Political analysis, national security dispatches, and court proceedings from across Nigeria.
ConsultingThe Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately withdraw and deactivate Nigerian passports belonging to individuals who have formally renounced their citizenship. The directive was issued by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The government explained that the order applies strictly to persons whose renunciation has been officially approved by the President, […]
ConsultingPresident Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain appreciative despite the worsening fuel price crisis that has deepened economic pressure across the country. During a project commissioning visit to Bayelsa State, Tinubu acknowledged that the rise in fuel costs has made life more difficult for citizens. However, he insisted that Nigerians should still be grateful, […]
ConsultingAPC chieftain Habib Dawanan has alleged that the presidency is mounting pressure on Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, to appoint Murtala Garo as deputy governor. He made the claim in a statement, accusing federal authorities of attempting to influence the decision on who becomes the state’s number two official. Dawanan warned that the move could […]
ConsultingPresident Bola Tinubu has expressed sorrow following a deadly attack in Benesheikh, Borno State, where troops and insurgents were killed after terrorists targeted a military formation in a coordinated overnight operation. The Defence Headquarters confirmed that the attack was carried out against the 29 Task Force Brigade, with insurgents attempting to overrun the base around […]
ConsultingNyesom Wike has dismissed allegations that he threatened to kill a journalist, explaining that his widely reported comment was figurative and not meant to be taken literally. The controversy stemmed from remarks he made during a media session in which he expressed frustration over the analysis of a Channels Television programme by Seun Okinbaloye. Wike […]
ConsultingA heavy rainstorm has caused significant damage to the Kugbo Bus Terminal in Abuja, a project inaugurated by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, barely nine months after its completion. The force of the wind reportedly tore off the roof of the structure, leaving parts of the facility exposed and unusable. Debris […]