Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has appointed Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as the Chairman of the Osun State Sports Trust Fund. The appointment was announced on October 22, 2025, in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, as part of the state government’s renewed efforts to reform and reposition the […]
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has identified power surge and negligence as the root causes of the inferno that destroyed a section of the Alaba International Market. Fortunately, the agency confirmed that no casualties or injuries were recorded during the incident. The Fire Service received a distress call at 7:18 p.m. […]
MTN Nigeria has announced a scheduled network maintenance exercise set for October 25, which is expected to cause a temporary disruption in connectivity across specific areas of Adamawa, Borno, and Kano states. The maintenance window is planned for two hours, from 6:00 am to 8:00 am, and will affect a total of 101 network […]
A major boost is coming to Nigeria’s industrial sector as a $450 million steel-producing company, Stellar Steel Company Limited, is scheduled to begin operations in Ogun State by the middle of 2026. Stellar Steel Company Limited is a subsidiary of the Galaxy Group and RSIN Group, both headquartered in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China. The […]
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Chairman of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), Zacch Adedeji, PhD, visited Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, on October 22, 2025, to commission the newly completed Ekiti State Revenue House. The commissioning of the landmark edifice symbolizes significant progress in revenue administration and […]
Turkey and Qatar have intensified diplomatic and intelligence coordination to safeguard the fragile Gaza ceasefire, with both nations’ leaders and senior officials meeting in Doha to prevent renewed hostilities. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday, following a high-level session between Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its two-week warning strike, granting the Federal Government a one-month ultimatum to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU Agreement and resolve other lingering issues affecting public universities. ASUU President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced the decision on Wednesday during a press briefing in Abuja, stating that […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly approved a two-year extension of the tenure of the Surveyor-General of the Federation, Mr. Abuduganiyu Adebomehin. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the extension will take effect from January 5, 2026. The decision was […]
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has issued a stern warning to individuals and groups whose actions undermine Nigeria’s sovereignty and national unity, declaring that such persons would be regarded and treated as enemies of the state. Gen. Musa gave the warning while addressing journalists in Abuja, stressing that the Armed […]
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has dismissed widespread speculations of a rift between him and his political mentor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, insisting that those attempting to sow discord between them will not succeed. Speaking in Madobi on Tuesday during an event marking Kwankwaso’s 69th birthday, Yusuf restated his unwavering loyalty to the former […]
