Federal Government Issues Flood Alert to 15 States
The Federal Ministry of Environment has issued a major flood alert covering 15 states and 69 communities, warning of heavy rainfall between September 24 and 28 that could trigger dangerous…
Ogun Files Land-Grabbing Charges Against Two Monarchs
The Ogun State Government has charged two traditional rulers with land grabbing, vowing to curb illegal land seizures regardless of status. Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade (SAN), said…
Nigeria @ 65: FG Announces Theme for 2025 Independence Day
The Federal Government has unveiled “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation” as the theme for the country’s 2025 Independence Day festivities. Segun Imohiosen, Director of…
FG intensifies crackdown on fake certificates, issues nationwide enforcement deadline
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a nationwide crackdown on fake academic credentials, mandating all ministries, agencies, and higher institutions to begin verifying staff qualifications through a new digital…
Ibadan Airport Reopens with First Flight After Major Upgrade
The Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan welcomed its first aircraft on Wednesday, six months after it was closed for an extensive upgrade aimed at bringing the facility up to international…
Lagos Targets 40,000 Building Permits Yearly in New Planning Drive
The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development is intensifying public engagement as it pushes to double the number of planning permits issued annually—from 18,000 in 2024 to…
Oil Unions Reject FG’s Plan to Sell Assets
Two major oil unions; PENGASSAN and NUPENG have strongly opposed the Federal Government’s reported plan to divest up to 35% of its stakes in joint venture oil assets managed by…
FIRS Reports 411% Surge as Nigeria’s Revenue Rises to N3.65 Trillion
Nigeria’s federal revenue rose to N3.65 trillion in September 2025, a 411 per cent increase from N711 billion in May 2023, when the current administration came into office. FIRS Executive…
Gilbert Chagoury, Miziara, and the Lebanese-Nigerian Connection
Miziara, a small Lebanese village of 6,000 people overlooking the Mediterranean, symbolizes the deep ties between Lebanon and Nigeria. Many from Miziara have emigrated to Nigeria, where the Lebanese community…
Monetary Policy Committee Cuts Interest Rate, Eyes Economic Recovery
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 27 percent, signaling the first rate cut in five years. The decision, announced…