Abuja, July 18, 2025 — The Federal Government has announced plans to host the maiden edition of the Nigeria International Air Show (NIAS) in Abuja this December, marking a major milestone in the country’s aviation and aerospace sector. The landmark event, scheduled to hold at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, will bring together stakeholders from
Lagos, July 18, 2025 — The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh advisory to residents living in flood-prone areas, urging them to adopt a positive change in attitude toward environmental management to prevent loss of lives and property as heavy rains intensify. The government’s call comes amid increasing reports of blocked drainages, indiscriminate waste
Abuja, July 18, 2025 — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially renamed the University of Maiduguri as Muhammadu Buhari University Maiduguri in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The announcement was made as part of ongoing national tributes to immortalize the former leader who passed away recently in London and was laid to
Washington, D.C., July 18, 2025 — U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with venous insufficiency, a circulatory condition affecting blood flow in the veins, following visible signs of unexplained bruising and leg inflammation, according to sources close to his medical team. The condition was confirmed after he underwent a series of vascular assessments earlier
Accra, July 18, 2025 — The Bank of Ghana is expected to announce a major interest rate cut this week, following a surprise decision to bring forward its monetary policy meeting. This move comes on the heels of a significant drop in inflation, strengthening calls for monetary easing to support economic growth. Economic analysts predict
Tel Aviv, July 17, 2025 A shocking espionage scandal has rocked Israel’s security community as a female teacher has been arrested for allegedly spying for Iran. Authorities say the woman used a concealed mobile phone to secretly film military aircraft, including an Israeli fighter jet, and relayed the footage to Iranian intelligence operatives in exchange
Abuja | July 17, 2025 Presidential candidate and National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has raised alarm over alleged financial inducement targeted at some state chairmen of political parties to force their resignation. Kachikwu claimed that certain political figures, whose identities he did not disclose, are offering as much as ₦20
The United States has formally called on the Syrian government to pull its troops out of the volatile Sweida province in southern Syria, signalling a clear push for de-escalation following intense sectarian clashes. State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce informed reporters that the aim is to enable all parties to step back and pave the way
Abuja, July 17, 2025 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced plans to launch a dedicated job portal by 2026, aimed at connecting student loan beneficiaries with potential employers across various sectors of the economy. This initiative, according to NELFUND’s Managing Director, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, is part of the Fund’s long-term strategy to improve
Awka, July 17, 2025 The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has refuted recent claims by former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, that SABMiller Breweries is the highest taxpayer in the state. The rebuttal came shortly after Mr. Obi, while addressing an audience, stated that SABMiller, a
