President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for a two-nation trip to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, where he will attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit and the AU-EU Summit. His first stop is Johannesburg for the 20th G20 Summit scheduled for November 22-23 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre. The summit, themed “Solidarity, Equality,…
The newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, has made a dramatic plea to US President Donald Trump and the international community to intervene in Nigeria’s political crisis, warning that democracy is under threat. Turaki accused a serving minister, believed to be FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, of leading armed thugs…
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defense, Bello Matawalle, says the Nigerian Armed Forces have successfully “neutralized” the majority of the high-profile bandit commanders operating across the North-West, significantly degrading the capacity of criminal groups that once terrorized the region. Matawalle made the announcement during an operational visit to the Theatre Command Headquarters in Gusau, Zamfara…
The Super Lig champions Galatasaray have reportedly placed Nigerian international Ademola Lookman on their shortlist ahead of the upcoming winter transfer window, according to renowned Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Lookman has struggled to find his rhythm at Atalanta this season after a turbulent summer in which he attempted to secure a move to Inter…
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have abducted Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal, the Parish Priest of St. Stephen Parish, Kushe Gugbu, in Kaduna State’s Kagarko Local Government Area. The attack, which occurred on Monday, November 17, 2025, also resulted in the killing of a brother to another priest, Rev. Fr. Anthony Yero. Several other individuals were…
A senior Nigerian Army officer, Brigadier-General M. Uba, has been killed by fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in a targeted ambush along the Damboa–Biu road in Borno State. The attack occurred shortly after the general took part in a major joint air and ground offensive that dealt significant blows to insurgent…
Nigeria’s import of crude oil from the United States more than doubled in the first eight months of 2025, rising by 101 per cent, according to new figures from the US Energy Information Administration. The data shows that the country imported 31.69 million barrels between February and August 2025, compared to 15.79 million barrels during…
As kidney failure surges among young Nigerians, many now depend on transplants to live more normal lives beyond long-term dialysis. But the staggering cost of these procedures has drained the savings of affected families, pushing many into desperate public appeals for help, amid a fragile health system and shortage of specialists, SUNTV Global Channel reports….
The General Overseer of Evangelical Outreach Ministries International, Jos, Prophet Isa El-Buba, has criticised the government’s handling of Nigeria’s security challenges, warning that continued killings and kidnappings show the situation is far from under control. Speaking in an interview, El-Buba said the spate of attacks in Plateau State—where he has lived for years—remains alarming. He…
A 12-year-old girl, identified as Nabilat, has died after falling into a domestic well in the Ikoyi community of the Irewolede area, Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State. The tragedy occurred around 10:35 a.m. on Saturday when the young girl reportedly went to fetch water and slipped into the well. According to the…