Military veterans and prominent Nigerians have condemned the confrontation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and naval officer Lieutenant A.M. Yerima over a disputed land in Abuja. The Defence Ministry has ordered a probe while former military chiefs demand an apology from Wike for his conduct toward the uniformed officer.
US Congressman Bill Huizenga has ruled out any imminent US military intervention in Nigeria despite President Donald Trump’s tough remarks, as the Federal Government confirms ongoing diplomatic discussions with Washington.
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Venezuela’s government has announced a massive mobilisation of its armed forces and civilian defence units following the arrival of a US aircraft carrier strike group in the Caribbean.
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NAFDAC confirms January 2026 enforcement of alcohol sachet ban as Nigeria takes decisive action to protect children and young adults from addiction and alcohol-related harm.
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Armed gunmen have abducted six senior directors from the Federal Ministry of Defence along the Kabba-Lokoja expressway in Kogi State. The officials were traveling from Lagos to Abuja for a promotion examination when they were ambushed. In a separate incident, three youths from Nasarawa State were killed by suspected bandits.
The Senate has rejected NNPCL’s written defense regarding N210 trillion in unaccounted funds from 2017-2023, demanding the oil firm’s CEO appear personally before lawmakers.
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Colombia has suspended intelligence cooperation with the United States as President Petro condemns ongoing military strikes against boats in Caribbean waters that have killed at least 76 people since September.
Simi makes history with her first international certification as “Duduke” goes gold in New Zealand, selling 15,000 units and proving the global appeal of her heartfelt motherhood anthem.
Senator Gbenga Daniel has accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of being behind his purported suspension from the APC, linking it to the governor’s alleged ambition for the Ogun East Senate seat in 2027. Party leaders dismiss the suspension as politically motivated.
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Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has declared an end to economic volatility under President Tinubu’s administration, pointing to international rating upgrades and unveiling an ambitious digital transformation agenda.
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