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Shettima vows to end insecurity following Borno attack

Vice President Kashim Shettima has vowed that the Federal Government will end insurgency in the North-East with "decisive and overwhelming force". This followed recent attacks in Borno State that resulted in casualties among security personnel and civili

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Awolowo was courageous leader who took tough decisions - Tinubu - The Nation Newspaper

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described late nationalist leader Obafemi Awolowo as a courageous and visionary statesman whose leadership went far beyond superficial governance to fundamentally transform the Southwest geopolitical zone and the larger soc

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ADC hails court dismissal of Kachikwusuit, condemns burning of Ubima office - The Nation Newspaper

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissing a suit filed by former presidential aspirant, Dumebi Kachikwu, and four others against the party. This comes as the party also vowed not

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Today at LuxFilmFest: Fateful Nigerian road trip stirs the heart in 'My Father's Shadow'

Two brothers recall their father and the day in 1993 that had major repercussions for post-colonial Nigeria The first Nigerian film to be officially selected at the Cannes Film Festival - having premiered in the Un Certain Regard section last year - Akin

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Ekiti 2026: Court orders INEC to recognise PDP candidate's name - The Nation Newspaper

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise and publish Dr Oluwole Oluyede's name as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the June 2026 Ekiti governors

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Tinubu to Armed Forces: Together we shall prevail, your sacrifices will not be in vain

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday assured Nigerians and members of the Armed Forces that the nation will ultimately prevail against all forms of insecurity, emphasising that the sacrifices of the country's brave servicemen and women will never be in v

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'We're not surprised' - NNPP reacts to move by Kano Assembly to impeach Deputy Governor

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has said it is not surprised by what it described as the desperate actions of the Kano State House of Assembly to impeach the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo. In a statement signed by La

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2027: Top ministers to quit Tinubu's cabinet

Fresh political permutations ahead of the 2027 general elections may lead to changes in the cabinet of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as some ministers are reportedly considering stepping down to pursue elective positions in their respective states. Investigations by

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Ohaa Seeks Apostolic Blessings From Pope In Historic Meeting

Following his recent voluntary resignation as the Chairman of the Governing Council of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Sir Chinyeaka Ohaa was received in a private audience with His Holiness, Pope Francis at the Vatican. In a mov

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APC's 30 governors won't deter my presidential ambition - Peter Obi

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has declared that the growing number of governors aligning with the All Progressives Congress will not discourage him from contesting the 2027 presidential election. Obi maintained that desp