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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that investigations into the alleged misconduct of some military officers uncovered claims of a plot to overthrow the government, with those indicted set to face military trial. In a statement, the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, said a comprehensive investigation conducted […]

Tensions over Greenland eased on Thursday as President Donald Trump appeared to back down from threats to seize the semi-autonomous Danish territory, following discussions with NATO leader Mark Rutte at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The talks produced a “framework of a future deal” on the Arctic island, with […]

Weeks after withdrawing all defamation cases linked to a New Year homily, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached the Supreme Court to challenge Court of Appeal rulings arising from the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio is seeking leave to appeal, an extension of time, and recognition of his notice […]

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has played down speculations that he may defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting that he remains firmly rooted in the opposition party despite recent political realignments. Makinde spoke after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, where he was […]

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has turned down a request by the State House of Assembly to set up a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, over alleged misconduct. He said existing court orders prevent him from taking any […]

The United States has raised serious concerns over Nigeria’s ability to protect Christian communities following the abduction of 177 worshippers in Kaduna State, days after gunmen stormed three churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area. The attackers reportedly moved freely through forest corridors with their captives, while 11 […]

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has alleged that the delay by the National Assembly in amending the Electoral Act is a calculated move to rig the 2027 general elections. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the last election said loopholes in the Electoral Act 2022 contributed significantly to what […]