Category: News
Renewed Hope On The Move: National Media Tour Begins With North West Infrastructure Inspection
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Renewed Hope National Media Tour for the North West has officially commenced, marking a new phase in governance engagement focused on transparency, evidence-based reporting, and direct public accountability. The tour was flagged off in Abuja by the Presidential Communications Team in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, with…
INEC Welcomes New National Commissioner, Reaffirms Commitment To 2027 General Election Preparations
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally received a newly appointed National Commissioner, Jamila Abubakar Sadiq Manafa, following her swearing-in by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan, described the appointment as timely and strategic, noting that it comes at a critical phase in the Commission’s electoral…
DG Nema Takes Disaster Risk Reduction Awareness To Primary School Pupils In Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, has taken disaster risk reduction awareness to pupils of LEA Primary School, Durumi, Abuja, as part of efforts to promote safety education among young Nigerians. The visit formed part of NEMA’s ongoing campaign to build a culture of…
Customs Drives Compliance, Sensitises Stakeholders On B’odogwu Digital System
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts to strengthen compliance and improve operational efficiency through a sensitisation programme on the B’Odogwu digital system. The engagement, held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the Command’s Conference Hall in Abuja, brought together…
ADC Leadership Dispute: Supreme Court Vacates Court Of Appeal Order On Status Quo Ante Bellum
Abuja, Nigeria — April 30, 2026 The Supreme Court of Nigeria has vacated an earlier order of the Court of Appeal directing parties in the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to maintain the status quo ante bellum. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, the apex court set aside the interim directive of…
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…