Full List as Tinubu Sacks Military Command, Appoints New Defence and Service Chiefs In a major shake up, President Bola Tinubu has appointed General Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff and announced new Service Chiefs. Read moreDetails
Plane Catches Fire After Takeoff, Two Dead A Cheyenne model plane caught fire moments after takeoff in Venezuela, causing deaths and injuries. Read moreDetails
Senate Approves Life Jail Term for Child Defilement in Nigeria The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill prescribing life imprisonment for anyone convicted of child defilement. Read moreDetails
2027: PDP Leaders turn to Coalition Opposition for Help Amid defections to the APC, PDP leaders are considering forming a coalition with other opposition parties. Read moreDetails
Israel Resumes Gaza Airstrikes, Dozens Killed Despite Ceasefire Israel has resumed deadly airstrikes on Gaza despite a ceasefire, killing dozens, blaming Hamas for violating the truce agreement. Read moreDetails
FG Issues New Guidelines for Reciting Nigeria’s National Anthem In the new guidelines, the Federal Government, amongst others, directed that only the first stanza of Nigeria’s national anthem be sung. Read moreDetails
NASS Proposes November 2026 for Next Presidential, Governorship Polls To allow enough time for legal disputes before inauguration, the National Assembly plans to fix Nigeria’s 2026 general elections for November. Read moreDetails