Osogbo, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has officially launched its 2025 Disaster Preparedness Campaign in Osun State, as part of nationwide efforts to strengthen community resilience against natural and man-made disasters. The campaign, flagged off by the Director-General of NEMA, Zubaida Umar, was held in Osogbo and brought together
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has intensified discussions with United States defense partners to expedite the acquisition of AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The high-level engagement, part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s aerial combat and counterterrorism capabilities, underscores
Keffi, Nasarawa State – June 15, 2025 The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has officially commissioned the Renewed Hope Resettlement City in Keffi, Nasarawa State, a flagship humanitarian project designed to provide dignified living conditions for vulnerable Nigerians. The resettlement city, built under the Renewed Hope Initiative, offers modern housing units for
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has said that the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will cut logistics and transportation costs by at least 15 percent upon completion. Speaking at a public sensitisation event in Abuja on Saturday, the Director-General of the agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, described the
Zamfara, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 A notorious bandit kingpin, Ado Aliero, has called on the Nigerian government to desist from referring to him and his group as terrorists, claiming that such labels only worsen the ongoing violence in the North-West region. In a viral video circulating on social media, Aliero insisted that the persistent
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), citing the agency’s alleged failure to effectively address the recurring cases of flight disruptions across the country. Eze, a prominent voice within the party,
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday hosted a closed-door meeting with Senators from the Northern region at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The high-level meeting, held behind closed doors, is believed to have focused on key national issues, including security, economic development, and regional integration efforts. Although details of
Ilorin, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 Some officials of the Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board have come under fire following allegations of defrauding intending pilgrims by disbursing only $5 each as Basic Travel Allowance (BTA), instead of the federally approved $500. The incident has sparked outrage among affected pilgrims and their families, who have
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday led a delegation of his close political allies to a high-level meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The delegation comprised former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose; former Governor of Benue State, Samuel
Lagos, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 Despite heavy rainfall, Lagos State on Friday joined the global community to commemorate World Blood Donor Day 2025 with a vibrant awareness walk, youth-focused activities, and a voluntary blood donation drive, all aimed at promoting safe blood supply and encouraging regular donations. The event, themed “20 Years of Celebrating
