Category: News
Sixth ECOWAS Parliament Opens in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Port Harcourt, Nigeria | September 23, 2025 The Second Extraordinary Session of the Sixth ECOWAS Parliament officially opened today in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. The high-level gathering marks a significant milestone in the regional legislative agenda, drawing delegates and parliamentarians from across the 15-member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).Held…
INEC Launches Voter Mobilization Campaign to Boost Registration in Gombe State
Gombe, September 23, 2025 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially launched a comprehensive voter mobilization campaign in Gombe State, aimed at increasing participation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.The campaign kicked off with a briefing by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) at the INEC state headquarters in Gombe. In his remarks,…
MATERNAL HEALTH: NHIA Launches Neonatal Service in Kano
Kano, Nigeria – September 23, 2025 The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has officially launched a neonatal health service in Kano State, marking a significant step forward in the agency’s efforts to improve maternal and child health in Nigeria.The new service is part of the NHIA’s Comprehensive Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care (CEmONC) Programme, which…
Lagos CP Jimoh Quells Protest, Suspect Arrested for Murder, Assault
Lagos, September 22, 2025 The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 55-year-old Samsideen Oladiti, popularly known as “Shamelon,” in connection with two violent incidents that culminated in one fatality and a community protest on Lagos Island.According to police reports, Oladiti is currently in custody at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti-Yaba….
NAF Eliminates Over 25 Terrorists in Coordinated Night Airstrikes at Bula Yobe and Banki
September 22, 2025 Abuja, Nigeria The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), through the Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI, has successfully neutralized more than 25 terrorists in a well-coordinated night operation conducted on 18 September 2025 at Bula Yobe and Banki, Borno State. In a statement released by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air…
VP Shettima Leads Nigeria’s Delegation to 80th UN General Assembly in New York
New York, United States – September 22, 2025 Vice President Kashim Shettima is leading Nigeria’s delegation to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which officially commenced on Monday, September 22, and will run through Sunday, September 28, 2025, in New York City, United States. According to a statement by Stanley Nkwocha,…
Cyber Attack Disrupts Major European Airport.
Brussels, London, Berlin . September 20, 2025 On Saturday, September 20, 2025, several major airports across Europe—including Brussels Airport, London’s Heathrow, and Berlin’s Brandenburg—experienced significant disruptions after a cyber‑related incident affected key check‑in and baggage drop systems.The problem stemmed from Collins Aerospace’s MUSE software platform, which many airlines and airports rely on for electronic check‑in,…
Vice President Shettima in New York for the 80th UNGA Session
September 22, 2025 . New York, USA Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York, United States, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which officially opens today, Monday, September 22, and runs through Sunday, September 28, 2025.The high-level week of the UNGA will…
VP Departs Abuja For 80th Session Of UNGA In New York, USA
September 22, 2025. Abuja, Nigeria. Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja, Nigeria, for New York, United States of America, where he will participate in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The high-level event is scheduled to take place from Monday, September 22 to Sunday, September 28, 2025.Representing President Bola Ahmed…
Who Will Claim the 2025 Ballon d’Or?
September 22, 2025. London, England The race for the 2025 Ballon d’Or, football’s most prestigious individual award, is heating up, with fans and pundits fiercely debating who deserves to take home the golden ball.As the season unfolds, several standout players have emerged as frontrunners, each backed by remarkable performances for club and country.Erling Haaland: The…

