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Pope Francis Gives Blessing from Hospital Window, Discharged After Health Scare

Pope Francis has offered a blessing for the first time since being admitted on the 14th of February. The 88-year-old pontiff appeared at his window of the Gemelli hospital in Rome on Sunday and was discharged minutes later Dr Sergio Alfieri, one of the doctors...

FAAN Announces Temporary Closure of Ibadan Airport for Infrastructure Upgrade

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, Oyo State. This was revealed in a statement on Sunday, by FAAN Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah...

Nigerian Navy Officer, Two Others Rescued From Abuja Kidnappers In Joint Operation

A personnel of the Nigerian Navy and two others who had been abducted by gunmen in Abuja have been rescued, According to police authorities on Sunday, the female naval officers attached to the Directorate of Media Operations (DMO), Defence Headquarters (DHQ) were...

IGP Warns Officers Against Illegal Detention, Cites Constitutional Provisions

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has warned officers against illegal detention This was made known in a statement by Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force spokesman, on Sunday The IGP said there was a legally stipulated period for detentions, citing sections...

SERAP Sues President Tinubu Over Suspension of Rivers Governor, Others, Citing Unconstitutional Actions

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued President Bola over what it described as the unlawful suspension of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara; his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and members of the State House of Assembly. In a statement on Sunday,...

NBA Insists Rivers Governor’s Suspension Is Unconstitutional, Urges President Tinubu to Reverse Decision

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has reiterated its position that the suspension of the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, by President Bola Tinubu is unconstitutional and called on the President to reverse that decision. The NBA President, Afam Osigwe made...

Lawmaker Defends House of Representatives’ Use of Voice Vote in Approving Rivers State Emergency Declaration

A lawmaker has defended the use of voice vote by the House of Representatives in approving President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Dawodu Bashiru representing Oshodi/Isolo of Lagos State in the House of Representatives made the...

Super Eagles Face Must-Win Clash Against Rwanda in 2026 World Cup Qualifier

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Rwanda in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Nigeria, currently fifth in Group C with just three points from four games, must secure a win to keep their qualification hopes alive. This match will also be the debut of...

Trump Signs Order to Dismantle Department of Education, Faces Legal Challenges

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign promise. Trump criticized the department for its "failures" and plans to return control of education funds to the states. While fully...

Bauchi Govt Questions EFCC’s Arrest of Accountant General, Calls for Fairness

The Bauchi State Government has expressed surprise and concern over the arrest of its Accountant General, Sirajo Jaja, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja. The arrest took place while Jaja was attending an official Federation Account...

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Pope Francis Gives Blessing from Hospital Window, Discharged After Health Scare

Pope Francis has offered a blessing for the first time since being admitted on the 14th of February. The 88-year-old pontiff appeared at his window of the Gemelli hospital in Rome on Sunday and was discharged minutes later Dr Sergio Alfieri, one of the doctors...

FAAN Announces Temporary Closure of Ibadan Airport for Infrastructure Upgrade

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, Oyo State. This was revealed in a statement on Sunday, by FAAN Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah...

Nigerian Navy Officer, Two Others Rescued From Abuja Kidnappers In Joint Operation

A personnel of the Nigerian Navy and two others who had been abducted by gunmen in Abuja have been rescued, According to police authorities on Sunday, the female naval officers attached to the Directorate of Media Operations (DMO), Defence Headquarters (DHQ) were...

IGP Warns Officers Against Illegal Detention, Cites Constitutional Provisions

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has warned officers against illegal detention This was made known in a statement by Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force spokesman, on Sunday The IGP said there was a legally stipulated period for detentions, citing sections...

SERAP Sues President Tinubu Over Suspension of Rivers Governor, Others, Citing Unconstitutional Actions

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued President Bola over what it described as the unlawful suspension of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara; his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and members of the State House of Assembly. In a statement on Sunday,...

NBA Insists Rivers Governor’s Suspension Is Unconstitutional, Urges President Tinubu to Reverse Decision

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has reiterated its position that the suspension of the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, by President Bola Tinubu is unconstitutional and called on the President to reverse that decision. The NBA President, Afam Osigwe made...