July 31, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed an application filed by the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) seeking to stop the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts from investigating the alleged mismanagement of over N98 billion in the nation’s insurance sector. The NIA, a leading umbrella body for
Nigeria’s Super Falcons touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on a chartered flight from Morocco, where they clinched a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The triumphant squad was warmly received by jubilant fans, football officials, and dignitaries who gathered to celebrate the team’s outstanding performance in the
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
Daura, Katsina State | July 17, 2025 Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Daura, Katsina State, for Abuja after successfully representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the solemn third-day prayer held in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The prayer session, which is a key Islamic rite, marked a continuation of national mourning
July 11, 2025 | Abuja — The President of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs. Mernan Femi Oluyede, led a heartfelt humanitarian outreach in Abuja, empowering and supporting 1,500 soldiers’ wives and widows of fallen heroes. With the theme “Sustaining Legacies through Unwavering Commitment to Unity and Service for the Betterment of Humanity,”
Abuja, July 9, 2025 — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to affordable financial services for all Nigerians, as it hosted the 34th meeting of the National Financial Inclusion Technical Committee at its headquarters in Abuja. The session, held on July 8, 2025, was chaired by Mr. Philip
Abuja, July 9, 2025 The Federal High Court in Abuja has advised construction firm Dantata & Sawoe to urgently settle a $1.4 million debt owed to Zutari Consulting Nigeria Ltd, tied to subcontract work on the Dangote Fertilizer Plant in Lekki. During Monday’s session, Justice Mohammed Umar reminded the company that the value of the debt
Abuja, July 9, 2025 — The Federal Government has opened a Passport Front Office at the Immigration headquarters in Abuja dedicated to senior public officials and other designated dignitaries. This new centre aims to reduce delays and long queues in standard passport centres. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, explained that senior officials often had
Abuja, July 8, 2025 — A coalition of over 500 lawyers under the aegis of the Coalition of Concerned Lawyers for Justice and Accountability on Monday besieged the Presidential Villa and the National Assembly Complex in Abuja to submit a formal petition against the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that Nigeria is not interested in building nuclear weapons. Instead, he said the country is focused on solving big problems like poverty and climate change. He spoke during a meeting with officials from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation, CTBTO, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The group
