President Bola Tinubu has written to the Nigerian Senate requesting support for ECOWAS decisions regarding the political turmoil in neighboring Niger Republic. This includes potential military action to...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has temporarily stopped attempts to impeach Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu amid a rift with Governor Godwin Obaseki. Justice Ahmed Mohammed issued an interim order...

The Nigerian government has directed the immediate shutdown of all land crossings with neighboring Niger Republic due to ongoing political turbulence in that nation. According to Acting Head of Nigerian...

Nigeria has halted electricity exports to neighboring Niger after West African nations imposed sanctions on Niger’s new military government. A source at Niger’s state power company Nigelec...

Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has chosen former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje as its new National Chairman. The party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) elected Ganduje...

The Organised Labour Union has suspended its intention to commence a nationwide strike less than 24 hours after it was announced. This reversal comes following a meeting between union leaders and President...

President Bola Tinubu has submitted a second batch of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening, completing his cabinet selection for all 36 states. On Wednesday, Senate President Godwill Akpabio...

The nations of Mali and Burkina Faso expressed support on Monday for Niger’s new military leadership while cautioning regional powers against any potential armed intervention. A junta led by General...

A small aircraft crashed earlier today in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, Lagos, according to local emergency officials. The plane burst into flames upon impact, but remarkably all four people on board escaped...