The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled its National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings earlier fixed for mid-December. In a statement issued on Sunday, the party’s National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, announced that the National Caucus meeting will now hold on Thursday, December 18, at 6 p.m., while the NEC meeting will…

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that he still does not know his exact age, though he estimates that he is now over 90 years old based on the ages of his surviving classmates. Obasanjo made the disclosure on Sunday during the Toyin Falola Interviews series titled “A Conversation with His Excellency, Chief Olusegun…

  Nigeria has deployed military aircraft to the Benin Republic following unconfirmed reports of a coup attempt that allegedly targeted President Patrice Talon on Sunday, marking a significant escalation in regional security concerns along West Africa’s coastal corridor. Security sources confirmed that fighter jets took off from Lagos and were observed conducting aerial surveillance operations…

  The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has demanded that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) account for the alleged disappearance of N55.9 billion voted for the procurement of election materials for the 2019 general elections. The demand was contained in a letter dated December 6, 2025, signed by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Mr Kolawole…

  Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has rejected his disqualification from the party’s Osun State governorship primary, describing the screening committee’s decision as “the jokiest report of the year” and raising concerns over the integrity of the process. Omisore spoke on behalf of the disqualified aspirants after meeting…

  The Federal Ministry of Education on Saturday clarified widespread misconceptions surrounding subject selection in the newly revised Senior Secondary School Curriculum, assuring students, parents, and school administrators that no restrictions have been imposed on subject choices. The clarification was issued in Abuja on Saturday by the Director of Press and Public Relations at the…

  Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has dismissed claims that he recently instituted a ₦200 billion defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, insisting that the case was filed over three months ago and not a fresh legal action as widely reported. In a statement issued on Saturday, through his media aide, Jackson Udom, Akpabio accused the…

  The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, December 6, 2025, adjourned proceedings in the suit challenging the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan to January 14, 2026. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2501/2025, was filed by a faction of the party aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital…

The United States has imposed fresh visa restrictions on Nigerians accused of involvement in the rising wave of attacks against Christians, signaling a tougher diplomatic stance on religious violence in the country. The move was announced on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who described the policy as a direct…