Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, 83, was officially sworn in on Monday for his fourth term in office following elections from which his two major opponents were barred. Ouattara secured re-election with nearly 90% of the vote in the October 25 poll, though voter turnout reached only 50.1%. The long-serving leader, who first assumed power after…
Servant of the Most High God, Founder and Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, has prophetically revealed what will happen in Osun State Governorship Election if Omisore is given the flag of APC. Primate Ayodele made the disclosure on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at the international headquarters of his church in Lagos. He said…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a new cybersecurity alert, cautioning Nigerians about recently uncovered vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s latest large language models, including GPT-4.0 and GPT-5. In an advisory shared on its official X page, NITDA’s Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team (CERRT.NG) revealed that seven critical security flaws were identified in…
Fuji maestro Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De-Ultimate, has fired back at critics questioning his royal heritage and his ambition to become the next Awujale of Ijebuland.The musician openly addressed the controversy during a live performance on Sunday, insisting that it is within his rightful lineage to vie for the revered throne. K1…
The much-anticipated international friendly between Egypt and Nigeria has been rescheduled for December 16, following FIFA’s directive postponing the release date for Africa Cup of Nations–bound players. The game, initially slated for December 14, was moved after FIFA clarified that clubs are only obligated to release players beginning December 15. The adjustment ensures that key…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has called on the Federal Government to fully reopen all land borders across Nigeria to enhance the movement of people and goods in line with the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme. He made the appeal on Sunday when the outgoing Controller of Customs for the Oyo/Osun Area Command, Comptroller…
Two top Beninese military officials the Chief of Army Staff and the Chief of the National Guard have been released after being held hostage during a failed coup attempt on Sunday. Security expert Brant Grant confirmed their release in a statement shared on X on Monday, noting that both officers were freed after being captured…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined to grant an ex parte application filed by the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Centre to a custodial facility closer to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The ruling was delivered on Monday by…
Some hours ago, a faction of soldiers in the Benin Republic announced the dissolution of President Patrice Talon’s government, stating that he has been removed from office and that the constitution has been suspended, signalling a potential coup. The soldiers made the announcement on the country’s national television after taking control of the station. Meanwhile,…
Former Attorney-General Describes Allegations as Baseless and Politically Motivated Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has firmly rejected recent media reports suggesting he was involved in terrorism financing, calling the claims false, misleading, and deliberately distorted. In a statement issued on Friday, Malami said he had never been accused, questioned…
