Trump Defends Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Killing

United States President, Donald Trump has said that Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, “knew nothing” about the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as he welcomed him to the White House.
‘Reckless, shameless, unpatriotic’ – APC blasts PDP for seeking foreign help

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Felix Morka, has criticised the Peoples Democratic Party, for calling for what he described as a foreign invasion of Nigeria.
Osinbajo’s Ex-aide Apologises For $10m Bribery Allegation Against Akpabio, Barau

Former Special Adviser to ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Alwan Hassan, has publicly apologised to Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and his deputy, Barau Jibirin, after accusing them of collecting a 10 million dollar bribe to drop President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Abdullahi Ramat.
Kebbi Kidnap: Senate Orders Probe Into Safe School Initiative, 144.7bn

THE Senate has intensified pressure on the Federal Government to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture, urging President Bola Tinubu to immediately approve the recruitment of 100,000 fresh military personnel to confront insurgency, banditry and the rising wave of school abductions across the country.
SWAT Rescued Fake Soldier from Mob Attack in Abeokuta

The Ogun State Police Command says it’s Special Weapons and Tactics Unit rescued a man posing as a soldier from being killed by a mob in the Olomore area of Abeokuta, the state capital.
Anambra State Command Arrests Suspect for Armed Robbery and Defilement

The Anambra State Police Command says it has arrested a 20-year-old Chigbo Umeugokwe, in Achina, Aguata LGA, for armed robbery and defilement of a minor.
FG Receives Benin Bronzes Repatriated From US

The Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy on Monday received two Benin bronzes, a bronze relief plaque and a commemorative head, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to reclaim its cultural heritage.
Pope Warns Against Escalating Violence, Persecution Of Christians In Nigeria

Pope Leo has voiced renewed alarm over the escalating violence, discrimination, and persecution faced by Christian populations in several nations, including Nigeria, Mozambique, Sudan, Bangladesh, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC, among others.
Super Eagles Coach Justifies Leaving Penalty Specialist Troost-Ekong Out Of Shootout

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended his decision not to introduce captain William Troost-Ekong during Nigeria’s penalty shootout loss to DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers playoff in Morocco.
Trump’s Plan For Gaza Backed By UN Security Council

The United Nation Security Council has voted in favour of a US-drafted resolution that endorses US President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza.