Donald Trump Set to Make Major Defense Announcement Amid Health Speculation Speculation is mounting in Washington as former U.S. President Donald Trump prepares for a high-profile announcement this Tuesday. The 79-year-old leader will address the nation at 2 p.m. from the Oval Office, with aides hinting the announcement will center on defense, not his health….
A Turning Point: FG Celebrates Ekpa’s Sentencing In a decisive moment for national security and justice, Nigeria’s Federal Government has lauded the six‑year prison sentence handed to separatist leader Simon Ekpa by a Finnish court. The verdict, delivered by the Päijät‑Häme District Court, marks a landmark victory in Nigeria’s ongoing campaign against terrorism. The Finnish…
Nigeria mourns Ex IGP Solomon Arase, who passed at 69 after a brief illness. His legacy spans police reform, reform, intelligence leadership and public service. Nigeria woke on August 31, 2025, to the solemn news: Solomon Ehigiator Arase, the nation’s 18th Inspector-General of Police (IGP), passed away at age 69 after a brief illness at…
Tinubu approves retiring Interior Ministry Senior Officers lifetime salary, ahead of performance-based reforms. What you need to know now. In a landmark development announced at the 2025 Ministerial Retreat, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a lifetime salary benefit for senior officers retiring from the ranks of Deputy Controller, Comptroller, or Commandant-General (and above). This…
A bold new leadership era begins: Innocent Ike takes the helm at Access Holdings A fresh chapter has dawned for Access Holdings Plc. On August 29, 2025, the company ushered in a new era as Mr. Innocent Ike officially assumed the role of Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, following full regulatory approval. This…
Trump’s Legal Flashpoint: Calls for George Soros & Son to Face RICO Charges In the latest twist of his political saga, President Trump has publicly called for billionaire George Soros and his son to be charged under the stringent RICO Act, accusing them of fueling violent protests across the United States. The demand, issued via…
A Precedent-Setting Battle: Fed Governor Lisa Cook Takes Trump to Court In a move that threatens to redefine the balance of power in U.S. economic policy, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has taken an extraordinary step: suing President Donald Trump to prevent her dismissal from office. Her lawsuit opens a potentially historic clash over the…
Imo State boosts civil servants’ minimum wage to ₦104,000, with doctors and lecturers seeing dramatic raises. A culturally rich move for dignity and growth. Under the warm Nigerian skyline, a powerful declaration just echoed: Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has elevated the minimum wage for civil servants to ₦104,000, signaling a bold statement of dignity,…
PDP’s South-South Chairman Warns Against Anti-Party Acts Ahead of 2027 Elections Party Discipline to Be Enforced as 2027 Elections Loom Emmanuel Ogidi, Chairman of the South-South caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has issued a stern warning to party members engaging in anti-party activities, stressing that the party will not hesitate to impose…
During his Brazil visit, President Tinubu received full state honours in a ceremony hosted by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. On Monday, Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received a warm and prestigious welcome in Brazil’s capital, Brasília. The official ceremony took place at the Planalto Palace, the country’s presidential office and seat of executive…
