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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…
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…
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…
TROOPS ARREST MAJOR DRUG SUPPLIER TO TERRORISTS IN ADAMAWA
Uba, Adamawa State — November 16, 2025 Troops of 232 Battalion (Tactical) under Sector 4 of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have achieved a significant operational success with the arrest of a major drug supplier linked to Boko Haram terrorists. The suspect, Zubairu Muhammed, aged 45, was apprehended in the early hours of 13 November 2025…
NAF PRECISION STRIKES SHATTER HIGH-GROUND TERRORIST STRONGHOLD IN TSAFE, ZAMFARA
Tsafe, Zamfara State — November 16, 2025 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Air Component of the Joint Task Force of Operation FANSAN YAMMA has recorded a significant operational victory after executing precision air interdiction missions on 14 November 2025 at the notorious Sauri bandit camp in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to…
FLAG OFF WHEAT FARMING
Maiduguri, Borno State — November 16, 2025 The Federal Government has officially flagged off the 2025–2026 wheat dry-season farming programme in Borno State, marking a significant step toward boosting national food production and reducing reliance on wheat imports. The launch, held in Maiduguri, brought together top government officials, agricultural stakeholders, and representatives of farming communities…
MINISTER OF STATE DEFENCE VISITS OPERATION FANSAR YAMMA HEADQUARTERS
Gusau, Zamfara State — 16th November, 2025 The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has applauded the troops of Operation Fansar Yamma for their unwavering dedication, courage, and sacrifice in the ongoing fight against criminal elements across the North West theatre. Matawalle gave the commendation during an operational visit to the Theatre Command…
APC RECEIVES DEFECTORS FROM DIFFERENT POLITICAL PARTIES IN PLATEAU STATE
Polo Field, Jos, Plateau State — 16th November 2025 The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on [Insert Today’s Date] witnessed a major political boost as key stalwarts from across Nigeria converged on the Polo Field in Jos to welcome a fresh wave of defectors from several political parties in Plateau State. The event drew a…
NUGA AT UNIJOS CLOSES; BENSON IDAHOSA UNIVERSITY LEADS MEDAL TABLE
University of Jos, Plateau State — 16th November 2025. The 27th edition of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) has officially drawn to a close at the University of Jos, marking the end of a memorable week filled with colour, excitement, and exceptional athletic performances. The closing ceremony, held at the university’s sports arena, brought…