Sokoto State Government clarifies a viral video, stating Tidibale villagers were temporarily relocated as a precaution, not chased by bandits. A new Forward Operations Base approved for enhanced security.
A bomb blast in Mubang village, Adamawa State, has left six persons injured. The attack is attributed to Boko Haram. Meanwhile, Sokoto stakeholders decry Bello Turji's activities, and Niger State plans a major security operation in Kainji Park.
Civil society groups in Osun accuse police of protecting illegally reinstated LG chairmen. They demand immediate vacation of council secretariats, citing expired tenure and court rulings.
A new report details how US military strikes in Sokoto State in December 2025 killed 155 Lakurawa fighters, with 200 more missing. The operation involved Tomahawk missiles targeting three districts. Read the full analysis.
Ex-Minister Isa Pantami refutes fabricated claims of a planned marriage to former First Lady Aisha Buhari, calling her a 'mother figure'. Forensic analysis confirms the viral photo is AI-generated.
A devastating fire has razed the Wukari Local Government Council Secretariat in Taraba State, disrupting all administrative activities. Council Chairman Bala Useni confirms no casualties. Read more on the impact and response.
False claims linking ex-minister Isa Pantami to former First Lady Aisha Buhari have been dismissed. Fact-checkers confirm the viral 'pre-wedding' image was digitally fabricated. Read the full details here.
APC chieftain Salihu Isa Nataro calls on President Tinubu to urgently reintegrate Nasir el-Rufai to secure the North-West zone ahead of the 2027 elections. He warns of a political vacuum.
Suspected terrorists attacked a National Park Service outpost in Oyo, killing five personnel. Police have deployed tactical teams. Read the latest on the security crisis.
Ogoja Local Council in Cross River bans public gatherings, a move seen as targeting the Vice Chairman's planned defection to ADC. Read the full political drama.
Farmers in Niger State's Mashegu LGA discovered unexploded bombs near Ganaru village. Security forces have cordoned off the area as bomb experts work to safely detonate the devices.
Osun local government staff return to work after an 11-month strike marked by political violence and tragedy. Governor Adeleke urges peace as factions clash over council control. Read the full report.
The Ijaw Youth Council has endorsed Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara for a second term in 2027, praising his leadership amid political tensions. Read the full statement and implications.
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan commits to free, fair 2027 polls. Read his New Year message detailing upcoming elections and staff welfare priorities.
The Dawn, a Nigerian Muslim professional group, has unveiled its new executive leadership for 2025-2027. Led by National Amir Abdullah Mumuni, the team aims to strengthen governance and expand community impact. Discover the full list of new appointees.
Kano State Executive Council greenlights over ₦6.9 billion for infrastructure, empowerment, and anti-corruption initiatives. See the full project breakdown and new bills.
The National Judicial Council clarifies that the Federal Judicial Service Commission handled the initial screening of 62 judge applicants. It denies reports of a failed 'integrity test' and vows to probe the source of misinformation. Read the full details
The National Judicial Council clarifies its position on 62 Federal High Court judge applicants, denying reports of a failed integrity test. The NBA Anti-Corruption Committee warns unresolved sleaze weakens rule of law.
AMAC Chairman Christopher Zakka Maikalangu outlines 2026 as a pivotal year for sustainable development, infrastructure, and security in Abuja Municipal Area Council. Read his full vision.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike outlines a 2026 roadmap for Abuja, promising major infrastructure projects and peaceful Area Council elections. Details inside.
Grace Ike, NUJ FCT Council Chairman, calls for optimism and ethical journalism in 2026, prioritizing welfare and integrity. Read her full New Year message.
A Nigerian lawyer recounts a shocking divorce case where a client compared her husband's penis to her little finger, leading to a near-physical altercation in his office. Read the full bizarre story.
Suspected bandits attacked the Ipele Divisional Police Station in Ondo State on New Year's Eve, setting it ablaze. Residents fled into the bush. Police confirm situation is now under control. Read more.
VP Kashim Shettima's aide, Stanley Nkwocha, details the VP's intense work routine, policy focus, and human-centred leadership. Discover the unseen side of Nigeria's governance. Read more.
Ikeja Local Council Vice Chairman Abisola Omisore distributed rice to over 200 vulnerable residents to ease festive burdens. The initiative aims to strengthen community support and public confidence in grassroots governance.
Maritime stakeholders warn that a new tariff hike approved by the Nigerian Shippers' Council will make doing business at Nigerian ports 55% costlier than other West African ports, contradicting government's cost-reduction goals.
The Benin Traditional Council has denied the Oba's involvement in the assault on Pedro Obaseki. Read the full statement and details of the incident here.
An expert analysis on the need to distinguish ceremonial Okanlomo titles from functional traditional offices to protect Yoruba land's governance integrity. Learn why jurisdiction matters.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara redeploys Christopher Green as Rivers AG amid political tensions with Wike. The move aims to strengthen governance. Get the full details.
Suspected political thugs violently dispersed women protesting kidnappings at Kwara Government House. PDP condemns the attack. Watch the video and read the full story.