Former Kano State governor and prominent opposition figure, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, arrived in Ibadan on Saturday, April 25, 2026, to participate in a high-level National Summit of Opposition Political Party Leaders. Kwankwaso was received at the Oyo State capital by Governor Seyi
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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has inaugurated a General Court Martial to try 36 serving military personnel accused of breaching national security through alleged mutiny. The inauguration, which took place on April 24, 2026, follows an earlier statement issued by the DHQ on January 26, 2026, addressing concerns over actions reportedly aimed at undermining the government.
A fresh wave of armed violence in northeast Nigeria has forced more than 5,000 people from their homes in Ngoshe, pushing already fragile communities in Gwoza Local Government Area deeper into crisis. The international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) confirmed it has launched an emergency response in Pulka, where displaced families have
The U.S. Embassy Abuja has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ilorin Innovation Hub, launching its first public-private partnership outside the American Spaces Network and signaling a strategic expansion of U.S. engagement in Nigeria’s fast-growing technology ecosystem. The agreement, formalized at a ceremony in Abuja, is set to deepen
A high-level United Kingdom trade mission on education and skills has concluded a week-long skills and schools trade mission to Nigeria, laying a solid foundation for expanded collaboration in education and workforce development between both countries. The mission, which ran from April 19 to 23 in Abuja and Lagos, brought together leading UK private schools, […]
In a renewed push to confront the widespread challenge of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), key stakeholders across Nigeria’s justice sector and international community on Thursday unveiled a new investigative tool aimed at improving the handling and prosecution of sexual assault cases. The Quick Reference Guide for Investigating Sexual Assault was launched at a











