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OAU Pro-Chancellor, Siyan Oyeweso Dies @64

Accurate ReportersDecember 3, 2025

The Chairman of the Council and Pro-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Prof. Abdulgafar Oyeweso has died aged 64. This is contained in a statement issued by Olawale Oyeweso, on behalf of the family, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ile-Ife. Oyeweso said that the Professor of History died at a hospital...

NUPRC Opens Licensing Round Portal, Targets $10bn Investments

Accurate ReportersDecember 2, 2025

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the official commencement of the Nigeria 2025 Licensing Round, marking another major step in the Federal Government’s drive to enhance the sector. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, the Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC, on Monday unveiled the dedicated bid portal: br2025.nuprc.gov.ngduring a press briefing at the commission’s Headquarters in...

Nigeria’s GDP Grew By 3.98% In Q3 2025- NBS

Accurate ReportersDecember 2, 2025

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rate in real terms grew by 3.98 per cent in the third quarter of 2025 on a year-on-year basis. The NBS stated this in the Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report Q3 2025 released in Abuja on Monday. The report said the growth rate...

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EFCC Releases Ex-AGF Malami After Interrogation

Accurate ReportersNovember 30, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN after hours of interrogations by the anti-graft team. Malami confirmed his release in his X account on Saturday. The former minister said that he had been released and scheduled for another meeting...

Reps Bemoan Non-implementation Of PIA By Some Firms

Accurate ReportersNovember 30, 2025

The House of Representatives has bemoaned the non-implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), 2021 that provided for environmental remediation funds by relevant organisations. The Chairman, House Committee on South-South Development Commission (SSDC), Rep. Julius Pondi said this during an interactive session with stakeholders in Abuja. “As you know, these two essential funds were created...

Insecurity: Saboteurs Will Fail, Nigeria Will Prevail, APC Assures

Accurate ReportersNovember 29, 2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that the nation will overcome its security challenges, insisting that those behind acts of sabotage will ultimately fail. The party gave the assurance in a statement issued by spokesman of the party in Lagos, Mr Seye Oladejo, on Friday. Oladejo urged citizens to remain calm and united...

Speaker Tajudeen Inaugurates C’ttee To Probe Rising Insecurity In FCT, Failed $460m CCTV Project

Accurate ReportersNovember 29, 2025

Speaker of House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, has inaugurated a committee to investigate rising insecurity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Speaking at the inauguration on Thursday in Abuja, Tajudeen said that committee would also probe the CCTV project secured with a 460 million dollar Chinese loan. According to Tajudeen, there is an alarming...

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Jonathan Safe, Evacuated From Guinea-Bissau After Military Coup –FG

Accurate ReportersNovember 29, 2025

The federal government says former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has departed Guinea-Bissau after a military takeover in the country. In a statement on Thursday, Kimiebi Ebienfa, spokesperson for the ministry of foreign affairs, said Jonathan left the country on a special flight alongside members of his delegation. “Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is...

NAICOM Sets July 2026 Deadline For New Capital Requirement Licence

Accurate ReportersNovember 28, 2025

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has set a July 2026 as the deadline for issuance of licence to insurance and reinsurance companies that comply with the new Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR). Mr Olusegun Omosehin, the Commissioner for Insurance, said this in a notice on Thursday Abuja. Omosehin said the date was also the final MCR...

We’re Committed To Fixing Ota Roads, Says Ogun Govt

Accurate ReportersNovember 27, 2025

.Urges Protesters To Be Wary Of Blackmailers The Ogun State Government Tuesday reiterated its commitment to rehabilitating major roads in the Ota axis, assuring residents that construction work will commence soon on several critical routes. The government restated this position during a meeting with the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ota Branch, who...

Tinubu Directs Ministers To Obtain Presidential Clearance For Police Escorts

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday directed ministers and senior officials to seek his approval before requesting police escorts for official assignments. Tinubu gave the directive at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held at the State House, Abuja. He said security lapses often occur when officers are reassigned without adequate replacement planning, stressing the need...

Human Rights Day: Stop Harassing Journalists, Activists, CSOs, SERAP, NGE Tell Tinubu, Govs, Others

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged “the government of President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s state governors, lawmakers and other actors to immediately stop the ongoing intimidation and harassment of journalists, activists, bloggers and civil society organizations (CSOs) in the country simply for the peaceful exercise of their human...

Tinubu Sets Up Ministerial C’ttee To Resolve Unpaid Contractors

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep displeasure over the backlog of unpaid funds owed to federal contractors across ministries and agencies. The President has therefore set up a ministerial committee to urgently address the issue and recommend immediate solutions for settling the debts. Presidenrial Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents...

Yuletide: FRSC Calls For Collaboration To Reduce Road Traffic Deaths

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called for stronger collaboration between government, stakeholders, and civil society to reduce Road Traffic Deaths (RTDs) during the Yuletide season. The Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, made the call on Tuesday in Abuja at the 2025 Fourth Quarter Strategy Session themed “Mainstreaming Road Safety into National Development: The...

NDLEA, Vigilante Group Initiate Nationwide Push Against Drug Abuse, Awareness

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has partnered with the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in a fresh nationwide move to curb drug abuse, tackle its fallout and create community‑wide awareness. The NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa, who was speaking through Obiageli Oyutu, Deputy Commander of Narcotics and Assistant Director, Research and...

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