
Year: 2025

Ex-MD of Concord Newspapers and Wife of the Late MKO Abiola, Dr. Doyin Abiola, Passes Away at 82
Dr. Doyin Abiola, former MD of National Concord and wife of late MKO Abiola, passes away at 82. She was a pioneering journalist and media leader.

Hon. Waliu Owode Honoured with Community Development Champion Award at CMO Event in Ijebu Ode
Hon. Waliu Owode honoured by the Catholic Men Organization, Ijebu Ode Diocese, with a Community Development Champion Award at a governance-focused event.

APC Inaugurates Campaign Council for Remo By-Election
APC inaugurates campaign council for August 16 Remo by-election, with Hon. Adesola Elegbeji as candidate. Governor Abiodun urges unity for victory.

Tinubu Has Given Unprecedented Support to Governors — Gov. Uba Sani Declares in Kaduna
Kaduna, Nigeria – July 29, 2025 Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has stated that no Nigerian president has ever offered the level of support to governors and sub-national governments that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently providing, making it difficult for any state leader to oppose his re-election in 2027. Governor Sani made the…

FG to Revive Kaduna Textile Industry in New Push for Economic Growth
Kaduna, Nigeria – July 29, 2025 In a significant move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, the Federal Government has unveiled plans to rejuvenate the once-thriving Kaduna Textile Industry, with the goal of boosting industrialization and driving inclusive economic growth. The announcement was made by Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation…

Whistleblower Recounts Ordeal After Exposing Drug Trafficker in Kano
Whistleblower Recounts Ordeal After Exposing Drug Trafficker in Kano

RELIGION & TRADITION: Awujale Opted for Muslim Burial to Avoid Ritual Killings – Chief Imam
Ijebu Chief Imam says late Awujale chose Muslim burial to avoid ritual killings, upholding faith over tradition in line with Ogun law.

Army Boosts Troop Welfare: 70 Frontline Personnel Receive New Housing
In a significant boost to troop welfare, the Nigerian Army has allocated housing to 70 personnel serving on the frontline, reaffirming its commitment to improving living conditions for those combating insecurity across the nation. The housing initiative, implemented under the 2024 capital appropriation projects within the 7 Division Area of Responsibility, includes five senior non-commissioned…

Governor Yusuf Clinches Global Infrastructure Award in London
KANO, NIGERIA – Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been awarded the Governor of the Year in Infrastructure Development at the 15th African Achievers Awards, held at the prestigious Westminster Palace, House of Lords, London. According to a statement issued by Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Director General, Media and Publicity at the Government…

Bayelsa Urges Federal Backing in Battle Against Flood
YENAGOA — The Bayelsa State Government has reiterated its appeal to the Federal Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and other development partners to intervene urgently in the fight against recurrent flooding and severe coastal erosion threatening several communities across the state. Deputy Governor Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo made this call during a high-level stakeholders…