The United States House Appropriations Committee has reiterated Washington’s commitment to combating religious persecution worldwide, with Nigeria receiving particular attention in its latest engagement. In a statement posted Wednesday on its official X handle, the committee declared: “America will not look away as innocent lives are stolen… Religious freedom and atrocity response are central to […]
West African leaders have taken a major step to make flying within the region significantly cheaper, adopting measures that will abolish multiple air transport taxes and cut passenger and security charges by 25 percent starting 1 January 2026. The decision was reached at the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Summit held in Abuja in […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Osun State Chapter, has criticised Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke following his announcement of defection to the Accord Party after publicly resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement issued by the Osun ADC Publicity Secretary, Comrade Abdulsalam Abdulkudus, the party described the governor’s political move announced Tuesday […]
The Nigerian Army has decorated 28 senior officers with new ranks, with the Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), urging them to justify their elevation through renewed dedication, loyalty and service to the nation. The decoration ceremony took place at the Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess 1, Asokoro, Abuja, where 28 Brigadier Generals […]
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who has been living in hiding, is expected to arrive in Oslo but will not attend Wednesday’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, the organisers announced. The prize will instead be accepted on her behalf by her daughter. In a statement, the Norwegian Nobel Institute said: “Although she will not be […]
LAGOS EYE NEWS is a Lagos-based news platform dedicated to the future of journalism. We focus on innovation, balanced reporting, and utilizing reliable sources worldwide.