NIMASA: IYELOLU APPOINTED REGISTRAR OF SHIPS
The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has approved the appointment of Barrister Adenike Adeyele Iyelolu as the Registrar of Ships for the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Her appointment, which is for a four-year tenure, follows the recommendation of the Director General of the NigerianContinue Reading
US Congress Opens Full Probe Into Alleged Christian Killings in Nigeria
The United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa will on Thursday, November 20, 2025, hold an open hearing to scrutinise President Donald Trump’s recent redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) over alleged religious persecution. If affirmed by the Senate, the designation could trigger sanctions againstContinue Reading
Tinubu Launches Peace Drive to Calm Plateau Tensions
A move intended to bring about permanent peace in Plateau State has been initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The deployment of a special presidential emissary to the state, which has been the epicentre of inter-ethnic and inter-religious crises for decades, is a first step to bringing about a permanentContinue Reading
NDLEA Arrests Wanted Suspect, Recovers Large Drug Shipment, Forex In Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Frank Chijioke Ibemesi, alias Chisco Bee, in the Isolo area of Lagos State. Advertisement The 42-year-old Ibemesi, who is the MD/CEO of Franc CJ Ibemesi Nig Ltd, was arrested at his Daisy Garden Hotel, 66-68Continue Reading
Four PDP Governors Storm Ibadan as INEC Signals Boycott of Convention
Four governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have arrived in Ibadan, Oyo State, as the party insists on conducting its national convention despite a subsisting Federal High Court order halting the exercise. The South-West Chairman of the party, Kamorudeen Ajisafe, confirmed on Friday that GovernorsContinue Reading
Tinubu Reappoints Buba Marwa As NDLEA Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Brigadier-General (rtd) Mohammed Buba Marwa as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for another five-year term, extending his leadership until 2031. Marwa, who hails from Adamawa State, was first appointed NDLEA Chairman in January 2021 by former President MuhammaduContinue Reading
Court Issues Final Order Stopping PDP National Convention
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a final order stopping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from proceeding with its 2025 national convention scheduled for Ibadan, Oyo state. The convention is billed to hold between November 15 and 16 for the purpose of electing nationalContinue Reading
Nigeria Targets 2.5 Million Barrels Daily Output by 2026 — NUPRC
— Commission Unveils Bold Reform Plan to Revive Oil Sector, Boost Transparency and Sustainability Nigeria is aiming to ramp up crude oil production to 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2026 as part of a comprehensive reform strategy to reposition its oil and gas industry for growth, transparency, andContinue Reading
Military Action: Work With Tinubu To Stop Targeted Killings, PFN Tells Trump — Says Nigeria Needs Partnership, Not Invasion Over Christian Killings
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has urged former U.S. President Donald Trump to collaborate with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu in addressing insecurity and targeted killings rather than threatening military action against the country. PFN President, Bishop Wale Oke, made the appeal during an interview on Channels Television’s breakfast programme,Continue Reading
Troops Foil Mass Abduction Of 74 Corps Members In Borno
— Quick Military Response Averts Boko Haram Attack After Vehicles Break Down Near Kidnap Zone Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), North East Operation Hadin Kai, have rescued 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from a possible abduction by Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists along theContinue Reading