US ICE Detains Ghana's Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests Ghana's ex-finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta in Virginia. He faces corruption charges in Ghana and was declared a fugitive. Full details here.
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Ghana's Fugitive Ex-Minister Ofori-Atta Held in US
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former finance minister wanted for corruption, is detained by US immigration. His legal team expects a swift resolution. Read the full story.
Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Defecting to ADC
Former Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru debunks reports of defecting to the ADC, stating his unwavering loyalty remains with the APC. Get the full details on the political developments in Jigawa.
Defence Minister Credits God for His Rise to Power
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa, shares a powerful testimony of divine elevation amidst trials. He urges national unity and faith. Read his full message of hope.
Youths Call for Defence Minister Matawalle's Sack
Northern Christian Youth Coalition urges President Tinubu to sack Defence Minister Bello Matawalle over grave security allegations. They demand accountability and consistent application of the rule of law.
Youth Coalition Calls for Defence Minister Matawalle's Sack
The Northern Christian Youth Coalition urges President Tinubu to sack Defence Minister Bello Matawalle over grave allegations. The group demands accountability to restore public trust in Nigeria's security architecture.
Spain Buys 100 Airbus Helicopters for Armed Forces
Spain's defence ministry has placed its largest-ever helicopter order, purchasing 100 units from Airbus to modernise its military capabilities. Discover the strategic details.
Aisha Buhari Says She Will Not Remarry After Buhari's Death
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari reveals she will not remarry, calling it a pragmatic choice. Details from the new biography 'From Soldier to Statesman' unveiled in Abuja.
Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Dies in Saudi Arabia
Nigeria mourns former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, who passed away in Saudi Arabia at 71. NAMLAS confirms the loss of a judicial icon. Read more.
Aisha Buhari Rules Out Remarriage After Buhari's Death
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari declares she will not remarry, calling one husband 'enough.' She details her future plans focused on family, philanthropy, and a quieter life. Read her full story.
Regina Askia Celebrates 58th Birthday with New Photos
Nollywood icon and former beauty queen Regina Askia marks her 58th birthday by sharing radiant new photos, reflecting on her life and career. See her inspiring message!
Ex-NLC General Secretary Peter Ozo-Eson Dies
The Nigerian Labour Congress announces the death of its former General Secretary, Comrade (Dr.) Peter Ozo-Eson. He passed away at UCH Ibadan. Read tributes and his legacy.
Court Dismisses Fat-Shaming Claims Against Lizzo
Lizzo reacts as court dismisses fat-shaming allegations in lawsuit by former dancers. Singer vows to fight remaining claims. Read the latest details.
Ex-Nigeria HOD Laments Early UK Work Life at 4:30 am
A Nigerian man who relocated to the UK shares his tough daily routine, leaving for work at 4:30 am and missing his former life. Read reactions and the reality of the 'Japa' experience.
Tinubu urged to sack Defence Minister over bandit links
Nigerian students call for Bello Matawalle's removal as Minister of State for Defence, citing a viral video and a 'serious breach of trust' amid the nation's security crisis.
Ex-Nigeria Ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, Dies
Nigeria's former ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, has passed away at 71 after a brief illness. Read tributes from Kwara governor and his legacy in intelligence and diplomacy.
Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello: I am not contesting in 2027
Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello clarifies she is not campaigning for the 2027 elections despite ADC's invitation and billboards. She prefers her life as a US-based professor. Read her full statement.
Analyst Urges Tinubu to Sack Matawalle Amid Insecurity
Political commentator Hamma-Ahmed Hayatu calls for President Tinubu to remove Bello Matawalle as Defence Minister of State, suggesting two ex-military chiefs as replacements. Read the full details.
Matawalle's Ex-Commissioner Rejects Renewed Allegations
Ibrahim Dosara, former commissioner to Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, dismisses revived corruption and security strategy claims as politically driven. He defends Matawalle's record and civilian oversight role. Read the full defence.
Calls for Defence Minister Matawalle to Resign Over Bandit Video
Pressure mounts on Defence Minister Bello Matawalle as stakeholders demand his resignation over a past video defending bandits. Amid Nigeria's security crisis, questions of loyalty arise. Read the full story.
Ex-CBN Gov Emefiele Denies Sponsoring Terrorism
Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has vehemently denied allegations of financing terrorism in Nigeria, describing the reports as malicious and baseless. Read his full statement and the context of the claims.
Christopher Musa's New Power to Reform Nigeria's Defence
Military analyst Deji Adesogan explains how General Christopher Musa's role as Defence Minister grants him the authority to fix Nigeria's broken security system, unlike his previous position as CDS. Read the full analysis.
Real Reason Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Resigned Exposed
The true cause of former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar's resignation was a prolonged, hidden conflict with Minister of State Bello Matawalle, undermining ministry operations amid a security crisis. Discover the full story.
New Defence Minister Musa Ends Era of Innocent Bloodshed
Newly appointed Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd), declares an end to the killing of innocent Nigerians. He pledges urgent action, troop welfare, and national ownership of security challenges.
Musa Takes First Action as New Defence Minister
General Christopher Musa, Nigeria's new Minister of Defence, has officially resumed office, holding an urgent meeting with service chiefs to address the country's security crisis. Read his immediate plans.
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.
Ex-Adamawa Councilor Killed, Sons Abducted
Former Madagali councilor Shamalsinmi Umaru was shot dead at home. His two sons were abducted, with kidnappers demanding a N7m ransom. The family pleads for help as the deadline looms.
New Defence Minister Musa Pledges to Secure Nigeria
Nigeria's new Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa (retd.), vows rapid security improvements. He promises synergy between forces and citizens to restore peace nationwide. Read his full plan.
Tinubu Swears In Gen. Christopher Musa As Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in retired General Christopher Musa as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. The ex-CDS vows to probe recent security lapses. Read more.
Musa, Ribadu, Labour Set Tough Tone on Nigeria's Insecurity
New Defence Minister Christopher Musa pledges rapid security results. NSA Ribadu warns enemies, Labour vows action against bandits. Key figures back Tinubu's security shake-up.
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