Nigeria Arraigns Nine Suspects on 57-Count Terrorism Charge for Deadly Yelwata Massacre
On 2 February 2026, a Federal High Court in Abuja arraigned nine individuals accused of involvement in a deadly attack on the Yelwata community in […]
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ECOWAS Declares State of Emergency Amid Rising Political Turmoil in West Africa
Yesterday, 9th December, ECOWAS declared a state of emergency as political instability intensifies across the subregion, following a series of military interventions and attempted coups. […]
Nigeria’s Renewed Hope Agenda Targets Housing Deficit and Economic Growth
On 18 November 2025, the Federal Government of Nigeria reaffirmed that President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda prioritises closing the nation’s housing deficit while driving […]
ECOWAS Dismisses Trump’s Claims of Anti-Christian Attacks in Nigeria
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has refuted recent allegations by U.S. President Donald Trump that terrorist attacks in Nigeria specifically target Christians. […]
Nigeria Dismisses Trump’s Claims, Reasserts Security Strategy and Religious Harmony
Nigeria has pushed back firmly against assertions by United States President Donald Trump alleging widespread Christian persecution in the country. In a statement released by […]
Nigeria Validates National Climate Adaptation Plan Ahead of COP30
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially validated its National Adaptation Plan (NAP), a comprehensive framework designed to address the country’s growing climate-related challenges. Speaking […]
Protests for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Turn Violent in Abuja
Protests demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), descended into chaos in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, on Monday, October […]
Burkina Faso and Mali Boycott Pan-African Defence Talks in Nigeria
Burkina Faso and Mali were absent from the inaugural Pan-African Defence Chiefs of staff meeting hosted in Abuja on Monday, August 25, underscoring strained ties […]
Nigeria Honours Super Falcons After Dramatic WAFCON Victory Over Morocco
Nigeria’s women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, arrived in Abuja on Monday, July 28, to a hero’s welcome following their historic 3-2 comeback victory […]
Suspended Nigerian Senator Denied Access to Parliament Amid Ongoing Court Battle
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was blocked on Tuesday, July 22, from entering the National Assembly in Abuja after attempting to resume duties following a court […]