APC Integrity Group hails former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar as a dedicated patriot, dismissing resignation claims and praising his security and agricultural impacts. Read the full details.
A former Kano governorship candidate calls out a police officer still serving the Deputy Senate President despite President Tinubu's order to withdraw all VIP orderlies. Read the full story.
Nigeria's Central Bank has abolished cash deposit limits and raised weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500k for individuals. New policy takes effect January 2026.
Media mogul Dele Momodu alleges President Tinubu's police escort withdrawal is a political move against Atiku Abubakar. He calls the policy dangerous and myopic. Read the full analysis.
PDP delegates in Osun converged for a tense governorship primary under heavy security, proceeding despite Governor Adeleke's resignation and initial suspension claims. INEC monitored the exercise.
Ex-APC chieftain Timi Frank claims the withdrawal of Atiku Abubakar's police security is a plot to expose him to danger ahead of 2027. He warns of a pattern of opposition repression.
Timi Frank accuses the Presidency of plotting to assassinate Atiku Abubakar by withdrawing his police security. He calls the move a dangerous political witch-hunt ahead of 2027. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to appoint former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Defence Minister following the resignation of Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on health grounds. This comes amid a national security emergency.
The Presidency calls on citizens to document and report any VIP still using police escorts after President Tinubu's withdrawal order. Learn how to help enforce the directive.
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, paused after a deadly 2021 attack, faces new hurdles. Read more on the implications for Africa's energy sector.
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, halted by jihadist violence, faces new hurdles. Read the full analysis.
Rotimi Amaechi dismisses reports of being a vice-presidential candidate for Atiku Abubakar in 2027. The former minister declares his sole ambition is to contest for president under the ADC coalition.
Rotimi Amaechi dismisses speculation of being Atiku's 2027 running mate. His aide confirms he is solely pursuing the presidency under the ADC, asserting it's the South's turn. Read the full details.
Former Tinubu spokesman Denge Josef Onoh warns that withdrawing police from VIP protection could spike kidnappings and worsen Nigeria's security crisis. He proposes calibrated approach.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar considers Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi as southern running mates for 2027 election. Allies urge swift decision to challenge Tinubu's re-election bid.
Nigeria Police Force exposes fake document about officers' withdrawal from VIP duties. Learn the truth about President Tinubu's security reforms and implementation timeline.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar launches political repositioning in Taraba, endorsing ADC as platform to rescue Nigeria from economic hardship and insecurity ahead of 2027 elections.
Nigerian Police debunk fake report claiming security details were withdrawn from Atiku Abubakar, Nyesom Wike, and Aisha Buhari. Learn the facts about this developing story.
Atiku Abubakar counters Lagos APC criticism, urging party to focus on President Tinubu's true age and identity ahead of 2027 elections. Read full details on the political clash.
Nigeria's Inspector General of Police confirms withdrawal of 11,566 officers from VIP security details following presidential directive. Officers to focus on community policing and national security.
Two senators and a House Rep condemn President Tinubu's directive to withdraw police from VIP duties, warning it will make politicians targets for bandits and terrorists.
IGP Kayode Egbetokun confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers from VIP duties following President Tinubu's directive. Officers redeployed to frontline policing to combat crime nationwide.
Nigerian lawmakers openly criticized President Tinubu's approach to bandit attacks, rejecting negotiations and demanding accountability for troop withdrawal in Kebbi. Read the full details of the security crisis.
Reps member Idris Wase reveals bandits are threatening to abduct lawmakers, urges President Tinubu to review police withdrawal from VIPs for enhanced security.
Lagos APC criticizes Atiku Abubakar's move to ADC, calling it political inconsistency. Spokesperson Seye Oladejo questions his commitment as Tinubu leads reforms. Read more.
National Assembly members express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIPs. Former Deputy Speaker warns of bandit threats against lawmakers.
Senior ADC figures gathered in Abuja for closed-door talks on national security and 2027 election preparations. Atiku Abubakar's recent party registration adds momentum to opposition coalition.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns FG's celebration of Kebbi schoolgirls rescue, saying terrorists now operate as alternative government in Nigeria. Read full analysis.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns Tinubu administration's handling of Kebbi schoolgirls abduction, calling government statements 'embarrassing admission' of failure. Read full analysis.
Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia visits Atiku's ally Iyorchia Ayu as APC nomination chances narrow. Political defection looms ahead of 2027 elections.