Terrorism Has Reduced Significantly in Nigeria — Defence Minister Musa

ABUJA, NIGERIA Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, says the country has made serious progress in the fight against terrorism and violent crimes, even though insecurity has not completely ended in some parts of the country. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Friday, Musa said terrorist activities have reduced greatly compared to what […]

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Three Years After the Shock Therapy: Tinubu Says Nigeria Is Recovering

Abuja — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended the sweeping economic reforms introduced since he took office in 2023, insisting that Nigeria is now on a path to stability and long-term growth despite the hardships many citizens continue to face. In a nationwide statement marking the third anniversary of his administration on May 29, Tinubu

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The Poverty Paradox: Why Nigeria’s Reform Success Is Not Yet a Human Success

There is a number that should dominate every cabinet meeting, every budget review, every FAAC celebration, and every assessment of Nigeria’s economic trajectory. That number is 140 million. One hundred and forty million Nigerians now live in poverty. Not the poverty of statistical abstraction. Not the poverty of economic modelling. But the poverty of empty

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AfDB Appoints Festus Keyamo to Champion $7 Billion integrated Africa Aviation

Abuja/Brazzaville — The African Development Bank (AfDB) has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, as the African champion of its Integrated Aviation Transformation Programme for Africa (IATP), a major continental initiative backed by a proposed $7 billion investment framework. The Bank said the appointment reflects Nigeria’s “leadership and vision” in implementing

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Abuja Orders Tough Security Crackdown in Oyo After Schoolchildren Abducted

Fresh fear has spread across parts of Oyo State after repeated kidnapping attacks pushed the Nigerian military to send more troops, surveillance aircraft and intelligence officers into affected communities. The Armed Forces of Nigeria said the move became necessary after a series of abductions in the state, including the shocking kidnapping of dozens of schoolchildren

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2027 Politics Intensifies in Abuja as PDP Opens Presidential Results Centre

The race for Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election is already getting serious as the opposition People’s Democratic Party has opened its presidential primary collation centre in Abuja. Party officials confirmed on Tuesday that the centre is now fully ready to receive and count results from delegates taking part in the party’s presidential convention. The collation centre

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Nigeria Welcomes Eid-el-Kabir with Renewed Calls for Peace, Security and Compassion

As Muslims in Nigeria and across the world prepare to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, also known as Eid al-Adha, messages of sacrifice, unity, security and national renewal have continued to dominate public discourse, with political leaders and government institutions urging Nigerians to embrace peace and compassion during the sacred season. The 2026 Eid celebration comes at a

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Abuja: Nigerian Navy Celebrates 70 Years Amid Renewed Security Promise

The Nigerian Navy has again assured Nigerians that it will continue protecting the country’s waters, fighting sea crimes and defending Nigeria’s security as the force celebrates 70 years of existence. The assurance was given during a special thanksgiving service held in Abuja as part of activities marking the Navy’s 70th anniversary celebration. Speaking at the

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