Tinubu submits four new ambassadorial nominees
Their names were not part of the earlier list released by the presidency.
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Pregnant woman dies in Katsina after hospital staff rejects bank transfer for oxygen
A pregnant woman died at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Hospital in Katsina after staff allegedly refused to accept a bank transfer for emergency oxygen, insisting on cash payment.
Senator Marafa backs Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria
Senator Marafa endorsed Trump’s warning of military action in Nigeria, stating that the protection of lives takes precedence over sovereignty and that the remarks could compel the government to act decisively against insecurity.
No more negotiation, ransom payment to terrorists — Defence Minister, Gen Musa
VIA VANGUARD: Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, said yesterday there should be no negotiation with or payment of ransom
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FIFA unveils all-star lineup for 2026 World Cup final draw in Washington D.C.
A legendary multi-sport line-up at the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 🙌 Read more about who will
Gen Christopher Musa pledges to ensure Nigeria’s security at Senate screening
Gen Christopher Musa, the nominee for Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, pledged during his Senate screening to “do my best to ensure that Nigeria is secure and safe.”
Tinubu distributes campaign vehicles to states amid rising insecurity
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly distributed new Hilux vehicles and Hummer buses to state coordinators of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors and directed each state to contribute N1bn for his 2027 campaign, sparking criticism amid rising insecurity.
Melania Trump could be impacted by new citizenship bill
A new bill introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno would ban dual citizenship in the U.S., potentially affecting First Lady Melania Trump and her son Barron, while raising legal and constitutional challenges.
Nigeria now ‘deadliest country for Christians’ – US lawmakers
US lawmakers say Nigeria has become the world’s deadliest country for Christians, citing systematic attacks, government failures, and urging strong US policy actions including sanctions, military pressure, and tighter aid oversight.
Yuletide travel surge pushes local airfares above N300,000
Domestic airfares in Nigeria have surged above N300,000 for some routes due to festive travel demand, aircraft shortages, and operational disruptions, prompting some passengers to consider road travel.