Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Dies at 71
The former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Muhammad (retd.), has died at the age of 71. The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, confirmed the former jurist’s demise in a condolence message issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on…
Missing Belgian woman’s phone found two years after she disappeared in Australia
Police in Australia’s Tasmania said on Sunday they would join a privately organized search for a Belgian woman who went missing in wilderness more than two years ago, after her mobile phone was discovered in the southern island state. Celine…
Chile elects far-right José Antonio Kast as next president
Son of Nazi party member and admirer of Pinochet, Kast’s campaign was built on promise to expel thousands of migrants Jose Antonio Kast, Chile’s president-elect, speaks during an election night rally in Santiago, Chile, on Sunday. Photograph: Tamara Merino/Bloomberg. The…
Burkina Faso and Morocco Strengthen Economic and Institutional Ties
Burkina Faso and Morocco have strengthened their economic and institutional ties by signing 12 major development agreements. These agreements focus on expanding cooperation in key sectors such as: – Infrastructure*: Improving road infrastructure and transportation networks – Trade*:…
Sanwo-Olu turns chef at Lagos Food Festival
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday participated in the cooking and tasting of seafood rice with stir-fry spinach at this year’s Lagos Food Festival. Speaking at the event organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture…
Defence Minister Musa Receives Togolese President Ahead of ECOWAS Meeting in Abuja
The Minister of Defence (HMOD), General Christopher Musa (Rtd), today, 14 December 2025, received the President of the Republic of Togo, His Excellency Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové, ahead of the ECOWAS meeting scheduled to hold in Abuja. The engagement focused…
Presidency, Lawmakers Pressured Me to Join APC — Natasha
The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has disclosed that she has repeatedly been approached by individuals from the Presidency and some of her colleagues in the National Assembly to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), but said…
Abia State and US to Collaborate on Economic Projects*
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has expressed readiness to partner with the US, particularly Delaware Governor Bethany Hall-Long, to drive economic growth in Abia State. The two leaders discussed potential collaborations in healthcare, education, and manufacturing, highlighting opportunities for mutual…
Obi criticises FG’s plan to borrow ₦17.89tr for 2026 budget
Former Labour Party (LP) presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government over its plan to borrow ₦17.89 trillion to finance the 2026 budget. In a post he shared on his official X account on Friday, Obi lamented…
House of Reps Speaks on bill to rename Nigeria
The House of Representatives has denied reports that a bill seeking to rename Nigeria as the “United States of Nigeria” is before the National Assembly. The denial came after social media posts alleged that President Bola Tinubu forwarded a proposal…