President Tinubu Nominates Christopher Musa as New Minister of Defence
President Bola Tinubu has officially nominated Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. ALSO READ: Kaduna Youth Groups Hail State Government’s Leadership on Demographic Dividend, Seek Institutionalization of Technical Working Group His nomination was conveyed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, in a letter submitted by the President. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to […]
Kaduna Youth Groups Hail State Government’s Leadership on Demographic Dividend, Seek Institutionalization of Technical Working Group
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria — December 1, 2025 A coalition of youth-focused civic groups has praised the Kaduna State Government for what they describe as bold and progressive steps toward harnessing the demographic dividend and prioritizing youth development. The commendation was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Youth Advocacy Coalition on Demographic […]
Public Drama: 2Baba and Wife Natasha Osawaru Clash on Live Stream
A mild drama unfolded on Monday evening after Afrobeats legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, and his new wife, lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, publicly fought during a live Facebook session hosted by media personality Daddy Freeze. ALSO READ: Flag Football to Get Official Nigerian Federation, NSC Announces The confrontation began unexpectedly moments after the singer […]
Flag Football to Get Official Nigerian Federation, NSC Announces
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced plans to formally approve Nigeria’s official Flag Football Federation. ALSO READ: US Exempts UK Drugs from Tariffs in Unique Trade Deal This move signals a new phase for the sport in the country, with elections for new executive members expected to take place immediately following the federation’s inauguration. […]
US Exempts UK Drugs from Tariffs in Unique Trade Deal
The United States on Monday exempted British pharmaceuticals from import tariffs under a unique bilateral deal. This agreement stipulates that in exchange for the exemption, the United Kingdom will increase its spending on American drugs by 25 per cent. ALSO READ: Northern Leaders Propose 6-Month Mining Ban, Announce ₦228 Billion Security Fund The accord aims […]
Northern Leaders Propose 6-Month Mining Ban, Announce ₦228 Billion Security Fund
In a major response to escalating banditry and insecurity, Northern governors and traditional rulers on Monday called for a six-month suspension of all mining activities across the region. The leaders firmly blamed illegal mining operations for contributing to the worsening security crisis in many states. ALSO READ: Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru Resigns on Health Grounds […]
Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru Resigns on Health Grounds
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has resigned from his appointment with immediate effect. ALSO READ: Netanyahu Seeks Pardon Amid Ongoing Corruption Trial The resignation was officially confirmed on Monday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Badaru’s resignation was submitted in a letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu […]
Family Reunion: Yul Edochie Reconciles with Linc and Rita Edochie
Actor Yul Edochie has reportedly reconciled with his elder brother, Linc Edochie, and his aunt, Rita Edochie, following prolonged family friction related to his marriage to Judy Austin. The reunion took place recently at a family event attended by various members of the Edochie clan. ALSO READ: Nigeria Criminalises Age Falsification in Sports The conflict […]
Nigeria Criminalises Age Falsification in Sports
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has secured the approval of the National Council of Sports for a landmark policy that formally criminalises and institutionalizes sanctions against age falsification in Nigerian sports. ALSO READ: Netanyahu Seeks Pardon Amid Ongoing Corruption Trial According to a statement signed by Dr. Kehinde Ajayi, Director, Press, at the NSC, the […]
Netanyahu Seeks Pardon Amid Ongoing Corruption Trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is currently on trial facing corruption charges, announced on Sunday that he has submitted a formal pardon request. ALSO READ: FG Set to Expose Terrorism Financiers, Says Presidential Aide Bwala Netanyahu argued in a video statement that the long-running cases were actively “tearing the country apart.” Netanyahu, who has […]