CGC Adeniyi Engages Uae Embassy To Deepen Trade Ties, Customs Cooperation
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on April 29, 2026, held a high-level diplomatic engagement with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates Embassy in Nigeria in Abuja, aimed at strengthening trade relations and customs cooperation between both countries. During the meeting, the UAE Ambassador…
Appeal Court Orders Former Edo Deputy Governor Godwins Adebayo To Face Contempt Charges
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has ordered former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Godwins Adebayo, to face contempt proceedings over his failure to comply with a valid order issued by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The contempt action was initiated by another former Deputy Governor,…
EFCC Grills Managing Director, Paramount Energy Limited, For Alleged N72.3 Million Fraud
Enugu, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced investigations into the activities of Ralph Chinazum Ajah, Managing Director of Paramount Energy Limited, over an alleged case of obtaining by false pretence and stealing amounting to N72.3 million. According to a petition…
Nnpc Limited Records Major Breakthrough With Successful River Niger Crossing On Ob3 Gas Pipeline
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 NNPC Limited has announced a major milestone in Nigeria’s energy infrastructure development, with the successful completion of the River Niger crossing on the Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) Gas Pipeline. The achievement was executed by the NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company (NGIC), a wholly owned subsidiary of NNPC Limited, as part of ongoing…
Fg Declares May 1st As Public Holiday To Mark International Workers’ Day
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, as a public holiday to commemorate International Workers’ Day. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, who noted that the declaration was made on behalf of the Federal Government…
Nnpc Commissions, Hands Over Rehabilitated Wards To National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi
Lagos, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 NNPC Limited has commissioned and handed over three rehabilitated 100-bed capacity wards to the National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, as part of its corporate social responsibility efforts aimed at improving healthcare delivery in Nigeria. The intervention was executed by the NNPC Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of NNPC Limited….
Hon. James Faleke Inducted Into Lagos Governor’s Advisory Council
LAGOS, NIGERIA — APRIL 30, 2026 James Faleke, the lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in Lagos State, has been officially inducted as a member of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC). Faleke’s induction into the influential council marks a significant development in Lagos State’s political landscape, as the GAC serves as a key decision-making and advisory…
Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo Seeks Unified Ecowas Information System For Border Management
Abidjan, Côte D’ivoire — April 30, 2026 The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has called for the establishment of a unified information system among member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to strengthen border management across the sub-region. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Babatunde Alao, the…
2027: DON’T PULL DOWN THE ROOF – VP SHETTIMA URGES APC UNITY, WARNS AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE POLITICS
ABUJA, NIGERIA — APRIL 30, 2026 Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on leaders, aspirants, and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to exercise restraint and maintain unity as political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to gather momentum. In a strongly worded statement titled “2027: Don’t Pull Down the Roof,” Shettima…
TINUBU RECEIVES LAGOS GAC, SANWO-OLU AS HAMZAT PRESENTS APC NOMINATION FORM
ABUJA, NIGERIA — APRIL 30, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday received members of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), led by Tajudeen Olusi, alongside the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The meeting, held in Abuja, brought together key political stakeholders from Lagos State as consultations ahead of future political activities continue within the…