By Stellamaris Ashinze A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Data & Knowledge Information Privacy Protection Initiative (DKIPPI), reiterated the importance and necessity of data privacy and protection for countries, Nigeria inclusive. The President, DKIPPI, Mr Tokunbo Smith, stressed this while addressing newsmen at a news conference to usher in the 2026 DataContinue Reading
At the close of 2025, Nigeria’s Armed Forces recorded sustained operational activity across all theatres of engagement, reflecting a year of intensified counter-terrorism, anti-banditry and internal security operations.Continue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called for stronger support from traditional institutions to enhance intelligence gathering and boost ongoing security operations in NigerContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has debunked reports alleging that Nigerian students on scholarship in the Kingdom of Morocco have been abandoned. The ministry described the report as false, misleading, and deliberately intended to misinform the public. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja byContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF); his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz and wife, Hajia Bashir Asabe, to a N500 million bail each with two sureties each in like sum. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling,Continue Reading
By Victor Okoye The quarter-final line-up for the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco is confirmed, setting up blockbuster encounters as the tournament reaches its decisive stage. Defending champions Côte d’Ivoire and seven-time winners Egypt headline a formidable last eight with Senegal, Cameroon, Nigeria, Algeria, Mali, andContinue Reading
Abuja | Wednesday, 7 January 2026 The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has noted recent public commentary on the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts, including claims of a constitutional breach, fiscal illegality, and an alleged failure to provide access to budget documents. While publicContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the newly elected National Working Committee (NWC), on Tuesday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan behind closed door in Abuja. Speaking to newsmen after the meeting, Turaki said that the visit was to introduce theContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba Nigeria’s economy is stabilising but remains fragile, requiring sustained reforms to unlock its full potential, says Dr Yemi Kale, Afreximbank’s Chief Economist. Kale spoke on Tuesday at the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 hybrid event organised by FirstBank in Lagos. The event was themed ‘The Great Calibration: MasteringContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Asari Dokubo, the ‘Amanyanabo’ of Torusarama Piri, in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State has pledged to support the reelection of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 for a second term. Dokubo made the pledge on Tuesday, when the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom WikeContinue Reading
