Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and ex-President of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, were among top dignitaries held up in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday after the military
Sumaila Yombe: Until We Physically Occupy The Forests, Nigeria Cannot Defeat Banditry
Former Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Colonel Sumaila Yombe (rtd.), says Nigeria will not overcome escalating banditry until security forces “physically occupy the forests” where
Prominent Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, Dies At 102
Prominent Islamic scholar in Bauchi, Sheikh Dahiru Usman-Bauchi, is dead. He died at the age of 102. Until his death, he was one of the
Mathew Verghis: Bringing Down Inflation Is Nigerias Most Urgent Task
The World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, Mathew Verghis, says reducing inflation remains the most critical step for stabilising the economy, restoring purchasing power and
Ramaphosa Says Trumps Exclusion Of South Africa From 2026 G20 Summit Regrettable
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has described as “regrettable” US President Donald Trump’s announcement that South Africa will not be invited to next year’s G20
Tinubu Nominates New Ambassadors To US, UK And France
President Bola Tinubu has nominated three non-career ambassadors to represent Nigeria in the United States, the United Kingdom and France, with their postings expected to
Diri Unveils Bayelsas First Commercial Aircraft In Historic Inaugural Flight
It was a historic moment as Governor Douye Diri led eminent personalities of Bayelsa State on the inaugural flight from Abuja to the Bayelsa International
DSS Denies Arresting Evangelist Over Herdsmen Attack Outcry
The Department of State Services (DSS) has expressed dismay over a false and misleading Facebook post alleging that it arrested Evangelist Ukpo Daniel for raising
We May Go After Dana Air Assets To Refund Passengers, Travel Agents, Keyamo Says
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo Tuesday disclosed the federal government may go after the assets of Dana Air to refund trapped
Musa Adar Assumes Office As NEITI Executive Secretary, Vows To Push For Act Review
The newly appointed Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Musa Adar, on Tuesday officially assumed office at the NEITI House, pledging