Category: News
Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare School Commissions New Sports Facilities to Promote Troop Fitness and Morale
Giri, Abuja – September 24, 2025 In a bold step to enhance troop welfare, fitness, and operational readiness, the Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare School (NACWS), Giri, Abuja, has officially commissioned newly constructed basketball and volleyball courts within its premises. The commissioning ceremony, held on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, aligns with the Chief of Army Staff…
NAPTIP Rejects Delta Orphanage Abduction Allegations; Says It Was a Rescue Operation
Abuja, Nigeria – September 27, 2025 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has firmly denied allegations of abduction following its recent operation in Asaba, Delta State, where eight children were removed from an orphanage in June 2025. The agency clarified that the operation was a legally sanctioned rescue mission aimed…
NDLEA Unveils Sniffer Dog Facility in Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria – September 27, 2025 In a major step forward in Nigeria’s fight against illicit drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commissioned a state-of-the-art canine complex in Lagos, donated by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany.The commissioning ceremony, held on Friday, was attended by top officials from both…
80th UNGA: Nigeria Calls For Increased Global Investment In NCDs And Mental Health
New York, September 27, 2025 At the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the Federal Government of Nigeria made a compelling call for stronger international commitment and investment to address the global burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and to promote mental health and well-being. Delivering Nigeria’s national statement on…
Imam and Four Others Killed in Zamfara Mosque Attack
Yandoton Daji, Tsafe LGA, Zamfara StateDate: Friday, September 27, 2025 Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the tragic killing of an Imam and four other worshippers during an early morning terrorist attack at a mosque in Yandoton Daji, a community in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.In an official statement released on Friday, Commissioner…
Charles Alfa Honored as Top Climate & Environment Reporter
Abuja, Nigeria | September 27, 2025 Charles Alfa, a distinguished journalist with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has been honored with the prestigious Most Outstanding Reporter on Climate & Environment Award. The recognition was jointly presented by Oxfam and the African Activists for Climate Justice (AACJ), organizations known for championing climate justice and environmental advocacy…
PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS RENOWNED PHARMACIST AND PHILANTHROPIST, OLU AKINKUGBE
September 27, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Chief Oludolapo Ibukun Akinkugbe, a pioneering Nigerian pharmacist, educationist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Chief Akinkugbe, co-founder of the iconic Spectrum Books, passed away at the age of 96. In a statement released by the Special Adviser to the…
Kogi Govt Deepens Ties with Agencies, Investors to Boost Food Security, Agro-Export
Kogi State Government has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of state’s economy, ensure food security, and promote agricultural export. This followed a working visit to Geregu in Ajaokuta Local Government Area, where government officials and a delegation of agriculture experts and investors inspected farms and engaged…
Police Warned to Stop Extortion and Harassment of Youths — CP Olohundare Jimoh Speaks Tough at Strategic Meeting
Lagos, Nigeria 26 September 2025 In a decisive move to reform policing standards and rebuild public trust, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has issued a stern warning to all officers under his command against acts of extortion, harassment, and human rights violations, particularly those targeted at youths.The warning was delivered…
Kano APC Meets as Ganduje Makes First Major Political Appearance After Exit as Party National Chairman
September 26, 2025 | Kano, Nigeria The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday, September 26, 2025, convened a crucial closed-door meeting aimed at recalibrating the party’s political strategies ahead of the 2027 general elections. The high-level gathering, held at an undisclosed location in Kano, marks the first major political appearance…