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Politics

December 12, 2025

Abuja: Ona of Abaji hails Tinubu, Wike

The Ona of Abaji, Adamu Yunusa, has hailed President Bola Tinubu and FCT minister Nyesom Wike for the ongoing infrastructural transformation of Abuja.

December 12, 2025

Nigeria, Benin seek ECOWAS force overhaul to protect democracy

Nigeria and Benin have stressed the need to overhaul the ECOWAS Standby Force to safeguard democratic transition in the sub-region.

ECOWAS troops
December 12, 2025

Reps advance bill for Armed Forces Medical College

“Presently, the army has only 189 doctors, of whom 71 are in civilian specialist training,” said Benson Babajimi (APC-Lagos).

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance
December 12, 2025

TUC president commends Gov Mutfwang for worker-friendly policies  

Festus Osifo, the president of the Trade Union Congress, has commended Governor Caleb Mutfwang for initiating worker-friendly policies.

Caleb Mutfwang
December 11, 2025

ECOWAS: Nigeria playing stabilising role in West Africa, APC says

The All Progressives Congress says Nigeria is providing strong regional leadership under President Bola Tinubu.

BOLA AHMED TINUBU [Credit: Tinubu]
December 11, 2025

PDP pledges internal democracy, prepares for 2027 return

The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tanimu Turaki, assured Nigerians of the party’s commitment to internal democracy and fairness on Wednesday in Abuja.

PDP members
December 11, 2025

Coups: ECOWAS official calls for zero tolerance against unconstitutional change of government

Mr Kabba said this during the opening ceremony of the 95th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers in Abuja on Wednesday.

Timothy Kabba
December 11, 2025

Nigeria is not secular country; it is multi-religious, declares Sultan of Sokoto

The sultan also mentioned that Sharia law would never be implemented for any non-Muslim, as it is purely 100 per cent for Muslims.

Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar and Christian Association of Nigeria, Archbishop Daniel Okoh Credit: PT
December 11, 2025

Adamawa: Lawmakers to probe Nigerian soldiers’ alleged killing of eight women in Lamurde

Lawmakers have called for an immediate, transparent, and independent investigation into the alleged killings of unarmed protesters in Adamawa by military personnel.

Armed soldiers in Adamawa
December 10, 2025

Guinea-Bissau’s coupists adopt charter barring leaders from elections

Guinea-Bissau has experienced repeated instability since gaining independence in 1974, with only one president ever completing a full term in office.

Maj.-Gen. Horta Inta-a