OPINION

The Betrayal of a Movement: How Political Interests Undermined Peter Obi’s Stronghold

By Tunde Simon History will judge not only those who openly opposed a cause, but also those who claimed to support it while quietly working against it from within. Many supporters of Mr. Peter Obi have watched with concern as a number of influential political actors within the South-East appeared more interested in protecting personal… Continue reading The Betrayal of a Movement: How Political Interests Undermined Peter Obi’s Stronghold

POLITICS

Defence Minister Hails Nigerian Navy at 70

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd),  has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to equipping the Nigerian Navy with the resources, capabilities, and enabling environment required to build a modern, technology-driven force capable of safeguarding Nigeria’s maritime interests. The Minister made this known as Special Guest of Honour at the 70th Anniversary Ceremonial Sunset… Continue reading Defence Minister Hails Nigerian Navy at 70

Security

Defence Minister  TASKS Tech Sector on  Indigenous Security Solutions

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has called on Nigerian innovators, startups, and researchers to direct their expertise toward developing homegrown solutions to the nation’s security challenges. A statement by Leah Katung-Babatunde, special assistant to the Minister says he gave the charge while delivering a keynote address on the theme,“The 70/30 Rule: Why… Continue reading Defence Minister  TASKS Tech Sector on  Indigenous Security Solutions

Security

Defence Minister Bags Grand Commander of Southern Kaduna

The people of Southern Kaduna have conferred the title of Grand Commander of Southern Kaduna, GCSK, on the  Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), in recognition of his service to the nation and commitment to peace, security, and national unity. A Statement by Leah Katung-Babatunde, SA media to the Minister says the conferment… Continue reading Defence Minister Bags Grand Commander of Southern Kaduna

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE · Security

A Visit of Loyalty: Matawalle’s Sallah Homage in Lagos

By Mr. James Hope Lagos shimmered under the Eid sun. The city that never sleeps had paused, if only for a moment, to honor the sacred rhythm of Salah. But for one man, the celebration was incomplete without a visit to the one he calls both leader and mentor. Dressed head to toe in the… Continue reading A Visit of Loyalty: Matawalle’s Sallah Homage in Lagos

Security

Defence Minister Drums  Continued National Support For Troops

The  Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd.) says moral support and national unity play a critical role in strengthening the resolve of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in the ongoing fight against insecurity across the country. A statement by Leah Katung-BabatundeSpecial Assistant (M edia) to the  Minister of Defence says the Minister stated… Continue reading Defence Minister Drums  Continued National Support For Troops

Gender

Coalition of Women Groups Decries  Violence Against Women During  Primaries

Womanifesto a coalition  of over 250 organizations across Nigeria, has  condemned the rising spate  of violence, intimidation, harassment and attacks against women participating in political processes in Nigeria. In a statement signed by the convener, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-AfolabiConvener,they cited the violent assault involving Senator Ireti Kingibe, a female aspirant, and officials of the African Democratic Congress… Continue reading Coalition of Women Groups Decries  Violence Against Women During  Primaries

Aviation

NiMet DG Anosike, Singaporean Counterpart Dialogue to Strengthen Meteorological Research

The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, met with his counterpart, KOH LI-NA, Director-General of the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS), to discuss areas of mutual interest and collaboration. The meeting took place on Thursday, May 21, 2026, on the sidelines of Ecosperity Week 2026 in Singapore. While acknowledging… Continue reading NiMet DG Anosike, Singaporean Counterpart Dialogue to Strengthen Meteorological Research

Security

Minister of Defence Says Nigeria’s Security and National Outlook Has  Improved Under President Tinubu

By Ada Nkong …President Tinubu is committed to securing Nigeria….. The Minister of Defence, General Christopher  Musa (Rtd.), says  that Nigeria’s narrative is gradually changing under the purposeful leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who remains fully committed to securing the nation and strengthening national development. A statement by Leah Katung-Babatunde, special assistant media to… Continue reading Minister of Defence Says Nigeria’s Security and National Outlook Has  Improved Under President Tinubu