Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has challenged former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, to prove his claim that he collected ₦50 billion from President Bola Tinubu. Makinde issued the challenge through his Chief Press Secretary, Sulaimon Olarenwaju, who described the allegation as false and irresponsible. According to the Oyo State Government, Fayose made the claim…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described himself as Nigeria’s most abused politician after President Bola Tinubu. He also declared that political activities in Rivers State will formally begin in January 2026. Wike spoke on Saturday during a thanksgiving service organised by former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chibudom Nwuche,…
President Bola Tinubu assured Nigerians that the nation will overcome insecurity through faith and action. He spoke during a meeting with Christian leaders in Lagos on December 26, 2025. Tinubu emphasized Nigeria’s religious spirit as a key strength. Security Reforms in Progress The president outlined ongoing changes in security systems. He promised state and community…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government over the December 25, 2025 airstrikes carried out by the United States Africa Command in Sokoto State.The opposition party demanded clarity on the number of terrorists killed during the operation.It also questioned Nigeria’s actual role in the military action. The party made its position known…
Lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has renewed calls for his relocation from Northern Nigeria following security concerns linked to a recent bombing in Sokoto State. The lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, made the call on Friday through a post on his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle. He…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has praised President Bola Tinubu for ensuring a peaceful Christmas celebration, describing it as the first in many years without reported church attacks. CAN President, Most Revd Daniel Okoh, made the remark on Friday after a courtesy visit to the President and First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, in Lagos….
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government’s new security measures will soon begin to yield positive results across the country. The president gave the assurance while meeting a delegation of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), led by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, at his Lagos residence. According to a statement issued…
The United States conducted a powerful airstrike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day. Officials targeted fighters in Sokoto state. This action aimed to combat terrorism in the region. Nigeria played a key role in the operation. The government provided crucial intelligence to the US military. Additionally, Nigerian authorities approved the strike…
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi sharply criticizes the recent US airstrikes on ISIS camps in northwestern Nigeria. He urges President Bola Tinubu’s government to immediately stop all military cooperation with the United States. Additionally, Gumi warns that these actions could kill innocent civilians and worsen the country’s security problems. Risks of Foreign Intervention Gumi argues that US…
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to uphold religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence, insisting that no citizen should face persecution for practising their faith. In his 2025 Christmas goodwill message, the president called on Nigerians to reflect on the values of love, peace, and compassion embodied by Jesus Christ. According to him, these values must…
