African Union and ECOWAS observer missions have jointly condemned the Guinea-Bissau coup announcement, urging immediate restoration of constitutional order.
President Bola Tinubu congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 68th birthday, praising his enduring statesmanship, diplomatic achievements, and contributions to Nigeria’s democracy.
Governor Charles Soludo has urged strict accountability for INEC officials who violate electoral laws, insisting that prosecution and transparency are vital to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy and build public trust in the electoral process.
Nigerian Army troops have rescued 28 kidnap victims in Katsina and Zamfara states, arrested three suspected pipeline vandals in Rivers State and neutralised two suspected criminals in Bauchi, according to a military operational report.
Former St. Patrick’s Secondary School student Noel Ifeanyi Alumona has launched a five-year ₦5 million Impact Fund in Enugu State, providing scholarships to six students and recognising outstanding academic performance and teachers’ dedication.
Fiddles Club, an alumni group of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, has donated 1,000 branded exercise books to the Enugu State Library Board and pledged further support for literacy, cultural identity and children's education.
Oyo State Police have rescued a one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold for ₦2 million in Ido, Ibadan. Two suspects, including the child's mother and a health facility owner, have been arrested, while efforts continue to apprehend other suspects.