BREAKING: Burkina Faso Frees 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots and crew members, nine days after their detention, following intensive diplomatic efforts by the Nigerian government. The release came shortly after a high-level Nigerian delegation, led by Minister of Foreign…
Senator Ireti Kingibe Officially Joins ADC, Dumps Labour Party
Senator Ireti Kingibe representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has officialy joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The registration of the senator will take place on Thursday at the ADC national headquarters in Wuse, Abuja.A statement issued by her media…
Why I Choose Not to Be Vice President – Rotimi Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation and ex–Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has ruled out, in unequivocal terms, any possibility of serving as Vice President to anyone, laying out personal, political and structural reasons for his position. Amaechi made the clarification…
Plane carrying Nigerians crashes at Imo airport
Four people were rushed to the hospital after a small aircraft crashed while landing at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State. The plane, a Cessna 172 operated by Skypower Express, reportedly somersaulted on the runway during the…
Rebels say they will withdraw from key DR Congo city at US request
A rebel leader in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo says his fighters will withdraw from a key city at the request of the US. Corneille Nangaa’s statement came days after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the capture of…
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…
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…