TICAD9: Nigeria, Japan Strengthen Ties, Seek Mining Investment Opportunities
Nigeria and Japan are set to strengthen cooperation in the mining sector, with both countries agreeing to explore investment opportunities aimed at boosting Nigeria’s vast solid minerals industry.
Nollywood Film Festival Germany, NEGA 2025 to Showcase Nigerian Cinema in Frankfurt
Frankfurt played host to a vibrant showcase of African creativity as the Nollywood Film Festival Germany (NFFG) and Nollywood Europe Golden Awards (NEGA) wrapped up a two-day cultural celebration over the weekend. The events brought together filmmakers, actors, cultural leaders, and dignitaries in a display of Nigerian cinema’s global reach.
PDP Governors Clash with Wike, Insist on Holding National Convention
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have declared their unwavering commitment to the party’s elective National Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State.
ADC Urges Tinubu to Declare State of Emergency in Katsina, Zamfara Amid Rising Insecurity
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately declare a state of emergency in Katsina and Zamfara States following a surge of violent attacks that have claimed more than 140 lives in the last two months.
Tinubu Leaves Japan, Heads to Brazil for State Visit
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday night departed Yokohama, Japan, for Brasília, Brazil, where he is scheduled to begin a state visit on August 24.
Senate Committee Embarks on Inspection of NDDC Road Projects in Cross River
KogiTribune reports that the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Thursday embarked on an inspection tour of key ongoing road projects across Akpabuyo, Akamkpa, and Biase Local Government Areas of Cross River State.
SEC Warns Nigerians, Labels GVEST Global Investment Platform a Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned Nigerians against investing in GVEST Global and its associated entities, describing the platform as an unregistered outfit operating in the manner of a Ponzi scheme.
Tin Can Customs Rakes in ₦16.4bn Revenue in Single Day
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, has recorded a historic revenue collection of ₦16.4 billion in a single day, achieved on August 19, 2025, through the deployment of its Unified Customs Management System, B’Odogwu.
ICYMI:NAMA launches first comprehensive Audit of Nigeria airspace In 25 years.
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has begun a landmark audit of the Kano Flight Information Region (FIR), commonly known as Nigeria’s airspace—the first in its 25-year history.
NCAA Probes Comfort Emanson–Ibom Air Clash, Meets Airline Crew in Abuja
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced a full-scale investigation into the altercation involving passenger Comfort Emanson and members of the Ibom Air crew, which recently sparked widespread public debate.
