Category: News
FG TO OPEN FARMERS’ REGISTRY
MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE — (17 November 2025) The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a comprehensive national database for farmers, capturing key details such as farm size, location, and type of cultivation in order to enhance identification and traceability of agricultural produce across the country. This major initiative was disclosed in Maiduguri, Borno State,…
Hajia Mariam Guni of Maiduguri, Borno State, may have three odds stacked against her on the journey to becoming a prosperous farmer: she is a widow, she is physically challenged, and she is 70 years old.
MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE — 17 November 2025 Hajia Mariam Guni of Maiduguri, Borno State, may have three odds stacked against her on the journey to becoming a prosperous farmer: she is a widow, she is physically challenged, and she is 70 years old. Yet none of these obstacles have stopped her from tilling the soil,…
HEALTH MINISTER ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH ICPC TO INSTITUTIONALIZE ACCOUNTABILITY IN HEALTH SECTOR
Abuja, Nigeria — November 17, 2025 The Coordinating Minister of Health, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has announced a landmark multi-year partnership between the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) aimed at strengthening accountability and transparency in Nigeria’s health sector. Professor Pate disclosed that…
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES OLUWO OF IWO ON 10TH INSTALLATION ANNIVERSARY
Iwo, Osun State — November 16, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm felicitations to the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi Telu I, as the revered monarch marks the 10th anniversary of his ascension to the ancient throne of Iwo. In a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President…
MDGIF To Build 500 CNG Refuelling Stations Across Nigeria in Next 3 Years
Abuja, Nigeria — November 17, 2025 In a major step toward accelerating Nigeria’s energy transition goals, the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) has concluded discussions with a leading Chinese manufacturer to deploy 500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations across the country within the next three years. This initiative aligns with the Federal…
Ndamadu Sule, A Veteran Sport Broadcaster: End of a Hobby Turned Into a Career
Abuja, Nigeria — November 17, 2025 Ndamadu Sule, a veteran Nigerian journalist and distinguished media professional, passed away on Friday, 14th November 2025, bringing to a close more than three decades of exceptional service to the craft he cherished most—sports broadcast journalism, media leadership, and union advocacy. Renowned for his integrity, professionalism, and unwavering commitment…
AdeSeun Cole Gbadebo Foundation Unveils Proposal for 500 Bed Oba Adedotun Gbadebo Medical Village in Abeokuta
Abeokuta, Ogun State, November 12, 2025 A major step toward expanding world class healthcare in Ogun State took place on Wednesday as the AdeSeun Cole Gbadebo Foundation (TACGF) formally presented its proposal for the 500 Bed Oba Adedotun Gbadebo Medical Village to the Alake of Egbaland in Council at the Alake Palace, Abeokuta. The presentation…
MAJOR GENERAL OYINLOLA INTENSIFIES PEACE ADVOCACY AHEAD OF HARVEST AND YULETIDE SEASONS
Barkin Ladi/Mahanga, Plateau State — November 14, 2025 In a bid to strengthen stability and foster peaceful coexistence, Major General Folusho Oyinlola, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division and Commander of Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), has embarked on a series of strategic visits to Christian and Muslim worship centres across Barkin Ladi Local Government Area…
CHIEF OF AIR STAFF DECLARES ONSLAUGHT ON TERRORISTS/CRIMINAL ELEMENTS AS HE VISITS NORTHWEST OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA SECTOR 2
Katsina, Katsina State — November 16, 2025 The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) unwavering commitment to defending the nation by eliminating insurgents, terrorists, and criminal elements that threaten peace and stability. The declaration was made during an operational visit to the Air Component…
THE OONI OF IFE & THE COUNCIL OF YORUBA TRADITIONAL RULERS SUPPORT RESERVED SEATS FOR WOMEN BILL ADVOCACY
Ile-Ife, Osun State — November 16, 2025 The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, together with the Council of Yoruba Traditional Rulers, has declared full support for the proposed Reserved Seats for Women Bill, assuring Nigerian women of their commitment to championing the cause across the Southwest and beyond. The assurance was given during…