Nigeria’s maritime sector is sharpening its focus on cybersecurity as AI reshapes port operations nationwide. The Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC) highlighted digital security as a top priority during its strategic Quarterly Meeting in...
A new compendium from the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre casts a stark light on Nigeria’s ongoing battle with corruption. Documenting 100 high-profile cases involving public officials and private actors, the...
Nigerian First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has threatened to switch off Governor Adeleke’s microphone for singing at an event. The incident took place in Ile-Ife in Osun State on Sunday, during the first lady’s installation...
Ododo Commends Tinubu For Strengthening Security Operations Across Kogi Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has lauded President Bola Tinubu for strengthening security operations across Kogi State. Ododo stated this yesterday when...
Security operatives of the National Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Yagba Area Command in collaboration with other security agencies in Isanlu, acting on credible intelligence from community hunters intercepted a truck conveying...
The Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, has congratulated Hon. Ademola Bello on his emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship Candidate for Mopamuro Local Government Area. ...
In Nigeria’s bustling maritime sector, a fresh wave of objections has rolled in over renewed talks to convert the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, into a full-fledged university. Stakeholders warn that the move...
At the Apapa port, Nigerian customs officers found 25.5 kilograms of cocaine being carried on a Brazilian ship called MV San Anthonio. The drugs were hidden inside five bags and 24 small packages. The...
Barely three months after peace was brokered between the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike and his political son, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the political actors in Rivers State are gearing up for another...
Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed deep concerns about the current challenges of insecurity confronting Nigeria. Kwankwaso, in a personally signed statement via his 𝕏 account on Monday, lamented that...
Despite current economic pressures, the Tincan Island Customs Command has continued to assert its leadership in revenue generation, anti-smuggling operations, and trade facilitation—all under the steady stewardship of Comptroller Frank Onyeka. In November 2025...
The Imo State Government on Saturday sealed a hotel and private mortuary in Umuhu Autonomous Community, Ngor-Okpala, after discovering decomposed and mutilated corpses in unhygienic conditions, raising suspicions of illegal organ-harvesting activities. The operation...
Residents of Abakaliki are expressing deep concern following a frightening armed robbery that occurred on Tuesday evening—a stark reminder of the growing insecurity in the area. According to reports circulating on social media, the...
Victims of a recent attack in the Mwar community of Chakfem Chiefdom in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State have cried out over their inability to harvest their crops as a result of...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for allegedly launching his 2027 re-election campaign while Nigeria remains under a declared state of emergency due to escalating insecurity. The party expressed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over N96.5 million to victims of Ponzi schemes in Enugu State. Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. ...
The Kogi State Government has debunked a report of sacking 25 political officials. A press statement on Friday signed by Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Hon. Commissioner for Information and Communications, noted that the attention...
The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria has announced plans for a nationwide unclad protest to demand payment of outstanding pension increment arrears and palliative allowances. Mr Mukaila Ogunbote, the coalition’s National Chairman and...
The new Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, on Friday, declared that the killing of innocent Nigerians must stop. Musa, who was the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, said students must return to schools...
The Kogi State Government has commended Mangal Cement Company for its generous donation of three brand-new vans to support the State’s ongoing efforts to enhance security and safeguard the lives and property of our...
…Calls For Calm, Cooperation With Security Agents The Kogi State Government has commiserated with the families of those who lost their lives in the unfortunate incident that occurred yesterday in Irunda community, Yagba...
Governor Usman Ododo has visited victims of the tragic road accident that occurred along the Lokoja–Okene highway, which claimed six lives and left several others injured. The Governor also paid a solemn...
The Kogi State Government has warned against road obstruction by truck drivers and vows that severe penalties will be meted out to defaulters. A press statement on Thursday signed by Kingsley Femi...
Fear did not divide the Igbo—policy did. An Ijaw man in Rivers is the same as the Ijaw man in Delta, Bayelsa, or Ondo. No one questions it. No one divides them.A Hausa man...
Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC) Isah Sulaiman has been redeployed to the Apapa Customs Area Command as the new Public Relations Officer, following a send-forth ceremony at the Seme Customs Command, where he was...
The Kogi State Government condoles with families of victims of tragic accident involving a bus conveying some citizens who were returning from the commemoration of the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities...
The Kogi State Government has mourned the passing of Professor Albert Anjorin, describing him as a mentor to generations of medical professionals. A condolence message signed by Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Commissioner for Information and...
Nigeria has secured a historic victory, earning a seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium. The decision was announced during the IMO General Assembly in London...
Details surrounding the incident remain unclear, and UK authorities have not issued a statement confirming the arrest. Kaka Igbokwe, former manager of music icon, Innocent Idibia a.k.a 2Baba and son of the late Nigerian...
Yesterday, President Bola Tinubu nominated General Christopher Musa as the new Defence Minister, pending Senate clearance. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed Musa’s nomination in a statement he...
Beadysblog reports that members of the U.S. Congress held a joint briefing on Tuesday with the House Foreign Affairs Committee, focusing on the growing violence and targeted persecution of Christians in Nigeria. The meeting...
Three members of Abia State Governor Alex Otti’s advance team were attacked on Tuesday morning by unidentified gunmen near Sam Mbakwe Airport in Owerri, Imo State. The attack happened along the Umuowa–Ihite junction road,...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is carrying crude-backed loan obligations totalling about N8.07 trillion, based on an analysis of its 2024 financial statements and capital-commitment disclosures. These forward-sale and project-financing arrangements are...