MINNA – Reverend Father James Omeh, a parish priest, and a passenger, Charity John, have died in Niger State. Their Hilux vehicle was swept away by strong floodwaters on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Father Omeh served St. Anthony’s Catholic Church…
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has paused the revocation of nearly 4,800 properties in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). These properties were targeted for non-payment of ground rent. Some debts span over four decades. Affected owners now have an property grace…
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu will travel from Abuja to Lagos on Tuesday. His visit includes leading celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The President will also commission several important infrastructure projects…
MEDINA – Saudi Arabian authorities deported Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a prominent Nigerian Islamic scholar. They also barred him from the 2025 Hajj. Saudi Arabia deported Sheikh Gumi despite him possessing a visa. He was denied entry upon arrival in Medina Saturday night…
ABUJA – Nigeria’s solid minerals sector is experiencing a significant upswing, attracting over $800 million in new processing investments in 2024. Dr. Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, announced this boost. He attributed the growth to strategic reforms…
KADUNA – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the FCT has announced deep sorrow. They are mourning the Evangelist Azzaman Azzaman death. Evangelist Azzaman was the General Overseer of The King Worship Chapel and Ministries.…
ABUJA – Ogun State has achieved the slowest year-on-year increase in food inflation across all Nigerian states. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) highlighted this in its April Consumer Price Index report. Food prices in Ogun rose by a relatively…
ABUJA – The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Monday, May 26. This US Mission in Nigeria closure is for the observance of Memorial Day. Memorial Day is an important federal holiday in…
ABUJA – Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, a Nigerian national, has been extradited from the United Arab Emirates. He faces serious allegations over a $307,500 international auto fraud. The Nigeria Police Force confirmed this significant development. An INTERPOL Red Notice led to the…
ABUJA – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced a planned maintenance shutdown for the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC). This important Port Harcourt Refinery shutdown started today. The company stated this step will improve the refinery’s future performance.…
