Senate Orders Probe Into Sudden Military Withdrawal Before Kebbi School Attack
The Senate has directed its joint committee on security to investigate the sudden withdrawal of military personnel from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State, shortly before bandits launched an attack. This is following a motion moved by Senate…
BREAKING!!! Obasanjo Returns $20,000 Appearance Fee for Fayose’s Birthday
Ex-ekiti governor Ayo Fayose has confirmed that former president Olusegun Obasanjo returned the $20,000 he allegedly received for attending Fayose s 65th birthday. The return follows Obasanjo’s earlier statement that the money would be sent back, noting that he had…
$14.8m Fraud: Sylva Requests Fresh Date to Appear Before EFCC, Decries ‘Wanted’ Declaration
Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has written to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, asking for a new date to be mutually agreed on for him to appear over an alleged $14.8 million fraud. In…
BREAKING!!! Popular Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Is Dead
A Renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, is DEAD, NEWMAX NIGERIA has learnt. His Son, Sayyadi Ali Dahiru Usman Bauchi confirmed his death to NEWMAX NIGERIA. Confirming the death to our reporter on phone, Sayyadi Ali said, “It is…
BREAKING!!! Court Summons Nnamdi Kanu To Abuja (Photo)
A federal High Court in Abuja has summoned Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to appear in court, NEWSMAX Nigeria has learnt. According to Kanu’s Brother, Prince Kanu, “This is a summons to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to appear on November 28 at the…
Coup : Goodluck Jonathan Trapped In Guinea-Bissau As Military Seizes Power
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is confirmed safe but stranded in Guinea-Bissau after the military seized power and shut the country’s borders. Jonathan, who led the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) observer team for the presidential and parliamentary elections, is unable…
Tinubu Declares National Security Emergency, Less Security For Politicians, Rich People
President Bola Tinubu has declared nationwide security emergency following rising security crisis in Nigeria. The president further ordered the recruitment of 20,000 police officers, more army personnel and the use of NYSC camps as trainung grounds. In a statement signed…
Benue Gov Denies Defection Rumors
The governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has debunked reports alleging him as defecting to another party as he reaffirmed his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress. Alias described the social media report claiming he secretly visited former Senate President…
Court Adjourns Ganduje, Wife’s Trial Over Prosecution’s Unreadiness
A Kano High Court on Wednesday adjourned the trial of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife Hafsat Umar, and six others until February 3, 2026, for the hearing of all pending motions. The follows an 11-count charge brought by the…
BREAKING!!! President Tinubu Sends Names Of Three Ambassadorial Nominees To Senate (See List)
President Bola Tinubu has asked the senate to confirm the appointment of three non-career ambassadors. Tinubu made the request in a letter addressed to the senate and read on Wednesday by Godswill Akpabio, the senate president. Tinubu said the nominations…