July 6, 2025 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged that his administration is actively dismantling obstacles hindering agricultural and food production in Nigeria, as part of his Renewed Hope Agenda to ensure national food security and economic stability. The President made this known during a bilateral discussion with his Brazilian
July 6, 2025 | Ogun State, Nigeria A 43-year-old man has reportedly become paralyzed following an alleged sexual encounter with a married woman, a mother of three, at a hotel in Ogun State. The shocking incident occurred at a hospitality facility located in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state. Sources familiar with
July 6, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has expressed grave concern over the activities of unlicensed courier and logistics companies allegedly being used to transport hard drugs and firearms across the country. Speaking at the Courier and Logistics Regulatory Department (CLRD) Stakeholders’ Conference in Abuja, the General Manager of the department,
July 6, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria Former presidential spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, has debunked speculations suggesting that former President Muhammadu Buhari is plotting against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Saturday, Shehu described the allegations as baseless and malicious, asserting that Buhari remains fully supportive of
July 6, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the National Assembly to consider the establishment of Sharia courts across Southwestern states and to officially recognize Friday as a public holiday for Muslims, as part of the ongoing constitutional amendment process. This demand was presented during the South-West Zonal Public
July 6, 2025 – Lagos, Nigeria Traditional rulers from across the South-West, including the Alaafin of Oyo and the Ooni of Ife, convened in Lagos on Saturday, July 5, 2025, to participate in the South-West Zonal Public Hearing on the amendment of the 1999 Constitution. The gathering, held at the Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, focused
July, 2025 — The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt Area I Command, has announced a remarkable 32.9% revenue increase in the first half of 2025, generating a total of ₦141.6 billion. This was disclosed by the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, during a press briefing at the Command’s headquarters in Rivers State. The figure
At least 15 Muslim worshippers were gruesomely killed, and several others left injured when armed assailants stormed a mosque in Sokoto State during the early hours of Thursday, July 3, 2025. The tragic attack occurred while the victims were observing Salat (prayer), in what has been described as a cold-blooded massacre by suspected terrorists. According
July 5, 2025 | Seme, Lagos State In a renewed effort to bolster national security and enhance public trust, the Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, has engaged media practitioners and opinion leaders within the border community in a strategic dialogue aimed at improving information sharing and collaboration. The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Timi Bomodi,
July 5, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has intensified its clampdown on non-compliant terminal operators, sealing three bonded terminals over various infractions. This was disclosed by the Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, during the command’s mid-year performance briefing held on Thursday, July 3, 2025. According to
