Ogun LG Denies Election of New Monarch, Warns Against False Claims
By Momodu Favour The Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State has denied reports suggesting that a new monarch has been elected for the Oniko of Ikolaje Idiroko stool, warning individuals and groups against making premature and false claims to the revered throne. The council, in a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by […]
Nigeria Signals Readiness for Global Investment at 2026 Cape Town Mining Indaba
Nigeria has made a strong statement of intent at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Mining Indaba, currently taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), South Africa, as key government officials and industry leaders converged to promote the country’s solid minerals potential. The global mining conference, running from 8 to 12 […]
Fubara, Wike, Rivers Leaders Meet Tinubu in Fresh Push to Calm Political Crisis
By Momodu Favour President Bola Tinubu on Sunday night held a closed-door meeting with key political stakeholders from Rivers State, including Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in a renewed effort to resolve the protracted political crisis rocking the oil-rich state. The meeting, which took place at […]
Rivers APC Explains Delay in Officially Welcoming Fubara into Party
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Rivers State APC Chairman, Tony Okocha has clarified that while Governor Siminalayi Fubara received his membership card in December 2025, a public “mega-rally” is pending. The party is following specific administrative steps to ensure a smooth transition. Full integration requires aligning the Governor’s entry with grassroots party structures. The […]
Troops Kill 30 Terrorists, Resettle 700 Refugees
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Nigerian troops last week neutralized 30 terrorists and arrested 105 suspects in nationwide operations. Major General Edward Buba confirmed the successful destruction of several insurgent hideouts across the North-East and North-West. These strikes are part of an ongoing mission to stabilize volatile regions. The military successfully returned 700 Nigerian […]
CAC Offers Free Business Registration for 3,500 SMEs Nationwide
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a new initiative to provide free business name registration for 3,500 small businesses across Nigeria. Registrar General Hussaini Magaji disclosed this during the Commission’s 35th-anniversary celebration in Abuja. The move is designed to lower the barriers to formalization for micro and small enterprises. […]
COAS Deploys Special Forces to Plateau Following Resurgent Attacks
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu has deployed the COAS Intervention Battalion to Plateau State. This elite special forces unit aims to decisively crush the recent spike in terrorist activity. Officials describe the move as a strategic “game changer” for regional stability and public safety. Brigadier General […]
Visa Overstays Hurt Future Applicants, US Warns Nigerians
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The US government has warned that visa overstays significantly damage Nigeria’s collective visa profile. When individuals exceed their authorized stay, it triggers stricter scrutiny for all future applicants. This pattern of non-compliance makes it harder for legitimate travelers to secure approvals. Officials noted that overstay rates are a primary […]
Nigeria’s Federation Account Hits Record ₦35 Trillion Inflow
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi has announced that inflows into the federation account soared to ₦35 trillion in 2025. Regarding the year’s significant financial growth, he stated, “Our recent progress is undeniable. In the year 2025, inflows into the Federation Account rose above N35 trillion, a significant jump from […]