Tinted Glass Permit: NPF Further Extends Grace Period For Enforcement To October 2
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved a further extension of the grace period for the enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement for vehicles with tinted windows, with the new enforcement date now set for 2nd October, 2025. According to a statement signed by Force PRO, DCP Muyiwa Adejobi, the decision […]
Navy Shuts Down 71 Illegal Refinery Sites, Seizes Over 400,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil in One Month
The Nigerian Navy has recorded sweeping operational gains in the fight against crude oil theft and illegal refining in the Niger Delta, with over 71 illegal refinery sites deactivated in the month of July 2025 alone. According to a statement by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Adams-Aliu, on July 4, six illegal refinery sites […]
INEC, NCoS Partner To Facilitate Voting Rights For Inmates In Nigeria
The Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to begin examining the legal and technical frameworks necessary to enable inmates’ participation in Nigeria’s electoral process. Speaking during a courtesy visit to INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at the Commission’s headquarters today in Abuja, Nwakuche […]
BET Hip-Hop and Soul Train Awards have been suspended indefinitely
BET has announced the indefinite suspension of two of its long-running music award shows, the BET Hip Hop Awards and the Soul Train Awards, as the network reassesses its content strategy in a rapidly changing media landscape. Mills said the shows are not being permanently cancelled, but rather put on hold while the network considers […]
WAEC Admits Technical Errors in 2025 WASSCE Results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) announced that there were technical issues discovered during the internal review of the recently released results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates, (SC) 2025. This was disclosed in press statement signed by Moyosola Adesina, WAEC’s Acting Head of Public Affairs. “As part of […]
Umahi Urges Governors to Take Responsibility for Federal Roads
The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has called on state governors to take charge of dilapidated federal roads within their territories rather than rely solely on the Federal Government, noting that true leadership involves proactive service delivery. Speaking at a press conference to provide updates on emergency and ongoing road and bridge projects across […]
President Tinubu Condoles With President Of Ghana On Tragic Air Accident
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his deepest condolences to President John Mahama, the government and people of Ghana following the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, and six others. In a statement signed by Presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu assures President […]
President Tinubu Assents to Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025 To Drive Financial Sector Transformation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025 — a landmark legislation to strengthen Nigeria’s financial sector and accelerate the nation’s march toward a $1 trillion economy. The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 repeals and consolidates several outdated insurance laws into a single, modern legal framework. The […]
President Tinubu Rewards Afrobasket-Winning D’Tigress With National Honour, Cash and Housing
President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on all players and the technical team of Nigeria’s women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, following their historic fifth consecutive victory at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship. Speaking during the presidential reception held at the Presidential Villa on Monday in their honour, President Tinubu, who was represented by […]
Kaduna Gov says Northern States not Marginalised, calls for collective actions
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has dismissed claims by opposition politicians that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has marginalised the northern region in appointments and project allocations. Speaking to newsmen at the Presidential Villa after a meeting with the President, Sani insisted that the North occupies key positions and remains central to national decision-making and development […]
