President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians at 7:00 a.m. today, June 12, via a live nationwide television and radio broadcast to commemorate Democracy Day.

The Katsina State Police Command has rescued 17 kidnap victims and busted multi-layered criminal syndicates, arresting 225 suspects for armed banditry, homicide, and arms trafficking.

The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar in captivity following his abduction by terrorists, describing the loss as a painful blow to the Armed Forces and the nation.

The Nigerian Navy has arrested three suspected pipeline vandals in Bayelsa State following an intelligence-led operation targeting the sabotage of the Oando–Ondewari crude oil pipeline.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Nigerian diplomat and development expert Ahunna Eziakonwa as his new Special Adviser on Africa, recognizing her nearly three decades of leadership across the UN system.

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointment of Alhaji Yerima Ibn-Mahmud as the new Emir of Ngazargamu, succeeding the late Alhaji Tijjani Ibn-Saleh.

Nigerian Army troops have recorded another operational success in Zamfara State, neutralising a terrorist, rescuing three kidnapped victims, and destroying a bandits’ camp during ongoing counter-banditry operations.

In a profound reflections essay commemorating Democracy Day 2026, media scholar Dr. Maxwell Ngene argues that while Nigeria has built structural democratic continuity, the true socioeconomic and electoral promises of the historic June 12, 1993 mandate remain unfulfilled

At 66, Chimaroke Nnamani remains one of the most defining figures in Enugu’s political evolution, a physician-turned-strategist whose influence extends far beyond office. Through the Ebeano political structure, his years in the Peoples Democratic Party, and the experimental emergence of the People for Democratic Change (PDC), Nnamani built more than a career—he constructed a political system. This piece examines the intellectual force, contradictions, and enduring architecture of power that continue to define his legacy in Enugu State politics.

Analyzing the deliberate spread of multi-billion naira infrastructure and social intervention programs, the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Public Engagement explores how inclusive governance heals national fault lines.

Marking three years in office, President Bola Tinubu moves away from heavy-handed mandates to untangle decades-old community and commercial legal deadlocks.