Coastal highway: CSOs, opposition party figures, economic experts score Tinubu high
.Commend initiative, quality of work so far Civil society organisations, opposition party figures and key stakeholders in the Nigerian business community have commended the Federal Government on the quality…
Nigerian Editors mourn death of Arise News reporter, demand probe
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) is saddened by the death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a talented news anchor and reporter with Arise News, who lost her life in a…
African exports face immediate damage from lapse of US trade initiative
October 1, 2025 The lapse of a flagship U.S. trade initiative with Africa that expired overnight is putting scores of businesses on the continent and hundreds of thousands of jobs…
Prerogative of Mercy: Osun governor pardons 36 convicts
Oct. 1, 2025 Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has pardoned 36 convicts at Ilesa and Ile-Ife correctional centres to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary. This is contained in a statement…
Independence: Gov. Fintiri grants pardon to 6 inmates
Oct. 1, 2025 Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has granted pardon to six inmates serving various jail terms in Correctional Centres across the state. Mr. Humwashi Wonosikou, Chief Press Secretary…
Lamentations of Caleb Mutfwang, by Pius Mordi
As the governor of Plateau State, the once picturesque and peaceful state, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang last month offered the most credible description of the status of insecurity in Nigeria. Characterisation…
Freedom Sale: Konga celebrates Nigeria’s Independence with mega deals
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has officially launched its highly anticipated Freedom Sale, coinciding with the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary. The two-week promotional campaign, which commenced on October 1st,…
US government shuts down. Here’s what to know
The government could shut down in less than a week. Here’s what you need to know. Right now, congressional leaders are busy blaming one another for the looming shutdown, but…
NIS begins clampdown on foreigners with expired visas nationwide
Oct. 1, 2025 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has commenced enforcement action nationwide against foreign nationals who overstayed their visas or violated entry conditions in Nigeria. In a…
Tinubu highlights 12 economic milestones in 2 years
Oct. 1, 2025 President Bola Tinubu says in just over two years his administration has achieved 12 remarkable economic milestones as a result of the implementation of our sound fiscal…