Defence Minister Vows Officer in Wike Clash Will Be Shielded from Sanctions, Pending Investigation into Lawful Duty The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, weighed in on the viral confrontation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and a Naval officer, assuring the nation that the Ministry and the Armed Forces would […]
SAN Declares Naval Officer’s Obstruction of FCT Minister Wike an ‘Affront to Civil Authority’ and Breach of the Law In a significant legal intervention that has amplified the national debate on civil-military relations, a constitutional law expert and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Professor Sebastine Hon, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, vehemently condemned the actions […]
Asari Dokubo Calls for Court-Martial of Naval Officer Who Confronted FCT Minister Wike Over Disputed Land Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, strongly condemned the recent confrontation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a Naval officer, insisting that the military personnel involved should […]
NIB Unveils Intensive Mentorship Programme to Empower Young Builders, Fight Quackery The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIB), the professional body responsible for regulating the practice of building in Nigeria, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, unveiled a new intensive mentorship programme aimed at rapidly developing the capacity of young professionals in the sector. The programme is […]
Dangote Group Signs Landmark $1 Billion Investment Deal in Zimbabwe for Integrated Cement and Power Complex The Dangote Group, led by its President and Chief Executive, Aliko Dangote, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, formalized a major industrial commitment in Zimbabwe, signing an agreement worth up to $1 Billion to establish an integrated industrial complex spanning […]
Reps Approve President Tinubu’s ₦1.15 Trillion Domestic Loan to Finance Unfunded Gap in 2025 Budget Deficit The House of Representatives today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to borrow ₦1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market, a move aimed at closing the unfunded deficit in the 2025 national budget. The approval […]
Minister Idris Declares President Tinubu a ‘Personification of Resilience’ of the Nigerian Media The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a true reflection of the resilience and enduring struggle that has characterized the Nigerian media through the nation’s history. The Minister made […]
President Tinubu Approves Inclusion of Itawure-Aramoko-Ado and Aramoko-Ijero-Ifaki Roads in 2026 Federal Budget President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the inclusion of the construction of two major federal roads in Ekiti State in the Federal Government’s 2026 Appropriation Bill, a move that provides significant relief to motorists and commuters plagued by the deplorable condition of […]
Enugu DisCo Begins Second Phase of Free Prepaid Meter Rollout, Targets 13,335 Band A Customers The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, announced the official commencement of the second phase of its free prepaid meter distribution across the South-East region. This phase, known as Tranche B of the Meter Acquisition […]
Nine Nigerian Banks Rake in ₦14.7 Trillion Interest Income in Nine Months, Driven by High Interest Rates The Nigerian banking sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience and profitability, with nine major financial institutions collectively raking in over ₦14.72 trillion in interest income for the first nine months of the year, ended September 30, 2025. An analysis […]
Super Eagles Boycott Training 48 Hours Before Gabon Play-off Over Unpaid Bonuses Dating Back Two Years Nigeria’s preparation for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa play-off semi-final against Gabon was plunged into crisis today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, after the entire Super Eagles squad and their technical staff boycotted their scheduled training session in […]
Osun Night Guard Found Dead at Igbaye Workplace, Police Launch Probe as Conflicting Claims of Strangulation, Health Complications Emerge Panic gripped the residents of Igbaye community in Osun State today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, following the discovery of a night security guard, Basiru Aminu (38), who was found dead at his duty post in the […]
Pensioners Give FG November 24 Deadline, Threaten Nationwide ‘Naked Protest’ Over Unpaid ₦32,000 Arrears and Palliative The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria (CFPN) today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, escalated its demands for outstanding payments from the Federal Government, issuing a final ultimatum of November 24, 2025, and threatening a nationwide “naked protest” should the […]
Governor Sanwo-Olu Urges Nigerians to Unite and Defend Government Amid US President’s Intervention Threat The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called upon all Nigerians to embrace unity and set aside political differences, using the recent threat of military intervention by the US President as a “wake-up call” to stand in defense of the […]
Ondo Farmers Protest Detention of Two Monarchs, Demand Governor Aiyedatiwa Intervenes to End Land Grabbing in Ondo East Hundreds of distraught farmers from five communities in the Ondo East Local Government Area of Ondo State today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, staged a massive protest at the Governor’s Office in Akure, demanding the immediate release of […]
Nnamdi Kanu Asks Abuja Court to Defer November 20 Judgment, Challenges Court’s Jurisdiction Over Repealed Terrorism Law The highly anticipated final verdict in the terrorism trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, faced a fresh hurdle today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, as his legal team filed an urgent application […]
Abuja Court Again Halts PDP National Convention Over Breach of Due Process and Failure to Publish Timetable The internal crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, after a Federal High Court in Abuja issued a fresh order stopping the party from proceeding with its planned National Convention scheduled for […]
EFCC Arrests Ex-LG Chairmanship Aspirant for N14m Fraud, Impersonating Benue Governor’s Top Aide The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, confirmed the arrest of a former Local Government Chairmanship aspirant in Benue State, Fanen Ochough, for impersonation and defrauding victims of over ₦14 million. Ochough, who aspired for the chairmanship […]
Drunk Driver Arrested in Lagos Over Pedestrian’s Death on Epe Expressway, Faces Manslaughter Charge The campaign against drunk driving in Lagos State has received a tragic and sobering boost, as the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today, Monday, November 10, 2025, confirmed the arrest of a motorist who was allegedly driving under the influence […]
Edo Commences Disbursement of ₦1 Billion Interest-Free Soft Loans, Targets 5,000 Market Women and Traders The Edo State Government today, Monday, November 10, 2025, confirmed that it has fully commenced the disbursement of its ₦1 Billion soft loan scheme, originally approved to empower women and strengthen businesses at the grassroots level across the state. The […]