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COZA Pastor Apologises to CAC Over Comments on Apostle Babalola

The Global Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo, has apologised for comments he made about the revered preacher and first General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Joseph Ayo Babalola. In a now-viral video clip, Fatoyinbo described the late Babalola as “anointed” but claimed that “all the grace just […]

Major Grid Overhaul: Government Backs New Transformers, Lagos Industrial Power Project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved significant funding for power infrastructure upgrades to boost electricity supply and drive industrial growth. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, told reporters after Wednesday’s FEC meeting that four major proposals were approved. The first will see ₦13 billion allocated for compensation payments under the Lagos Industrial Transmission Project, funded […]

President Targets Bigger Public Savings in Push for $1 Trillion Economy

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a review of revenue retention and deduction practices by key federal revenue-generating agencies, as part of efforts to boost public savings and accelerate economic growth. Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, announced the directive after Wednesday’s FEC meeting, noting that it would target agencies such as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company […]

From No-Fly List to Role Model? Emmanson May Get AON Ambassador Role

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) is considering appointing Comfort Emmanson — the Ibom Air passenger recently released after facing charges of unruly conduct — as an ambassador for good passenger behaviour, according to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. In a statement on Wednesday, Keyamo said Emmanson had shown remorse and […]

FEC Halts Creation of New Federal Universities for Seven Years

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a seven-year moratorium on the creation of new federal tertiary institutions, in a move aimed at curbing duplication and improving the quality of existing universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, told journalists after Wednesday’s FEC meeting that access to tertiary education was […]

CDS Advocates Ranching to End Farmer–Herder Clashes

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has called for the adoption of cattle ranching as a strategic measure to curb the recurring clashes between farmers and herders. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday ahead of the maiden African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit, Musa said the practice would help […]

Kwam 1’s No-Fly Ban and Pilots’ Suspension Reduced to One Month

The Federal Government has reduced the indefinite no-fly ban on Fuji music icon, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as Kwam 1, to one month. The licenses of the pilot and co-pilot involved in the ValueJet incident have also been restored after a similar one-month suspension. In a statement on Wednesday, Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo confirmed the […]

FG Orders Release of Imprisoned Ibom Air Passenger After Intervention

The Federal Government has intervened in the case involving Comfort Emmanson, a passenger on a recent Ibom Air flight, ordering the withdrawal of the criminal complaint against her. The development follows widespread public outrage and appeals from civil society groups, including the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), which had condemned Ibom Air’s handling of the incident. […]

Shettima: FG Will Create Conducive Environment for $1 Trillion Economy

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to creating a more enabling environment for investors and leveraging the industrial revolution to achieve its proposed $1 trillion economy. Speaking at the 2025 Ota Investment Summit and Trade Fair on Tuesday, the Vice-President, represented by his Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Dr Tope Fasua, stated […]

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