U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, urging him to take urgent action on immigration. “You better do something about immigration. If you don’t get them out, you’re not going to have a country left,” Trump said, delivering a blunt message to the British leader. His remarks…
The Lagos State Government has rolled out the second phase of compensation for residents of Oworonshoki whose homes were demolished as part of ongoing redevelopment efforts. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, through the General Manager of the Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency (LASURA), Oladimeji Animashaun, assured affected residents that they will be fully resettled and adequately compensated….
The Inspector General of Police has expressed strong disapproval over the actions of police officers who took part in Minister Nyesom Wike’s land recovery operation without securing a valid court order. According to the police leadership, no officer is permitted to enforce land reclamation, seizure, or demolition directives without proper judicial authorization. The IGP emphasized…
The Nigerian Senate has taken a major step toward reforming the nation’s military legal framework by passing the Armed Forces (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2025 for second reading. One of the most significant provisions in the proposed legislation is the prohibition of recruiting individuals under the age of 18 into the Armed Forces, aligning Nigeria’s…
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a bill officially ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, bringing relief to hundreds of thousands of federal workers and reopening key government departments after 43 days of political gridlock. The bill, passed by the Republican-led House of Representatives and previously approved by the Senate, restores funding for…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reacted to his recent confrontation with a military officer in Abuja, describing the incident as “unfortunate” while insisting that he would not be intimidated or blackmailed in the course of performing his duties. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, Wike addressed the viral video showing…
A heated confrontation broke out in Abuja on Tuesday when the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, clashed with a group of naval officers during an inspection of disputed land in the city. The dramatic encounter, captured in a video published by Channels Television, showed the minister furiously engaging with military personnel…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has voiced strong opposition to the imposition of taxes on goods manufactured in Nigeria, arguing that such a policy would discourage local production and undermine efforts to boost the nation’s economy. Speaking on the issue of taxation and industrial growth, the former Edo State governor stated that imposing levies on locally produced…
A fierce battle between rival terrorist factions — Boko Haram’s Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunna lid-Da‘wa wa’l-Jihād (JAS) and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) — has reportedly claimed the lives of more than 50 fighters in Borno State. The violent confrontation occurred in Toumbun Gini, an island community located in Abadam Local Government Area…
A high-level Nigerian delegation, sent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has met with officials of the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Justice to discuss the case of Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who has been detained in Britain since March 2023 over an alleged organ-harvesting offence. The delegation, which included Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar,…
