Nigeria Update

Police summon Ijebu-Ode kingmakers over alleged bribery

The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has called on the Awujale…

NHRC urges DPOs to uphold rights-based policing

Divisional Police Officers have been described as the foremost and most vital gateway into…

Court orders arrest of ex-minister, permanent secretary over alleged fraud

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Apo has ordered the…

ADC faction expels Bala others amid leadership dispute

The African Democratic Congress faction led by David Mark has announced the expulsion of…

Obasanjo’s daughter withdraws from Ogun 2027 governorship race, backs Adeola

A former gubernatorial aspirant and daughter of Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo Obasanjo, has congratulated Solomon…

Presidency rebukes Atiku over remarks on Borno-Yobe border market

The Presidency on Monday criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for his comments on…

El-Rufai petitions CJN, seeks reassignment of judge in ongoing trial

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has formally petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria,…

Atiku camp accuses Tinubu of ‘absentee leadership’ over brief Plateau visit

The camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu, alleging…

Wike-backed PDP faction rejects Turaki group’s ADC meeting claims

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party aligned with Nyesom Wike has advised its…

Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso join ADC Abuja protest against INEC decisions

Prominent figures of the African Democratic Congress, Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, have…

NAF chief hails troops’ commitment at Easter luncheon in Kaduna

The Chief of Air Staff, Sunday Aneke, has lauded personnel of the Nigerian Air…

DHQ denies claims of recruiting repentant terrorists into military

The Defence Headquarters has refuted allegations that former terrorists who have renounced violence are…

Borno receives 230 repentant terrorists under Operation Safe Corridor programme

Borno State has taken in 230 repentant terrorists processed through Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC),…

Germany declines Fani-Kayode’s ambassadorial nomination over controversial record

    Germany has turned down the nomination of former Nigerian minister Femi Fani-Kayode…

Troops neutralize 38 ISWAP fighters in foiled attack on Borno base

Troops under the Joint Task Force, North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have killed…