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New Defence Minister Musa Assumes Duty, Vows Firmness

Retired General Christopher Musa has officially taken over as Nigeria's Defence Minister, pledging fairness, firmness, and loyalty to the constitution in tackling insecurity. He outlined a three-pillar philosophy for success.

BXcraft Forum Sparks Tech Skills in Nigerian Youth

Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.

Oodua, Niger Delta Groups Back Ribadu, Reject Sack Call

Oodua Peoples Network and Niger Delta Stakeholders' Forum reject Senator Fadahunsi's call to remove NSA Nuhu Ribadu. They argue security leadership requires strategy, not just a military background. Read their full defense.

Muslim Forum Rejects Plateau Church Conversion Claim

The Mangu Muslim Forum has dismissed a pastor's claim that a burnt church was converted to a mosque as 'baseless and inflammatory,' demanding immediate evidence or a retraction. Read the full story.

Senate Confirms Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the Minister of Defence following a rigorous five-hour screening session. Get the full details on this key security appointment.

Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed

The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.

Defence Minister Badaru Resigns, More FEC Exits Expected

Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru's sudden resignation over health concerns may trigger more cabinet exits. Northern governors and traditional rulers unite to demand state police and a mining suspension. Read the full analysis.

Lagos Forum Challenges Traditional Masculinity Norms

Filmhouse Group and Café One hosted a pivotal forum in Lagos for Men's Day 2025, addressing mental health, fatherhood, and social pressures. Read how leaders are reshaping masculinity in Nigeria.

Dajoh's Kinsmen Demand Reinstatement, Allege Bias

Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.

Ifon youth protest 5-year delay in monarch installation

Youths in Ifon community protest the 5-year delay in installing a new monarch after Oba Israel Adewusi's death. They demand Governor Aiyedatiwa's urgent intervention to fill the leadership vacuum hindering development.

Nigeria Hosts Africa Defence Exhibition 2026

Nigeria will host the Africa International Defence Exhibition in October 2026, attracting 30,000 attendees from 100+ countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and showcase defence technologies.

Southern Governors Establish Zonal Security Fund

Southern Nigerian governors have agreed to create a regional security fund and enhance intelligence sharing to combat rising insecurity. The move aims to strengthen coordinated responses across state lines.

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