FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SAYS ABUJA-KEFFI ROAD WILL BE READY NEXT YEAR COURT DISMISSES THREE SUITS
The Federal Government has promised to complete the ongoing Abuja-Keffi road rehabilitation by December 2026.
REMA BECOMES FIRST AFRICAN ARTIST ON 2025 TIME 100 NEXT LIST
Afrobeats star Rema has made history as the only African artist featured on the prestigious 2025 TIME100 Next list, which celebrates the world’s most influential rising stars.
BRAZIL SLAMS ISRAEL’S GAZA AID INTERCEPTION, DEMANDS DETAINEES SAFETY
Brazil condemned Israel on Wednesday after the Israeli navy intercepted a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza, with several Brazilian nationals on board including a lawmaker.
NNPC LAMENTS LOSSES AS PENGASSAN UNION HALTS ACTION
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Group Chief Executive Officer, Bashir Ojulari, has lamented the crude and gas production losses resulting from the three-day strike carried out by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria.
PRESIDENT TINUBU TO ADDRESS THE NATION BY 7AM TODAY
President Bola Tinubu will address the nation at 7 a.m. on Wednesday to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day anniversary.
BURNA BOY, WIZKID, AYRA STARR TOP SPOTIFY’S 2025 AFROBEATS LIST
Spotify has named Afrobeats superstar Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, widely known as Burna Boy, as one of the top Afrobeats artists of the year.
STANDARDS ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA LAUNCHES FRAUD CONTROL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Stakeholders on standardization converged on Abuja to launch ISO 37003, Fraud Control Management Systems.
This standard provides guidelines for establishing, developing, implementing, evaluating, maintaining, and improving an effective anti-fraud management system for business in the country.
FIFA SANCTION SOUTH AFRICA FOR FIELDING INELIGIBLE PLAYER IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
South Africa have forfeited a World Cup qualifying match against Lesotho for fielding an ineligible player, world football governing body FIFA announced on Monday.
PRESIDENT TINUBU TO INAUGURATES RENOVATED NATIONAL THEATRE AS PART OF ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will officially inaugurate the newly renovated National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as part of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary celebrations.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CANCELS INDEPENDENCE PARADE
The Minister also hinted that Presidents Bola Amed Tinubu is expected to address the nation on Wednesday,1st October as part of the activities to celebrate.
He also noted that as directed by the president, this year’s celebration will be low key as the official independence parade for October first has been cancelled.