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Abuja, Nigeria — 27th November, 2025The Federal Government has formally launched a National Agricultural Traceability and Environmental Monitoring Framework, a strategic intervention designed to safeguard Nigeria’s agricultural export sector from losing over $4 billion annually following the enforcement of the European Union Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR). The initiative was unveiled in Abuja as the Minister of…

London, 27 November 2025 — The government of the People’s Republic of China has pledged strong technical and diplomatic support for Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to modernise and automate operations across its seaports, marking a significant step toward deepening bilateral cooperation in the maritime sector. China’s Vice Minister of Transport, Mr. Li Yang, made the commitment…

Gboloko, Kogi State | 25 November 2025 The remains of the Late Estu Bassa-Nge Kingdom, Brigadier General Abu Ali, have been laid to rest in his palace in Gboloko, located in Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State.The funeral, conducted according to Islamic rites, was performed by the Nigerian Army in honour of the late…

Port Harcourt, Rivers State | 25 November 2025 The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has struck out a case filed against the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) by Percy Nyengiyikado, Aribiba Ngeribara, and 998 other fishermen and women from Yayo-Ama village in Bolo community, Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area….

Abuja, Nigeria | 25 November 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the release of the 24 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists in Maga, Kebbi State, last Monday.According to a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, terrorists had attacked the school at dawn on 17 November, abducting the…

Abuja, FCT | 25 November 2025 The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has debunked reports alleging that all public schools in the FCT have been directed to shut down. The administration described the claim as false and misleading, assuring residents that the approved academic calendar remains unchanged. This clarification follows the unauthorized circular that announced…

Abuja, Nigeria | 25 November 2025 Nigeria and Barbados have taken a significant step toward strengthening health sector cooperation with the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigeria’s Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC) and Barbados Pharmaceutical Inc. (BPI). The ceremony, witnessed by the Coordinating Minister of Health and…

Abuja, Nigeria | 25 November 2025 The Federal Government has dismissed reports circulating in some media outlets claiming that open grazing has been banned nationwide.The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, clarified that no such policy has been declared. Instead, the government is implementing a gradual and well-structured transition from open grazing to modern…

Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State | 25 November 2025 The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested 22-year-old Jame Jidda in connection with the killing of a teenager in Birnin Kebbi.According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar Kotarkoshi, the tragic incident occurred on 24 November 2025 after police received a…

Army Headquarters, Abuja | 25 November 2025 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, Nigerian Army Medal, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s unwavering resolve to confront and dismantle criminal networks threatening peace and stability in Kogi State and across the country. He gave the assurance on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, while receiving…