President Tinubu Assures Nigerians of Unshakable Unity and Economic Recovery
By Raliat Adenekan President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to national stability, declaring that Nigeria will never surrender to agents of instability or terrorism. Speaking during an interfaith breaking of fast with traditional and religious leaders from all six geopolitical zones, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, the President acknowledged the desperation […]
Nigeria Backs UN Resolution for Ukraine Ceasefire
Nigeria joined 106 countries at the UN General Assembly to back a resolution supporting Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion. The Assembly adopted the resolution, “Support for lasting peace in Ukraine,” with 107 votes in favour, 12 against and 51 abstentions. The measure demands an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, prisoner exchanges and the […]
VP SHETTIMA UNVEILS ECONOMIC PROGRESS, CHARGES RENEWED HOPE AMBASSADORS TO DRIVE NATIONAL REBIRTH
By Raliat Adenekan Vice President Kashim Shettima has highlighted the progress made by the administration in stabilizing the economy, citing moderating inflation, stable currency, and increased investment decisions in Nigeria. Senator Shettima who represented President Tinubu at the PGF-Renewed Hope Ambassadors Strategic Summit in Abuja, attributed the progress to the administration’s reforms, noting that the […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS AMB. ISMAIL ABBA YUSUF CHAIRMAN OF NAHCON
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Amb. Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON). The appointment is subject to the Senate’s approval in accordance with the provisions of section 3(2) of the NAHCON Act, 2006. According to a statement issued by President Spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu sent a letter […]
BoI Gets CBN Nod to Launch Non-Interest Banking Window
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has secured approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate a non-interest banking window, expanding its financing framework. BoI Managing Director, Dr. Olasupo Olusi, disclosed the approval on Sunday. The new licence allows BoI to offer ethical, asset-backed financing that eliminates interest and promotes risk-sharing, targeting underserved and […]
Military to court martial officers over alleged Coup Plot
The Nigerian military says it would court martial some of its officers for plotting to overthrow the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Recall that the Defence Headquarters had issued a press statement in October 2025 regarding the arrest of sixteen officers over acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations. The Director, Defence Information […]
NLC warns against attacks on protest, threatens indefinite strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of alleged plans by political agents to infiltrate and violently disrupt its December 17 National Day of Protest and Mourning. The Congress said the protest is a peaceful response to worsening insecurity and warned that any attack on protesters would amount to terrorism and a declaration of war […]
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 […]
