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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of elevating politics over governance following allegations that his administration has begun laying the groundwork for a 2027 re-election campaign while the country remains under a nationwide state of emergency.
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday administered the oath of office to General Christopher Musa (retd.) as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence.
The Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has warned that Nigeria’s worsening security situation shows the nation is at a dangerous crossroads.
In a landmark ruling that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s roads, the Court of Appeal has declared the Directorate of Road Traffic Services (VIO) powerless to stop vehicles, impound cars, or slap fines on motorists, effectively rendering the agency’s roadside operations illegal across the country while awarding N1 million in damages to an Abuja driver who challenged them.
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has presented a proposed N861 billion spending plan for 2026, describing it as an ambitious blueprint aimed at rebuilding the state’s economy and strengthening essential public services.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has broadened Nigeria’s diplomatic slate by forwarding a new set of non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, signalling a renewed push to reposition the nation’s foreign relations and strengthen global representation.
A man has stirred widespread reactions online after alleging that Senator Ned Nwoko offered him and others N5 million each to kill his estranged wife, actress Regina Daniels.
Big Brother Naija reality star, Queen Mercy Atang, has confirmed the crash of her one-year marriage.
In a swift turnaround, five students from Rivers State University in Port Harcourt have been freed following a tense kidnapping incident at their remote campus.
Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has rejected claims that Nigeria is on the brink of collapse, calling such projections misguided and dismissive of the nation’s resilience.