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Tinubu Shifts Kaduna Trip, Heads to Benue Over Ongoing Crisis

Nigeria, June 16 -- President Bola Tinubu has postponed his scheduled visit to Kaduna and will instead travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, to address the escalating violence plaguing lo... Read More


Benue Killings: Angry Youths Stage Protest, Block Abuja-Makurdi Highway

Nigeria, June 15 -- Irate youths in Benue State on Sunday barricaded the Abuja-Makurdi highway to protest the protracted killings in the state, sparking traffic chaos and panic. Dressed in black and ... Read More


Trump Eyes Expanding U.S. Travel Ban to Nigeria, 35 Other Countries

Nigeria, June 15 -- Reports have it that President Donald Trump is considering slapping visa restrictions on Nigeria and 35 other countries, most of them in Africa. The draft policy, endorsed by Secr... Read More


See Countries with the Highest Number of Public Holidays

Nigeria, June 10 -- Public holidays vary widely across the globe, reflecting each nation's cultural, religious, and historical identity. But when it comes to sheer numbers, Myanmar leads the world wit... Read More


Abati Denies Seeking Financial Help from Wike, Distances Self from Amaechi

Nigeria, June 8 -- Arise TV anchor and former presidential spokesman Reuben Abati has dismissed claims by Lere Olayinka, media aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, that he and his wife once sought financ... Read More


South East Youth Group Rallies Support for Tinubu's 2027 Re-Election

Nigeria, June 8 -- A coalition of young professionals from the South East, under the banner of South East Progressive Ambassadors (SEPA), has urged Ndigbo to back President Bola Tinubu's re-election b... Read More


Tinubu Salutes Nigerians at Eid-el-Kabir, Reaffirms Commitment to Reforms and National Unity

Nigeria, June 6 -- President Bola Tinubu has extended warm greetings to Nigerian Muslims and the global Islamic community as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, urging citizens to embrace the festival's core... Read More


Makinde Backs Single Six-Year Term for Elected Govt Officials

Nigeria, June 6 -- Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called for a single term of five or six years for elected political office holders in Nigeria. Speaking in Ibadan on Friday after Eid-el-Kabir p... Read More


Tinubu Calls For Unity, Prayers for Troops at Eid Prayers in Lagos

Nigeria, June 6 -- President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to offer prayers for military personnel and security agencies battling terrorism and banditry, urging citizens to support the vulnerabl... Read More


NDA Schedules Screening Test for June 14, Urges Applicants to Verify JAMB Results

Nigeria, June 5 -- The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has announced that the screening test for candidates shortlisted for its 77 Regular Course will hold on Friday, June 14. In a statement issued on... Read More