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The Digest: Operatives of the Department of State Services stormed a residence belonging to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami in Abuja on Monday, forcing occupants to leave shortly after former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar visited the property. Sources said Atiku spent about an hour at...

The Digest: Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has threatened spiritual judgment on any Yoruba person who does not vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. In a video broadcast, the 'Zazu' crooner claimed he has been contracted by the All...

The Digest: Members of the PBAT Door 2 Door Movement 2027, a UK and Ireland-based support group, rallied from Trafalgar Square to 10 Downing Street on Saturday, displaying banners and T-shirts advocating for President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027. The event coincided with Tinubu's recent...

The Digest: Muslims across Nigeria and the world gathered on Friday to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Worshippers filled prayer grounds in Kano, Kwara, Sokoto, Lagos, and Abuja for the traditional two-rakat prayers. President Bola Tinubu, who returned from...

The Digest: Nigerians have expressed shock after Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage was spotted as part of President Tinubu's entourage at the Buckingham Palace state banquet during the historic UK visit. Photos show the singer attending the high-profile dinner alongside the Nigerian delegation...

The Digest: Britain has signed a new deportation agreement with Nigeria during President Tinubu's historic state visit, paving the way for thousands of failed asylum seekers and criminals to be returned. The Home Office confirmed 961 Nigerian failed asylum seekers have exhausted appeal rights...

The Digest: Nollywood actor Aremu Afolayan has issued an emotional apology to Nigerians following widespread backlash over comments downplaying hardship and praising President Tinubu. In a video, Afolayan knelt and begged for forgiveness, admitting insecurity is real after revealing his best...

Your Majesty, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William, the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall, and Catherine, the Princess of Wales, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a profound honour to stand before you today, representing the people of Nigeria as we reaffirm the...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu received a ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, beginning the first state visit by a Nigerian leader in 37 years. King Charles III hosted the Nigerian delegation with full military honours, including a 42-gun salute...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu will meet King Charles III at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, marking the first state visit by a Nigerian leader in nearly four decades. Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi arrived at London's Stansted Airport on Tuesday and will first meet Prince William and Catherine...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu have departed Abuja for a historic state visit to the United Kingdom, becoming the first Nigerian leader to be hosted by the British monarch in 37 years. The presidential jet departed Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has directed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, his campaign group, to distribute rice nationwide to mark Ramadan and Lent. Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, who serves as the group's director-general, announced the initiative, describing it as a demonstration...

The Digest: The Presidency has dismissed Peter Obi's claim that Nigeria's fuel price hike stems from absence of a strategic petroleum reserve. Presidential aide Olusegun Dada attributed the increase to global market forces following deregulation, including crude oil prices, exchange rates...

The Digest: Former Head of State Yakubu Gowon has commended President Bola Tinubu for sustained efforts to advance Nigeria's economic progress and strengthen national stability. Speaking after a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa, Gowon told journalists: "I came to see the president...

The Digest: Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) has declared that President Bola Tinubu is doing his best for Nigeria's socioeconomic development, covering political, economic, social, and security sectors. Speaking after a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa, Gowon...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria is "back from the brink," crediting hard decisions taken at the right time to save the nation from bankruptcy. Speaking at the State House while hosting media leaders including the Nigerian Press Organisation, Newspaper Proprietors...

The Digest: Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has declared that President Bola Tinubu shielded Nigeria from the global fuel crisis triggered by the Middle East conflict, despite petrol prices hitting nearly double. Speaking during a visit by the City Boy Movement led by Seyi Tinubu, Uzodimma...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged that intense scrutiny from the media and public commentators influenced his early days in office, admitting the pressure initially made him "somewhat stubborn" as his administration began. Speaking on leadership and decision-making, Tinubu...

The Digest: Celebrity businessman Cubana Chief Priest has publicly admitted that failing to support President Bola Tinubu in the last election was a mistake, announcing a new political direction focused on cooperation with the federal government. Speaking at a political gathering in Imo State...

The Digest: Senate President Godswill Akpabio has described the economy President Bola Tinubu inherited in 2023 as "foamy," while defending the administration's reform agenda. Speaking at the inauguration of an APC convention sub-committee in Abuja, Akpabio stated: "President Tinubu met what...