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A civil society organisation, the Volunteer Media Advocacy for Accountable Leadership (VMAAL), has commended the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for what it described as exemplary leadership and an unwavering commitment to the growth of democratic governance in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Monday and signed by its National...

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called on African leaders and the continent to embrace peace models that are realistic, fair, and people centered. Frank, who is a Senior Advisor, Global Friendship City Association (GFCA), in USA, made the call following...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Ankara, the capital of the Republic of Türkiye, on a state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between both countries.According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the President’s aircraft touched down at exactly 9:03 p.m....

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has announced the conclusion of investigations into sixteen officers arrested in October 2025 over alleged acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations. In a statement issued by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, the Defence Headquarters confirmed that the investigative...

A coalition of consumer rights advocates on Monday staged a protest at the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) over the agency’s proposed enforcement of a ban on sachet alcoholic beverages. The protest, led by Comrade Olufemi Lawson under the banner of...

The Civil Rights Congress of Nigeria (CRCN) has called for the immediate suspension of Hon. Afam Victor Ogene from the House of Representatives, accusing him of orchestrating a politically motivated campaign through the Minority Caucus that has sown confusion, undermined institutional harmony, and distracted from national priorities. In a statement...

President John Dramani Mahama has announced bold steps to strengthen Ghana’s national defense architecture with plans to establish the country’s first Cyber and Electronic Warfare Centre at the Tamale Airforce Base. The proposed facility is expected to enhance Ghana’s capacity to counter modern security threats, particularly in the areas of...

The Court of Appeal has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to promote 40 police chief inspectors who were unfairly excluded from a previous amnesty promotion exercise. According to the ruling, the affected officers met all the required conditions for promotion but were left out of the exercise without...

The Deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese has said that the interim report issued by the Minority Caucus Ad-hoc Committee on alleged alterations in the Tax Reforms Acts has been overtaken by events, following the release of the Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the laws. According...