Tinubu In Rome For Inaugural Mass Of Pope Leo XIV 

NewsNigeriaWorld NewsTinubu In Rome For Inaugural Mass Of Pope Leo XIV 

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 18, 2025

President Bola Tinubu arrived in Rome, Italy, on Saturday to join other world leaders at the solemn mass marking the beginning of the Pontificate of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. The installation mass is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 18. The President was received at the Mario De Bernardo Military Airport by Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and officials from Vatican City and the Nigerian Embassy after the plane...

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We’re Collaborating With Federal Government To Tackle Resurgence – Zulum

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaWe’re Collaborating With Federal Government To Tackle Resurgence – Zulum

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 18, 2025

Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, Governor  of Borno State has stated that the state government is working on a comprehensive strategy in collaboration with the Federal Government to strengthen security architecture, enhance intelligence sharing, and equip security agents to effectively tackle insurgency. Governor Zulum stated this on Saturday during a statewide broadcast. The Governor promised to strengthen the volunteer forces, improve intelligence gathering at the community level and early warning systems as part of commitment to...

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NBA Berates Kano Governor For Banning Live Broadcast Of Political programmes

NewsNigeriaPoliticsNBA Berates Kano Governor For Banning Live Broadcast Of Political programmes

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 18, 2025

The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has berated Kano State Governor, Kabir Yusuf for muzzling free speech and usurping the role of Nigeria Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), following the recent ban on live broadcast  of political activities in the state. Recall that Yusuf had last week, banned live political programmes and prohibited journalists from asking what it called “provocative” questions during live media interviews. In a press statement issued after a meeting with media executives in the...

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Industry Minister Projects Logistics Growth At Over $3tr In 5years

BusinessEconomyNewsNigeriaIndustry Minister Projects Logistics Growth At Over $3tr In 5years

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 14, 2025

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole has projected the growth of the logistics industry at over $3 trillion in the next five years. Oduwole spoke at the official opening of the international headquarters of a logistics firm, Zenith Carex, in Abuja, on Wednesday. The event coincided with the 51st birthday anniversary of its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Carex, Dr. Adelana Olamilekan. Oduwole, who was represented by the Executive Director/Chief...

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Reps Asks FG To Enforce Compulsory Diphtheria Vaccination, Testing, Treatment

HealthNewsNigeriaReps Asks FG To Enforce Compulsory Diphtheria Vaccination, Testing, Treatment

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 14, 2025

The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to make diphtheria immunisation, testing, and treatment programme compulsory to check the spread of the disease across the country. The resolution was reached following the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by Hon. Bitrus Laori, lawmaker who represents Demsa/Numan/Lamurde Federal Constituency of Adamawa State, during Wednesday’s plenary session. According to him, Diphtheria, caused by the Corynebacterium bacteria, poses a growing threat to Nigeria’s...

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Fed Government Says Economy Witnessing Significant Turnaround

EconomyNewsNigeriaFed Government Says Economy Witnessing Significant Turnaround

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 14, 2025

The Federal Government has said that the economy is witnessing significant turnaround, garnering investors’ confidence, and a renewed focus on national priorities. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, noted that the turnaround is driven by bold reforms, improved coordination, and a renewed focus on national priorities. In a feature interview for an upcoming TV documentary marking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second anniversary, the Minister declared that the government’s “Renewed Hope...

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S. East PDP Vows To Exit Party If Okoye Doesn’t Emerge National Secretary

NewsNigeriaPoliticsS. East PDP Vows To Exit Party If Okoye Doesn’t Emerge National Secretary

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 14, 2025

The South East zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vow to exit party in bloc, if Sunday Ude Okoye doesn’t emerge the National Secretary of the party. This was disclosed by the Zonal Executive Committee (ZEC) on Wednesday during the stakeholders meeting held in Enugu, which attended by Governor Peter Mbah. The zone also alleged marginalisation, stressing that despite its loyalty to the party from inception, the zone has continued to be neglected in...

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National Sports Festival: Makinde Restates Commitment To Sports, Receives Torch Of Unity

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSportsNational Sports Festival: Makinde Restates Commitment To Sports, Receives Torch Of Unity

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 13, 2025

Governor Seyi Makinde has restated the commitment of his administration’s commitment to sports development at all levels through the provision of adequate infrastructure, training facilities, and a conducive environment in the state. The governor stated this on Tuesday while receiving the Torch of Unity, which signals the commencement of the Ogun 2025 National Sports Festival, tagged “Gateway 2025. Makinde, who was represented by his deputy, Barr. Bayo Lawal, received the representative of the National Sports...

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Troops Burst Illegal Bunkering Sites, Recover Over 591,000 Litres Of Stolen Products

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaTroops Burst Illegal Bunkering Sites, Recover Over 591,000 Litres Of Stolen Products

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 11, 2025

Troops of the Nigerian Army, 6 Division, have busted Illegal oil bunkering sites, recovering over 591,000 litres of stolen products. According to reports, between April 21 and 27, troops have confiscated over 180,000 litres of stolen products, arrested 23 suspected oil thieves and deactivated 13 artisanal refineries within the Niger Delta region. The lastest feat however, followed a series of operations conducted between 28 April and 11 May 2025, troops in operational synergy with other...

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Arewa Youths Fault Political Protest At EFCC Headquarters

NewsNigeriaPoliticsArewa Youths Fault Political Protest At EFCC Headquarters

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 10, 2025

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has faulted the recent protest by the All Progressives Congress Young Leaders Alliance (APC-YLA) at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja, requesting reopening of the investigation into the corruption allegations against the minister of state for Defense, Bello Mohammed Matawalle. Recall that The All Progressives Congress Young Leaders Alliance (APC-YLA), a socio-political pressure group had on Friday, the EFCC headquarters, where they demanded the reopening...

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