unbeaten run with 2-1 victory

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Aston Villa's Emilio Buendia 94 minutes strike handed League Leader Arsenal's 18-match unbeaten Premier League run in a shattered heartbreaking fashion on Saturday, ending a 2-1 vic... Read More


Tracking of bandits complicated by foreign internet services - Tinubu's aide

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, on Friday, disclosed that criminals' use of foreign internet services makes it difficult for Nige... Read More