The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has expressed willingness to form alliances with other political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Speaking in Ibadan, the National Coordinator of the Kwankwaso National Movement, Honourable Ahmad Sawaba, said that the party is founded on principles of justice, equity, and progress.

The NNPP official emphasized that any alliance would be based on mutual respect, shared values, and the collective interest of Nigerians. Sawaba urged party members and the public to remain steadfast and optimistic, stating that the 2027 election is a movement to restore the hopes of ordinary Nigerians. The NNPP’s openness to alliances indicates a strategic effort to strengthen its political presence in the country.

The Oyo State Police Command has strengthened security along major highways in response to the rising spread of misinformation about safety on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway.

According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Osifeso Adewale, the Command has observed a troubling increase in false claims and video clips alleging abductions and dangerous activities around the Onigari axis.

To counter the concerns, the Oyo State Police Command, says it is working closely with the Ogun State Police Command and the Ogun–Oyo Joint Security Committee, to intensify security measures across major routes entering and leaving the state, including increased patrol visibility, intelligence-driven stop-and-search operations, and improved surveillance in border communities. The Command therefore urged members of the public to refrain from sharing unverified information that could escalate fear or disrupt public order.

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to ensure adequate protection for all children against sexual exploitation and abuse.

She made the call in Abuja while speaking at an event commemorating the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse two thousand and twenty-five.

The First Lady urged parents and the wider society to prioritize the safety of children and make it a collective responsibility to protect them from any form of sexual abuse. She then called on government agencies, civil society, traditional and religious leaders, parents, and young people to work together to create a protective environment where children can feel safe to thrive

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has ordered security and intelligence agencies to immediately rescue the twenty-five female students abducted during an attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State.

This came about after gunmen invaded the school, killing the Vice Principal, Malam Hassan Makuku, while he attempted to shield the pupils, and whisking away the schoolgirls.

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced the President’s directive for a high-level rescue operation, even as Kebbi Police spokesman, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, said security operatives had launched a manhunt for the attackers. Likewise, the Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle, has condemned the attack, calling on all security agencies to act in concert.

The United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa, is set to hold an open hearing on Thursday, November Twenty, 2025, to examine President Donald Trump’s recent re-designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern.

The CPC designation, if ratified by the Senate, would allow the US to impose sanctions on Nigerian officials found complicit in religious persecution and limit certain forms of bilateral assistance. The hearing, will include Senior Bureau Official of the Bureau of African Affairs, Jonathan Pratt, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Jacob McGee.

In another development, the US Federal Aviation Administration, has confirmed that flights will return to normal schedules today, after reductions imposed during a government shutdown were lifted.