Trump Administration Releases New UAP Files
The administration of Donald Trump has released a new batch of previously undisclosed files, videos and photographs related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), commonly referred to as UFOs. According to reports from the White House, said the materials were gathered from multiple US government agencies and made publicly available without the need for security clearance. […]
US Disables Iranian Tankers Amid Gulf Tensions
The United States on Friday disabled two Iranian tankers near the Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalated despite ongoing diplomatic efforts to preserve a ceasefire in the Gulf conflict. US Central Command said an F/A-18 Super Hornet used precision strikes to stop the vessels from proceeding toward Iran. Iranian media simultaneously reported “sporadic clashes” between […]
Ex-Matawalle Aide Alleges Dadiyata Was Killed
Musa Muhammad Kamarawa, a former Senior Special Assistant to ex-Zamfara State governor Bello Matawalle, has alleged that missing Nigerian activist and lecturer Abubakar Idris was killed in his presence. The allegation surfaced in a Hausa-language statement attributed to Kamarawa, which has been widely circulated on social media platforms. Dadiyata, a lecturer and prominent government critic, […]
Yesufu Dismisses Bwala, Calls for Good Governance
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has dismissed comments made by presidential aide Daniel Bwala regarding former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi. Speaking on Thursday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Yesufu said she would not engage in discussions about Bwala, describing such conversations as unworthy of attention. “First of all, there’s no […]
Court Convicts Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman Over ₦33.8bn Fraud
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on a 12-count charge of fraud and money laundering filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Delivering judgment on Thursday, the court held that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. Mamman, who served under […]
Omar Gambari Picks PDP Governorship Nomination Form In Kwara
Governorship aspirant Omar Gambari on Thursday picked his nomination form at the secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party in Ilorin ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Kwara State. Speaking shortly after obtaining the form on May 7, 2026, while addressing an Emirate 98.5 FM correspondent, Gambari said he was prepared to serve the people […]
Nigeria Customs Generates ₦3.8bn From Anti-Smuggling Operations In Kwara
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara State Command, has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling smuggling activities and strengthening border security despite the continued closure of the Nigeria-Benin Republic border since 2019. Speaking on Thursday at a press briefing, Comptroller Najeem Ogundeyi, expressed appreciation to the Comptroller-General of Customs as well as the entire management of the […]
North-West Emerges Key Battleground Ahead of 2027
Nigeria’s North-West geopolitical zone is shaping up as a decisive battleground ahead of the 2027 general elections, driven by its large voter base and long-standing political influence. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the zone has over 22 million registered voters about 23.8 per cent of the national total making it the largest […]
Analyst Faults NNPCL’s Refinery Deal With Chinese Firms
A public affairs analyst, Oghenetega Edafe, has criticised the recent partnership between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Chinese firms to revive the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Edafe described the move as a continuation of what he called wasteful spending, noting that billions of dollars had […]
Senate Confirms Tegbe, Enikanolaiye as Ministers
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The confirmation came 24 hours after Bola Tinubu forwarded their nominations to the Senate for consideration. The request was conveyed in a letter read during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Both nominees were […]
