Presidency Cabal Undermined NSA Office Under Buhari, Monguno Reveals

A former National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, has alleged that a presidency cabal worked against his office during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, weakening Nigeria’s security framework from within. Monguno made the disclosure in From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, a biography authored by Charles Omole. He traced the tension…

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US Places Nigeria Under Partial Travel Restrictions Over Security Concerns

  The United States has imposed partial travel restrictions on Nigeria, citing security concerns and deficiencies in identity management systems, according to a new presidential proclamation signed by President Donald Trump.   The measure, detailed in a White House fact sheet released on the administration’s official X platform Tuesday, targets foreign nationals from countries identified…

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Chelsea’s Hampton crowned FIFA’s best as Nigeria’s Nnadozie earns top-four world ranking  

  Chelsea and England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton has been named winner of the 2025 FIFA “The Best Women’s Goalkeeper” award, finishing ahead of Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie in a highly competitive field of the world’s leading shot-stoppers.   FIFA confirmed the result on Tuesday night with the release of the official voting breakdown, which placed Hampton…

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ECOWAS Demands Release of Political Detainees in Guinea-Bissau, Rejects Military Transition Plan

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for the immediate release of all political detainees in Guinea-Bissau, insisting that they be allowed to fully participate in the country’s political process. The demand was made at the 68th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government held in Abuja,…

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Paris Court Orders PSG to Pay €60 Million to Kylian Mbappé in Landmark Ruling

  A Paris labour court has delivered a decisive verdict in one of football’s most closely watched financial disputes, ordering Paris Saint-Germain to pay approximately €60 million in unpaid wages and bonuses to its former superstar, Kylian Mbappé. The ruling on Tuesday marks a significant legal victory for the player following his acrimonious departure from…

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The Glass Ceiling Episode 8: My Name on the Door

The memo went out on a Thursday morning. Subject: Internal Restructuring – Brandfair Advertising From: Regional Director One line made my heart stop. “Effective immediately, Mr. Bako has been reassigned to the training division in Abuja.” It didn’t say demoted. But everyone knew. There were murmurs around the office, eyes darting to me, quickly looking…

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Underperforming Agencies in Nigeria’s Business Facilitation

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) released the 2025 Business Facilitation Act (BFA) performance report last week, assessing how ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) complied with transparency and efficiency requirements under the BFA 2022. The report reviewed progress in service efficiency, transparency, monthly reporting, complaint resolution, and service-delivery innovation across MDAs between January and…

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