Former presidential candidate and businessman, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has described the recent United States airstrikes on Islamic State (IS)-linked camps in northwest Nigeria as a “damning indictment” of the country’s security…
Security has been significantly beefed up at the National Assembly Complex ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, estimated at ₦54.46 trillion, to a joint…
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of 64 ambassadorial nominees forwarded by President Bola Tinubu, comprising 34 career diplomats and 30 non-career appointees. The confirmation followed the presentation…
By Ogungbayi Beedee AdeyemiSend tips to: adeyemi@ddnewsonline.com In a landmark ruling that underscores the supremacy of the judiciary, the Supreme Court has set aside President Bola Tinubu’s controversial commutation of…
By Ogungbayi Beedee AdeyemiSendtips: adeyemi@ddnewsonline.com Former APC National Secretary Senator Iyiola Omisore conspicuously boycotted a high-stakes meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu with Osun State governorship aspirants on Wednesday, as…
DDNews EditorialBy Ogungbayi Adeyemi Beedee In the grand theater of Nigerian democracy, where the presidency should symbolize selfless service to 220 million souls, a troubling script unfolds: the Tinubu family,…
By Ogungbayi Beedee AdeyemiSendtips: adeyemi@ddnewsonline.com The Nigerian Senate has granted swift approval for President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to the Republic of Benin, endorsing a regional peace mission…
By Ogungbayi Beedee AdeyemiSendtips: adeyemi@ddnewsonline.com President Bola Tinubu has formally requested Senate consent to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin as part of a peace mission to stabilize…
