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Nigerian Defence Minister Says Conspiracy Failed as He Credits Rise to ‘Divine Intervention’

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd.), has said that his elevation to national office came despite opposition from people...

Senator Natasha Akpoti Named Chude Jideonwo’s 2025 Culture Icon

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian filmmaker and media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo has named Senator Natasha Akpoti his Culture Icon for 2025, an annual recognition he...

‘Under New Tax System, NIN Will Be Default Tax Identification Number ‘ – FIRS

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that the National Identification Number issued by the National Identity Management Commission now automatically...

How WhatsApp Hackers Are Targeting Nigerians, Police Reveal

ASABA, Nigeria — The Delta State Police Command has urged Nigerians to always verify the identity of anyone requesting money through WhatsApp, warning that...

Tinubu Orders Military Intervention as Benin Foils Coup Attempt

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria confirmed on Sunday, December 7, 2025, that it deployed fighter jets and ground forces into neighbouring Benin after soldiers there...

Goodluck Jonathan Calls Guinea-Bissau Crisis a ‘Ceremonial Coup’

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has described the recent military intervention in Guinea-Bissau as a “ceremonial coup” and called on regional...

Goodluck Jonathan, Other Observers Trapped in Guinea-Bissau After Military Coup

BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is among dozens of African leaders and officials stranded in Guinea-Bissau following a military coup that has halted...

PDP Convention Mocked as ‘Social Party’ by Wike’s Media Aide After Expulsions

ABUJA, Nigeria - Lere Olayinka, a media aide to Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory, has dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s national...

U.S. Military Reportedly Drafts Airstrike Plans for Nigeria After Trump’s Orders

WASINGTON, USA — The United States military is preparing contingency plans for potential airstrikes in Nigeria following a directive from President Donald Trump ordering...

Damagum Petitions Police, Accuses Anyanwu of Leading ‘Violent Invasion’ of Wadata

ABUJA, Nigeria — Umar Damagum, acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, alleging a...

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