President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, following his posthumous recognition with the Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award. In a statement titled “Fela Lives,” the President celebrated the legendary musician as the first African…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has appointed Mrs. Temilade Aderemi Okesanjo as Resident Consultant (Strategy and Communications) to strengthen institutional alignment, organisational effectiveness, and public engagement across the Commission. The appointment, which takes immediate effect,…
Senator Abdul Ningi has criticized the recent United States military airstrikes in Sokoto State, labeling the operation a breach of Nigeria’s territorial integrity and a violation of the 1999 Constitution. Speaking on ARISE Television on Thursday night, the representative of…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held on November 15, 2025, declaring the entire exercise and its outcomes invalid. In a landmark judgment delivered on Friday, January 30,…
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja has granted the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), approval to review fraud charges filed against constitutional lawyer Mike Ozekhome (SAN). During the proceedings on…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja today, January 26, for an official state visit to the Republic of Türkiye to deepen bilateral ties. The visit will serve as a reciprocal diplomatic engagement following Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
By Austin Aigbe | Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election is emerging as one of the most consequential political moments since the return to civilian rule in 1999, with the potential to shape Nigeria’s democratic future and influence regional stability in West…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finalized the first wave of ambassadorial postings, appointing envoys to four pivotal allied nations. The move follows the Senate’s confirmation of 68 ambassador-designates in December. The newly assigned postings include two major diplomatic partners. Ambassador…
The Kwara State Government has ordered the immediate closure of the Kwara State College of Education, Oro, citing a dangerous escalation of security threats in the region. The directive was made public through an internal memo from the Ministry of…
Professor Ibrahim Gambari, former Chief of Staff to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has dismissed concerns that Nigeria is sliding toward a one-party state, citing the country’s political history and the nature of its elite class. Speaking at a media…
