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UK Urges Citizens to Avoid Visits to Several Nigerian States Amid Escalating Insecurity

By Abiola Olawale ​The United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a travel advisory, advising British citizens to avoid all travel to six Nigerian states due to escalating security threats from terrorism, kidnapping, and violent crime. This was contained in the latest Foreign Travel Advice released by the GOV.UK and sighted on…

Tinubu Hails Soludo’s Landslide Re-Election, Calls Victory ‘Affirmation of Visionary Leadership’

By Abiola Olawale ​President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has offered his congratulations to Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, following his victory in Saturday's off-cycle gubernatorial election. The President described the win as a powerful "affirmation of visionary leadership." ​Soludo, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and candidate of the All…

Nnamdi Kanu complies with court directive, begins defence in terrorism trial

By Obinna Uballa Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has formally begun the process of defending the terrorism charges filed against him by the Federal Government, in line with a directive of the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to Daily Post, an online medium, Kanu is currently submitting his defence…

Details as Tinubu Swears in Two New Ministers

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, today, Thursday, officially swore in Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro and Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh (SAN) as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja, follows their recent confirmation by the Senate, marking the latest appointments in…

Senate approves 14-year jail term for lecturers who sexually harass students

By Obinna Uballa The Senate has passed a new law prescribing up to 14 years imprisonment for lecturers and other educators found guilty of sexually harassing students in tertiary institutions. The bill, titled Sexual Harassment of Students (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2025 (HB.1597), was presented for concurrence on Wednesday by the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele…

Nigeria’s Endless Insecurity: From Maitatsine-Boko Haram to Trump “Country of Particular Concern”

By Sonny Iroche For more than a decade, Nigeria’s northern and middle-belt states have endured relentless killings, kidnappings, and displacement. The jihadist insurgency waged by Boko Haram and its offshoot, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has devastated communities and exposed the state’s inability to protect its citizens. The violence has spread beyond the…

China Blasts US Over ‘Interference’ in Nigeria’s Internal Affairs

By Abiola Olawale China has issued a rebuke against the United States, cautioning President Donald Trump against intervening in the internal affairs of Nigeria. The Chinese government made this known following the recent designation of Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) over alleged religious freedom allegations. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday,…

[Video] Wale Edun Returns to Nigeria After Medical Trip Abroad, Resumes Duties

By Abiola Olawale The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has returned to Nigeria following a brief medical trip abroad. Sighted at a high-profile government event in Abuja on Sunday, October 19, Edun appeared in high spirits, signaling a swift resumption of his role under the administration of President Bola…

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UK Urges Citizens to Avoid Visits to Several Nigerian States Amid Escalating Insecurity

By Abiola Olawale ​The United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a travel advisory, advising British citizens to avoid all travel to six Nigerian states due to escalating security threats from terrorism, kidnapping, and violent crime. This was contained in the latest Foreign Travel Advice released by the GOV.UK and sighted on…

Tinubu Hails Soludo’s Landslide Re-Election, Calls Victory ‘Affirmation of Visionary Leadership’

By Abiola Olawale ​President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has offered his congratulations to Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, following his victory in Saturday's off-cycle gubernatorial election. The President described the win as a powerful "affirmation of visionary leadership." ​Soludo, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and candidate of the All…

Nnamdi Kanu complies with court directive, begins defence in terrorism trial

By Obinna Uballa Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has formally begun the process of defending the terrorism charges filed against him by the Federal Government, in line with a directive of the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to Daily Post, an online medium, Kanu is currently submitting his defence…

Details as Tinubu Swears in Two New Ministers

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, today, Thursday, officially swore in Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro and Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh (SAN) as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja, follows their recent confirmation by the Senate, marking the latest appointments in…

Senate approves 14-year jail term for lecturers who sexually harass students

By Obinna Uballa The Senate has passed a new law prescribing up to 14 years imprisonment for lecturers and other educators found guilty of sexually harassing students in tertiary institutions. The bill, titled Sexual Harassment of Students (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2025 (HB.1597), was presented for concurrence on Wednesday by the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele…

Nigeria’s Endless Insecurity: From Maitatsine-Boko Haram to Trump “Country of Particular Concern”

By Sonny Iroche For more than a decade, Nigeria’s northern and middle-belt states have endured relentless killings, kidnappings, and displacement. The jihadist insurgency waged by Boko Haram and its offshoot, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has devastated communities and exposed the state’s inability to protect its citizens. The violence has spread beyond the…

China Blasts US Over ‘Interference’ in Nigeria’s Internal Affairs

By Abiola Olawale China has issued a rebuke against the United States, cautioning President Donald Trump against intervening in the internal affairs of Nigeria. The Chinese government made this known following the recent designation of Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) over alleged religious freedom allegations. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday,…

[Video] Wale Edun Returns to Nigeria After Medical Trip Abroad, Resumes Duties

By Abiola Olawale The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has returned to Nigeria following a brief medical trip abroad. Sighted at a high-profile government event in Abuja on Sunday, October 19, Edun appeared in high spirits, signaling a swift resumption of his role under the administration of President Bola…

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