Category: News

September 22, 2025 . Abuja, Nigeria. In a passionate and symbolic display of solidarity, climate activists in Abuja, Nigeria, joined millions across the globe today to mark the “Draw the Line Day of Global Climate Action.” The day, recognized internationally, aims to amplify the urgent call to end climate injustice, eradicate poverty, and halt environmental…

ABUJA, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025In a sweeping move to sanitize Nigeria’s mining sector, the Federal Government has revoked 1,263 mineral licenses due to defaults in the payment of annual service fees.The revoked licenses include:• 584 exploration licenses• 65 mining leases• 144 quarry licenses• 470 small-scale mining leasesThe decision was approved by the Minister of Solid Minerals…

Katsina-Ala, Benue State on  Friday, September 19, 2025 The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of six suspects following a deadly ambush on its tactical teams in Benue State by suspected armed herdsmen and local militias. The violent assault occurred at Agu Centre in Katsina-Ala and parts of Ukum Local Government Areas, resulting in…

Abuja, Nigeria – September 21, 2025Nigeria’s upstream oil sector showed positive momentum in August 2025, with crude oil and condensate production averaging 1.63 million barrels per day (bpd), marking a 5.5% increase compared to August 2024’s output of 1.58 million bpd. The figures were disclosed in the latest Crude Oil and Condensate Production Report for…

September 21, 2025  / Abuja, Nigeria The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has extended heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of those who tragically lost their lives in the recent explosion at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) facility. He also wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the incident….

September 21, 2025 In a decisive step towards ending open grazing in Abuja city centre, the Federal Government has embarked on a comprehensive plan aimed at relocating cattle to designated grazing reserves. This move is part of the government’s broader effort to promote peaceful coexistence and sustainable livestock production within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).The…

In a heartfelt tribute marking a milestone birthday, President Bola Tinubu celebrated his wife and First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as she turned 65. The President, who also described her as the love of his life and his steadying anchor, paid glowing tribute to the unwavering support and strength she has shown throughout their journey…

In uplifting news for the global Muslim community, Sheikh Faisal Ghazzawi, one of the esteemed Imams of the Grand Mosque (Masjid al-Haram) in Makkah, has reportedly made a full recovery after several months of illness. Sheikh Ghazzawi, known for his powerful sermons and heartfelt recitations, had been absent from leading prayers due to health concerns…

In a significant breakthrough against urban crime, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), FCT Sector Command, has apprehended a group of suspected ‘One Chance’ criminals operating along the Wuse axis of Abuja. According to the Sector Commander, Felix Theman, the syndicate was intercepted by an FRSC patrol team on routine monitoring duty after an alarming…

During his 2023 presidential campaign, Bola Ahmed Tinubu boldly declared:“I will build on President Buhari’s foundation if elected.” Today, while paying a condolence visit to the Kaduna residence of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, President Tinubu reiterated: “I will continue with Late PMB’s legacies.”These pronouncements, though wrapped in political tradition and respect, trigger critical reflection—which…