El-Rufai Denies 2027 Presidency Claims
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied viral reports claiming he stated which region should produce Nigeria’s president in 2027. He described the claims as false and misleading. El-Rufai said he never made such remarks in any speech, media interview, or on his verified social media platforms. He stressed that people should not attribute […]
FCCPC Probes Alleged Exploitative Domestic Airfares
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has expanded its ongoing investigation into alleged exploitative airfare practices by some domestic airlines, following growing public concerns over sharp increases in ticket prices on select routes. In a statement issued today (Friday) by its Director, Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, the Commission said the widened probe focuses […]
South Korea, Japan Protest Chinese-Russian Military Patrols
South Korea and Japan have condemned recent Chinese-Russian military patrols near their territories, with both nations scrambling jets. The patrols involved Russian Tu-95 bombers and Chinese H-6 bombers, which flew over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea. Japan called the flights a direct show of force, while South Korea lodged formal complaints […]
Benin President Talon Says Coup Attempt Foiled by Loyal Forces
Benin’s President Patrice Talon announced that government forces halted a coup attempt by soldiers in Cotonou. The violence broke out when soldiers claimed to have ousted the president on state television. Talon’s loyal forces quickly regained control and cleared resistance. He called the coup attempt “treachery” and vowed justice.This follows a rising trend of military […]
Ribadu Hosts US Delegation for Security Talks
Still in security matters, the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, announced on Sunday that he hosted a United States Congressional delegation in Abuja as part of ongoing security talks between Nigeria and the US. This visit follows earlier discussions held in Washington, focusing on mutual security interests. Speaking on his social media, Ribadu said the […]
Tinubu Praises Military for Swift Response to Benin Coup
President Bola Tinubu commended Nigeria’s military for swiftly quelling a coup attempt that threatened Benin’s democracy. The crisis began when Colonel Pascal Tigri and his followers seized control of Benin’s National TV and a military base, declaring an overthrow of President Patrice Talon. In response to Benin’s government request, Nigeria deployed fighter jets to secure […]
Tinubu Seeks Frence Support Amid Northern Nigeria Violence
President Bola Tinubu has reached out to France for increased assistance as the country battles rising violence in the northern regions. French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday that he spoke with Tinubu about strengthening cooperation. Northern Nigeria has seen a surge in attacks recently, including kidnappings from schools and churches. In recent weeks, the […]
Yilwatda: Tinubu’s Rising Acceptance Will Deliver 2027 Victory
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda says the ruling party is charging toward a dominant victory in the 2027 general elections. He made the declaration in Abuja while hosting Women Leaders Support Advancement, stressing that Nigerians are increasingly embracing President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Yilwatda highlighted how the Renewed Hope Agenda boosts opportunities for women and […]
Adeleke Imposes 24-Hour Curfew on Igbajo After Unrest
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Igbajo, Boluwaduro LGA, Osun State, after violent unrest erupted over the death of Prince Adegboyega Famodun, former Osun APC chairman and 30th Owa of Igbajo. Security agencies in Osun State, including the Army, Police, DSS, and NSCDC, will enforce the curfew. Adeleke warned […]
House of Faith Announces FaithStream, the First Global Faith-Based Streaming Platform From Africa
Premium entertainment ecosystem to serve 700M+ Christians across Africa and global diaspora withculturally authentic, high-quality content. FaithStream, Africa’s first global Christian streaming platform from House of Faith, is set to launch in January 2026. The platform aims to serve Africa’s 700+ million Christians and millions more worldwide who currently lack access to high-quality, culturally relevant […]
