Military officers in Guinea-Bissau declare total control, suspend electoral process and close borders. President Embaló confirms arrest in what he calls a coup d'état. Read the latest developments.
Heavy gunfire near Guinea-Bissau's presidential palace sparks coup fears as soldiers deploy. The nation awaits tense election results amid a history of political instability. Read the latest updates.
Military takes control of Guinea-Bissau, suspends electoral process and imposes curfew following disputed presidential election. Get the latest updates on the political crisis.
Heavy gunfire near Guinea-Bissau's presidential palace sparks coup fears as soldiers deploy. Get the latest on the election crisis and political instability.
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló reportedly detained in an apparent coup attempt just days after contentious elections. Get the latest details.
Jailed ex-President Jair Bolsonaro claims a nervous breakdown and hallucinations led him to tamper with his ankle monitor. He denies any plan to escape. Read the full details.
Following high-level talks, Nigerian lawmakers affirm commitment to U.S. partnership for tackling insecurity. Both nations agree on boosting counterinsurgency support and human rights.
Brazil's Supreme Court orders preemptive arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly plotting escape days before 27-year coup sentence begins. Read full details.
Nigeria's DSS prosecutes two suspects for terrorism and coup advocacy. Abdulmalik Obadaki faces charges for 2012 church attack, while Innocent Chukwuemeka accused of coup incitement via social media. Read the full details.
Peruvian court orders international arrest for former PM Betssy Chávez over 2022 coup attempt. She remains in Mexican embassy seeking asylum amid diplomatic crisis.
Advokc Foundation warns Nigeria's 10th Senate risks legacy of scandals and stalled reforms. Critical bills remain in limbo as controversies mount. Read full analysis.
DSS prosecutes terrorism mastermind of Deeper Life Church attack and social media user advocating coup. Both remanded until January 2026 hearing. Read latest security updates.
Limited infrastructure, unreliable power and digital illiteracy slow Nigeria's digital health transformation. Legislative action needed to achieve Universal Health Coverage goals.
DAWN Commission calls for urgent legislative action to establish state police as Nigeria faces escalating terrorism, banditry, and kidnappings. Read why this reform is critical for national security.
Nigeria's Senate pauses Standing Orders amendments after minority leader's objection and halts Cocoa Management Bill following President Tinubu's consultation request. Key legislative actions delayed for further review.
A heated debate erupted in the House of Representatives over INEC's legal authority to monitor political parties' internal activities. Read the full details of the legislative clash.
Lagos State House of Assembly rejects Adebisi Adelabu as LASPPA GM over procedural breach, confirms two other nominees. Governor Sanwo-Olu submits ₦4.237 trillion 2026 budget request. Read details.
Benue State House of Assembly suspends former Majority Leader Saater Tiseer and Minority Leader Michael Audu for gross misconduct. Learn the full details behind this political development.
The confrontation between FCT Minister Wike and a naval officer reveals dangerous military impunity threatening Nigeria's democracy, echoing 1966 pre-coup tensions. Read analysis.
Nigeria's DSS has filed six-count charges against Innocent Chukwuemeka Onukwume for allegedly advocating military coup against President Tinubu's government via social media posts.
DSS files criminal charges against Innocent Onukwume for allegedly advocating military coup via social media. Case highlights cybercrime enforcement in Nigeria.
Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana demands immediate transparency from the Tinubu administration regarding alleged military coup plans, calling for public disclosure and legal action.
Nigerian lawmakers reverse decision to reconvene amid ongoing recess, sparking political intrigue and speculation about legislative agenda changes.
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.
Nigerian lawmakers engage in heated exchange during probe into Lagos International Trade Fair controversies, exposing deep divisions in parliament.
The Nigerian House of Representatives has abruptly suspended legislative activities for one week due to mounting pressure from unpaid contractors, raising concerns about government expenditure transparency.
Discover the real reasons behind the stalled parliamentary debate concerning former US President Donald Trump's alleged threats against Nigeria, as tensions rise in the National Assembly.
As Nigeria faces mounting security and economic challenges, serious questions emerge about the Senate's effectiveness and commitment to solving the nation's most pressing problems.
Nigerian authorities have initiated legal proceedings against 30 individuals accused of plotting to overthrow the government, while seven suspects remain at large in a major security operation.
A prominent Nigerian advocacy group demands immediate legislative action on loan transparency and capital budget implementation, threatening mass recall of non-performing lawmakers.