The Supreme Court has upheld the president’s constitutional powers to declare a state of emergency in any part of the country to prevent a breakdown of...
President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday swore in retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Musa’s appointment...
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday considered sweeping reforms to the legal profession, passing into second reading a bill seeking to amend the Legal Practitioners Act 2004....
The Senate has confirmed General Christopher Musa (rtd), the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. Musa’s nomination was approved on...
In a decisive move to stem rising insecurity, the Senate has approved key amendments to the 2022 Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, prescribing the death penalty...
The Senate will on Wednesday screen the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, as the new Minister of Defence. This follows the...
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from office with immediate effect. In a letter dated December 1, 2025, and addressed to President Bola...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the Nigerian contingent of the US–Nigeria Joint Working Group, a new collaborative platform aimed at strengthening security cooperation between both countries....
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has returned the $20,000 allegedly provided to him by former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, ahead of Fayose’s 65th birthday celebration, following...
The Senate has initiated steps to classify kidnapping as a terrorism offence, proposing the death penalty for offenders without the option of a fine. Lawmakers said...