Friday, October 2, 2026

Abuja

May 6, 2026

Defence minister reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to regional security cooperation

Defence minister Christopher Gwabin Musa has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to regional cooperation and security to combat terrorism and stabilise the Lake Chad Basin.

meeting of Ministers of Defence of Troop Contributing Countries of the Multinational Joint Task Force under the Lake Chad Basin Commission.
May 6, 2026

Nigerian Navy, U.S. delegation strengthen maritime security partnership

The Nigerian Navy and a U.S. Congressional Delegation have reinforced their partnership in Lagos to enhance maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea.

Adam Barker
May 6, 2026

Nigeria, U.S. inaugurate defence working groups

Nigeria and the United States inaugurated Defence Institutional Technical Working Groups to strengthen security cooperation and address terrorism and regional instability.

2026 Defence Cooperation Roadmap
May 5, 2026

Wike seeks stronger EU investment, cultural partnerships with FCTA

He noted the FCT’s position as a business-friendly capital city.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026

Alleged Coup: Presidential Villa worker says co-suspects misled him

Mr Umoru is the fourth defendant in the alleged treasonable charge.

Federal High Court Abuja
May 5, 2026

Three in court over alleged forgery of documents  

The court ordered remand of the defendants at the Kuje Correctional Centre, pending perfection of their bails.

Court
May 5, 2026

Court clears ex-HoS Oyo-Ita of N570 million fraud case

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday discharged and acquitted Winifred Oyo-Ita of money laundering offences, six years after the trial began.

May 5, 2026

AEDC alerts Abuja customers on planned maintenance

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has notified its customers of a planned maintenance by the Transmission Company of Nigeria.

LIT LANTERN IN DARKNESS
May 5, 2026

Defence minister urges students to support national security efforts

Defence minister has called on Nigerian students to play active roles in strengthening national security, saying safeguarding the country is a collective responsibility.