Editorial: US Sen. Ted Cruz and his Nigerian offensive
For the umpteenth time, United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused the Nigerian government of substituting public relations for public policy in response to allegations of religious persecution. The accusation…
Xenophobic attacks: Tinubu snubs Ramaphosa’s envoy
President Bola Tinubu on Monday declined to grant an audience to a special delegation sent by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa over the recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South…
PFIPC: Reps Directs IGP To Produce Disputed DG In 48 Hours
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Has directed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, to produce the council’s self-acclaimed Director-General,…
NBA Condemns Abduction of Kebbi Judge, Calls for Swift Rescue
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the abduction of Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza of the Kebbi State High Court, describing the incident as a grave assault on the judiciary,…
BUA Cement Posts 80% Profit Growth to N324.9bn on FX Gains
BUA Cement Plc reported an 80% year-on-year increase in profit to N324.9 billion for the first half of 2026, supported by foreign exchange gains, lower finance costs, and robust operating…
Bandits Kill 30 in Fresh Kaduna Attack, Burn Homes and Shops
No fewer than 30 people, including women and children, were reportedly killed after suspected bandits launched a deadly attack on Naridom community in Chawai Chiefdom, Kauru Local Government Area of…
Where Failure Is Free, Nations Pay – By Dakuku Peterside
There is a powerful lesson in the political fate of Keir Starmer, but it is not merely a British lesson. It is not about Westminster drama, Labour Party turbulence or…
NDLEA Seizes Drugs Worth Over ₦10bn, Arrests in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted cocaine, Canadian Loud, and opioids with a combined estimated street value exceeding ₦10 billion during a series of intelligence-led operations across…
Wanted Soldier Arrested in Borno While Attempting to Escape to Cameroon
The Nigerian Army has arrested Private Mohammed Yusuf, a soldier who was recently declared wanted over allegations of illegally supplying military uniforms and other military accoutrements to terrorists and criminal…
Rescue Woro, Borno Victims Too, ADC Urges Tinubu
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure that victims of insecurity across the country receive equal attention, warning against what it described as a pattern…