Tinubu awards GCON to billionaire Kesington Adebutu
President Bola Tinubu conferred Nigeria's second-highest honour, GCON, on billionaire Kesington Adebutu during a personal visit to his Lagos residence. Read the full story and reactions.
President Bola Tinubu conferred Nigeria's second-highest honour, GCON, on billionaire Kesington Adebutu during a personal visit to his Lagos residence. Read the full story and reactions.
The Gwoza Christian Community Association calls on President Tinubu for urgent action against injustice, exclusion, and the destruction of churches and homes in Borno. They demand truth, justice, and a safe return home.
A suicide bomber detonated an IED inside a mosque in Maiduguri's Gamboru area during evening prayers. Five worshippers were killed and 35 injured. Police have cordoned off the area.
The Federal Government condemns the Gamboru Market mosque bombing in Maiduguri, orders immediate security escalation, and vows to apprehend perpetrators. Details inside.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum extends Christmas greetings, thanking God for restored peace. He highlights a year of recovery and interfaith harmony while on a security tour.
Vice President Shettima condemns the deadly Gamboru Market mosque bombing in Maiduguri. President Tinubu orders intensified security operations. Details on the attack and government response.
President Tinubu orders immediate deployment of tactical security teams to Borno after Gamboru Market mosque attack. VP Shettima vows decisive action against terrorists.
Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned 3,620 electric vehicles and new schools in Borno State, boosting transport and education. Read about this major infrastructure milestone.
A Nigerian doctor, Zainab Suleiman, expressed surprise after a patient arrived at the hospital late at night complaining of erectile dysfunction. Read her reaction and what it says about healthcare priorities.
French President Macron approves construction of a new, larger nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace the Charles de Gaulle, announcing the move during a visit to French troops in the UAE.
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti reaffirms his plan to quit active politics after his tenure, dismissing claims of presidential or senatorial ambitions. Read Nigerians' reactions.
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Maiduguri to start a three-state tour, using a vintage government jet. He will inaugurate projects, attend a wedding, and visit Lagos for the Eyo Festival.
Borno Police deploy EOD, tactical teams for President Tinubu's visit. Vehicular restrictions in Maiduguri. Full security details inside.
Borno Police deploy EOD units & tactical teams ahead of President Tinubu's visit. Expect traffic diversions in Maiduguri. Full details on security arrangements inside.
President Bola Tinubu will embark on a three-state tour from Abuja this Saturday, visiting Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos for project commissioning, a condolence visit, and holiday engagements. Read the full itinerary.
President Bola Tinubu will spend Christmas in Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos. The trip includes project commissions, a wedding, and cultural festivals. Get the full itinerary and reasons here.
Bishop Matthew Kukah visits IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison as part of his Christmas pastoral duty. Read details and public reactions here.
Terror group ISWAP executes a Yawal Kawa chief after accusing him of loyalty to Nigeria's government and army. Security analyst Brant Philip reports on the abduction and killing.
President Bola Tinubu convenes a strategic APC National Caucus meeting in Abuja. Key leaders, including VP Shettima and former VP Osinbajo, will discuss party unity and future political strategies. Read more.
A Nigerian man ended his relationship after his girlfriend asked if he stole her father's wallet during a first visit. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Bishop Seun Adeoye urges Nigerian Christians to mark Christmas 2025 in quiet reflection for victims of violence. He also warns of a clandestine plan to make President Tinubu a life president, calling it a danger to Nigeria.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan visits Bayelsa to mourn Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Governor Douye Diri orders autopsy, warns against politicising the death. Read more.
Borno State announces results of local council elections. The ruling APC secures a clean sweep. Full details on the peaceful conduct and official declarations inside.
A Nigerian mother's tearful reunion with her son after seven years apart while he served in the US Army has gone viral. Watch the heartwarming moment of surprise and joy.
FRSC and NEMA launch a major road safety campaign in Borno, targeting a 10% reduction in crashes and fatalities. The initiative focuses on driver sensitisation and vehicle maintenance.
US Representative Riley Moore, dispatched by Donald Trump, completes diplomatic visit to Nigeria, citing productive talks. Details of the meetings are forthcoming.
A US congressional delegation arrived in Abuja for security talks following President Trump's threat over religious persecution. Read details of the high-level meeting.
Dancer Korra Obidi visits Fela Kuti's grave in Lagos, performs twerking as an 'offering.' She claims the Afrobeat icon would have enjoyed it. Full story and reactions.