August 7, 2025

General

Health

FG Vows to Tackle MAN’s Grievances on FRCN Levies, Promises Dialogue.

The Federal Government has pledged to address the concerns raised by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) regarding the contentious levies imposed by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN). This commitment comes amidst growing unease within the manufacturing sector over the financial burden of these levies. The Minister made this assurance during a meeting

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General

Firefighters Rescue Mother, Baby from Ilorin Blaze

The Kwara State Fire Service successfully rescued a middle-aged nursing mother and her one-year-old child from a fire incident at their residence in the Awolowo area of Tanke, Ilorin South Local Government Area, Kwara State on Thursday. According to reports, the woman and her child were asleep when their residence caught fire. They were alerted

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General

NiMet Advises Airlines on Weather Reports for Safe Flights

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast predicting sunshine and haziness across the country from Friday to Sunday, and has strongly advised airline operators to utilize its airport-specific weather reports for safe and effective flight planning. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Thursday in Abuja, indicates sunny skies and hazy conditions over the

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Politics

Jigawa Police Distributes Food Items to Families of Slain Officers.

The Jigawa State Police Command has provided food items to 35 families of police officers who lost their lives while on duty. The distribution of the Ramadan welfare package took place at the Command’s headquarters in Dutse, the state capital, on Thursday. This initiative reflects the command’s ongoing commitment to supporting the families of deceased

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Religion

When Ismaila Remi Bello Hosted Fidau Prayer for Late Dad in Ibadan.

By Shakirudeen Bankole Chief Imam Ibadan, NASFAT Chief Missioner, Kola Abiola, Rotary, LCCI DGs, among attendees. The entire Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, stood still on Thursday, March 20, 2025, as family, relatives, contemporaries, and Muslim Clerics gathered for the Fidau Prayer of the late Imam Mustapha Adewale Bello. Imam Mustapha, who died

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Entertainment

Iyanya Joins Nigerian Idol Season 10 Judging Panel.

Nigerian Idol Season 10, themed “Rise to Victory,” is set to premiere on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 7 p.m. across all Africa Magic channels. This season introduces Iyanya as a new judge, joining returning judges Omawumi and Ric Hassani. The show will run from April 20 to July 13, 2025, featuring auditions and theatre-week

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Politics

Fubara Denies Orchestrating Oil Installation Attacks, Responds to Tinubu, AGF.

Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended Governor of Rivers State, refuted allegations that he instigated attacks on oil installations by militant groups and neglected the reconstruction of the demolished State House of Assembly. Fubara, through his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, issued a statement in Port Harcourt addressing claims made by President Bola Tinubu and the Attorney

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Business

Air Peace Announces Significant Airfare Reductions on London-Lagos Route.

Air Peace has introduced a special offer for travelers flying between London and Lagos, providing fare reductions of up to N600,000 and an additional luggage allowance. The airline made this announcement in a statement on Wednesday, highlighting that the promo will run until March 31, 2025, with an extended travel period until April 15, 2025.

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General

Imo Landlord Detained for Shooting Tenant’s Son

The Imo State Police Command has arrested a landlord for shooting a young boy named Paul, who had jumped into his compound to retrieve a football. The incident occurred on Monday at Urban Secondary School in Area N, World Bank Housing Estate, Owerri, when Paul and his schoolmates were playing football. During the game, the

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General Politics

EFCC Arraigns Former Ministry Officials Over Alleged N1.9bn Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a former Deputy Director of Highways at the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Augustine Olowoniyan, and a surveyor in the same ministry, Sulaiman Muhammed, over an alleged N1.9 billion fraud. The defendants appeared before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court

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