Category: News
MINISTER OF EDUCATION INAUGURATES NEW PUBLIC BASIC SCHOOLS IN MAIDUGURI
Maiduguri, Borno State — December 11, 2025 The Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, has inaugurated three new public basic and secondary schools in Maiduguri, further advancing the Federal Government’s commitment to expanding access to quality education across the country. The newly commissioned institutions include a nursery and primary boarding school, a rehabilitated secondary school…
DEFENCE MINISTER CHARGES OFFICERS ON INTER-AGENCY COLLABORATION
Abuja, Nigeria — December 11, 2025 The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has urged newly promoted senior officers of the Nigerian Army to strengthen inter-agency collaboration as part of efforts to address pressing national and regional security challenges. General Musa gave the charge during the investiture ceremony of 28 newly promoted Major Generals and…
SON AND BPP SIGN MOU TO PROMOTE “NIGERIA FIRST” IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
Abuja, Nigeria — December 11, 2025 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the application of Nigerian Industrial Standards (NIS) within Federal Government procurement processes, reinforcing the Federal Government’s Nigeria First policy.In a joint statement signed by Talatu Ethan, Director of…
“I AM PRIVILEGED TO BE COMMANDER AT THIS TIME…” SAYS COMMANDER, CORPS OF MEDICAL
Lagos, Nigeria – 9 December 2025 The Commander, Corps of Medical,Brigadier General I. A. Enwuchola, has charged the newly promoted Colonels of the Corps to redouble their efforts and uphold the highest standards of professionalism in order to justify the confidence reposed in them. He gave this charge today during a decoration ceremony held at…
DEFENCE MINISTER, GENERAL CHRISTOPHER MUSA TASKS PROMOTED ARMY GENERALS TO RAISE OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
Abuja, Nigeria — 10 December 2025 The Nigerian Army on Wednesday decorated 28 senior officers with new ranks, as the Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), charged them to justify their elevation through renewed dedication, enhanced professionalism, and unwavering loyalty to the nation. The ceremony, held at the Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess…
Olukoyode Reaffirms Hope in Capacity of Youth to Fight Corruption
Kano, Nigeria — December 9, 2025 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has reaffirmed his confidence in Nigerian youths as the nation’s most powerful force in the battle against corruption. Describing young people not only as “leaders of tomorrow” but as the “essential rebuilders of today,” Olukoyede…
HON. (DR.) TUNDE DIYA FLAGS OFF THIRD MONTH OF IRANLOWO TUNDE CASH GRANT, SUPPORTED BY HON. DAPO OKUBADEJO
Hon. Tunde Diya delivered the 3rd month of the Iranlowo Tunde Cash Grant to 160 Odogbolu residents, supported by Hon. Dapo Okubadejo.
FG Approves Kogi–Hunan Free Trade Zone
Abuja, Nigeria — 9th December, 2025 …As Stakeholders Set for Abuja BriefingThe Federal Government has granted approval for the establishment of the Kogi–Hunan Free Trade Zone, marking a major milestone in the development of the Ajaokuta Economic City and boosting Kogi State’s drive toward large-scale industrialisation. The approval paves the way for the commencement of…
Jadiara Royal House Rejects K1 De Ultimate’s Claimed Lineage in Awujale Succession Process
Jadiara Royal House says Wasiu Ayinde has no lineage to the family, urging him to present proof as the Awujale succession debate draws wider public interest.
Coup in Benin Fails
Cotonou, Benin — 9th December 2025 An attempted coup against President Patrice Talon’s democratic government collapsed on Sunday after mutineers in military uniform failed to gain control of key state institutions in the Republic of Benin.According to reports, the group first attempted to enter President Talon’s residence but was unsuccessful. Following the failed entry, the…