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North-East: Troops Recovered Over ₦350m From Terrorist Financiers, Outgoing Operation Hadin Kai Commander Reveals

The outgoing Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, has disclosed that security forces recovered more than ₦350 million linked to suspected terrorist financiers and logistics networks during operations against Boko Haram and ISWAP in the North-East. Abubakar made the disclosure while reviewing achievements recorded during his…

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2027: Oyo APM Candidate Bimbo Adekanmbi Denies Being Makinde’s Surrogate, Says ‘I Have No Godfather’

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Abimbola “Bimbo” Adekanmbi, has rejected suggestions that he is merely a political surrogate of Governor Seyi Makinde, insisting that he has his own manifesto, strategy and political identity ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Adekanmbi, a former Oyo State Commissioner for Finance, made the declaration…

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2027: Wike Fires Back at Uzodimma, APC Governors — ‘Politics Is No Longer About Coming Fourth to Become Governor’

A fresh political confrontation is brewing inside the coalition supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election, as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike pushes back against moves by APC governors to reject his cross-party political strategy. The dispute intensified after governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) resolved that they would support only…

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New British High Commissioner Pete Vowles Arrives Nigeria, Pledges Stronger UK-Nigeria Relations

The British High Commissioner-designate to Nigeria, Pete Vowles, has arrived in Abuja to begin his diplomatic assignment, pledging to deepen the longstanding relationship between the United Kingdom and Nigeria. Vowles arrived in the Nigerian capital on Monday, September 14, 2026, succeeding Richard Montgomery, who served as Britain’s High Commissioner to Nigeria. His arrival was confirmed…

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Delta Govt Didn’t Arrest or Remove Councillor — Ukwuani Chairman Clarifies Detention, Suspension Controversy

The Chairman of Ukwuani Local Government Council in Delta State, Barrister Chiamaka Solomon Possible Ajede, has denied claims circulating on social media that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori ordered the arrest, imprisonment or removal of a serving councillor. Ajede said the councillor, identified in court documents as Chukwuemeka Victor Kenneth, remains an elected councillor but is currently…

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Obasanjo: Without Nigeria’s Support, Apartheid Wouldn’t Have Ended in South Africa When It Did

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has highlighted Nigeria’s historic contribution to the struggle against apartheid, declaring that South Africa might not have ended white-minority rule when it did without Nigeria’s sustained political, diplomatic and material support. Obasanjo made the remarks during an interview on C-Suite Cafe, hosted by Ikem Okuhu, published on Sunday, September 14, 2026….

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FHA Boss Hails Tinubu’s Job Creation, Security Reforms, Says Fuel Subsidy Is Gone for Good

Executive Director of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Oyetunde Ojo, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, citing job creation, security initiatives and ongoing reforms as evidence of what he described as progress under the current government. Speaking during an Arise Television programme on Monday, August 24, 2026, Ojo said the Federal Housing Authority had…

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“I’m Now Alone”: Isaac Fayose Laments Abandonment by Politicians He Supported

Nigerian businessman and political commentator Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, has expressed frustration over what he described as abandonment by politicians he supported and sacrificed for over the years. Speaking in a video shared on his Instagram page on Friday, August 21, 2026, Fayose said he now feels like…

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2027 Presidency: Kwankwaso Reveals Why He Chose to Run With Peter Obi

Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has explained his decision to join forces with Peter Obi ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, saying the partnership is driven by the need for competent, accountable and inclusive leadership. Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), made the remarks in a message to Nigerians…

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2027 Presidency: Atiku Says This Will Be His Final Presidential Contest

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the 2027 presidential election will be his final attempt to become Nigeria’s president, ruling out another presidential bid in 2031. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), made the declaration during a Hausa-language interview, saying he would not return for another presidential contest if…

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