Northern Group Brands Zamfara Governor Incompetent
A northern civic group has called for federal intervention in Zamfara, accusing Governor Dauda Lawal of failing to curb escalating insecurity and terror attacks. Read more.
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Why Nigerians Should Not Hail Trump's Sokoto Airstrikes
A Nigerian man's viral post questions the celebration of US airstrikes in Sokoto, highlighting hypocrisy and urging national reflection. Read his deep analysis.
Fayose: Proof Makinde Got N50bn From Tinubu
Former Governor Ayo Fayose has released documents alleging Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde received N50bn from the Tinubu administration. He challenges Makinde to sue him. Read the full details.
Gwoza Christians Demand Tinubu's Intervention Over Killings
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.
US Airstrikes in Sokoto Spark Sovereignty Debate
US airstrikes on Sokoto terrorists ignite a fierce debate on Nigeria's sovereignty, diplomatic appeals, and the complex narrative of religious violence. Experts weigh in on legality and future security cooperation.
Gumi: US Airstrikes Risk Making Nigeria a Theatre of War
Prominent cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi warns US military involvement in Nigeria's counter-terrorism could inflame tensions and polarise the nation. He urges alternative partners.
Nigerians React to US Military Strike in Sokoto
Nigerians express divided opinions after US AFRICOM targets ISIS hideout in Sokoto State. Explore the debate on sovereignty, security, and foreign intervention.
Gumi Slams US Airstrikes, Calls for End to Military Cooperation
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi condemns recent US airstrikes in northern Nigeria, warning they deepen insecurity and erode sovereignty. He urges government to seek help from neutral nations.
Trump's Nigeria Threat: The Real Motives Behind Military Talk
Analysis: Trump's threat of military action in Nigeria echoes imperial 'white man's burden.' We examine three real motives: rare-earth minerals, evangelical voters, and racist grievances. Read more.
Naira Gains Against Dollar, Experts Predict 2026 Rate
The Naira extended its gains against the US dollar, reaching N1,449.99/$1 in the official market. Analysts from SBM Intelligence and Citibank provide contrasting forecasts for the currency's exchange rate in 2026.
Monarch Seeks Govt Intervention on Ise-Ekiti Roads, Infrastructure
Oba Adetunji David Ajayi of Ise-Ekiti calls for state and federal intervention to renew roads, health, and water systems. He highlights the critical need ahead of the Ojoaduse festival.
Ministry Gets Appeal on Corporate Records, Respects Court
The Federal Ministry of Industry confirms receiving an appeal on corporate records involving two firms. It reaffirms respect for the judiciary and ongoing court cases. Read the full statement.
Zulum's Festive Support: Free Travel, Gifts for 1,050
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has approved free Christmas transport fares for 750 non-indigenes and cash gifts for 300 widows. This annual initiative promotes unity and eases festive season hardship. Read more about this impactful social intervention.
Naira Suffers Sharpest Fall Amid Deepening Dollar Scarcity
The Nigerian naira recorded its steepest depreciation in weeks, falling to N1,469.90 per dollar despite CBN interventions. Discover the causes and market outlook.
Yishawu's 50% Discount Food Market Eases Lagos Burden
Lagos lawmaker Gbolahan Yishawu launches a 50% discount food market in Eti-Osa, providing subsidized staples to over 10,000 residents for Christmas. Read how this initiative is easing economic pressure.
Tinubu Presents N58.18 Trillion 2026 Budget to NASS
President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 'Budget of Consolidation' to the National Assembly, targeting N58.18 trillion in spending with priorities on security, human capital, and infrastructure. Read the full details.
Visa Scam: Cameroonian Woman Loses N2m in Ogun
A Cameroonian woman was defrauded of over N2 million in a visa scam in Ibafo, Ogun State. Swift police action led by the DPO ensured her welfare and safe return. Read how the incident unfolded.
Naira Depreciates as Dollar Demand Outpaces CBN Supply
The Nigerian naira weakened further at the official forex market, trading at ₦1,457.84 per dollar. Analysts cite weak inflows and high demand, but remain hopeful due to strong external reserves.
Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools
The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has released 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew. The release followed high-level diplomatic talks led by Nigeria's Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew
Burkina Faso has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after high-level diplomatic talks. Get the full details on the release and the government's intervention.
Pastor Calls for PFN Intervention in Oyedepo, Abioye Relationship
A Nigerian pastor analyses the strained relationship between Bishops Oyedepo and Abioye, warning that loyalty in ministry is dying. He urges the PFN to intervene before it sets a dangerous precedent. Read the full analysis.
Senate Okays Bills to Modernise Audit, Establish Economists Institute
Nigeria's Senate passes the Federal Audit Service Bill 2025 and the Institute of Economists Bill, aiming to overhaul colonial-era laws and boost financial accountability. Awaiting presidential assent.
Naira Rate Gap Widens as Dollar Demand Rises
The exchange rate gap between Nigeria's official and parallel markets widened to N25 as the naira depreciated. Discover the causes and CBN's response to the seasonal dollar demand surge.
ISPs Seek Policy Help for Underserved Areas
Internet providers urge government intervention to expand services to unserved regions. High costs and infrastructure vandalism threaten growth despite rising demand for broadband.
Tinubu's ADC Promotion Stopped After Backlash
The planned promotion of President Tinubu's ADC, Nurudeen Yusuf, to Brigadier-General was halted following public criticism and intervention by retired generals. Read the full details.
FG Launches Onion Aid for 600 Sokoto Farmers
The Federal Government, through NADF, has launched an Onion Intervention Programme in Sokoto State to support 600 farmers hit by flooding and climate challenges, aiming to boost food security.
CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
Virgin Mary Painting Unscathed in Serbian House Fire
A Virgin Mary painting was found untouched after a fire destroyed a home in Serbia. Firefighters call it a 'miracle'. Read more about this incredible story of faith and hope.
Northern Elders Reject US Military Intervention in Nigeria
The Northern Elders Forum has strongly condemned calls for US military intervention in Nigeria, labeling them reckless and unpatriotic. Read their full statement and demands.
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