Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar Resigns
Nigeria’s defence minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned his appointment, with immediate effect. In a letter dated December 1, sent to President Bola Tinubu, Abubakar said he was quitting on health grounds, a Special Adviser to the President has…
Kogi Government Moves to Prevent Yuletide Traffic Snarl on Lokoja–Abuja Corridor
Ahead of the heavy holiday traffic expected during the Christmas and New Year festivities, the Kogi State Government has embarked on early interventions to forestall gridlock along the ever-busy Lokoja–Abuja highway. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, represented by the State Security…
SERG Rejects Nnamdi Kanu Judgment, Describes Ruling as a Dangerous Subversion of Justice and an Assault on Constitutional Democracy
The South East Revival Group (SERG) has condemned in unequivocal terms the judgment delivered by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, convicting the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The organisation described…
ALGON President Bello Lawal Condemns Kebbi School Attack, Calls for Urgent Overhaul of National Security Architecture
The National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Bello Lawal, has issued a strong condemnation of the deadly attack on Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in Kebbi State, where bandits killed the…
GHL Slams AMCON’s ‘Contemptuous’ Receiver Bid Despite Clear Court Restraint
General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) has voiced strong objections to what it characterizes as an illegal and defiant attempt by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to install a Receiver over the company. GHL asserts that this move flagrantly disregards…
The Uncomfortable Truth: Nigeria’s Strategic Gambit to Defusing the U.S. CPC Designation and Trump’s Threat
By James Ezema The re-designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the U.S. President, coupled with bellicose rhetoric about military intervention, is a crisis that the Federal Government cannot meet with patriotic indignation or emotional denial.This…
Vandalism of TCN Tower Disrupts Power Supply to Maiduguri and Damaturu
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed the vandalism of its critical infrastructure along the Gombe–Damaturu 330kV transmission line, leading to partial disruption of electricity supply to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, and Damaturu in Yobe State. In a…
Just In: Tinubu Names New Service Chiefs, Full List of Those Replaced
In a major shake-up of Nigeria’s military leadership, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved sweeping changes among the Service Chiefs, signaling a renewed push to strengthen the nation’s security architecture. According to a statement from the State House on Friday,…
Abuja Estate Residents Accuse Police DSP of Terror Campaign; Journalist Targeted Amidst Allegations of Police Inaction
Residents of Oduah Estate in Abuja say they are living in a state of fear and uncertainty, alleging a campaign of terror, intimidation, and death threats orchestrated by a serving police officer identified as DSP Jeffery Ugochukwu. According to a…
Security Operatives Foil Vandalism of TCN Transmission Towers in Kaduna, Arrest Suspects and Buyers
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the successful prevention of a major act of vandalism targeting critical power infrastructure along the Mando–Jos 330kV Double Circuit transmission line in Kaduna State. In a statement issued by TCN’s General Manager,…
