November 2025 – Page 2

West Ham Legend Billy Bonds Dies at 79

30.11.2025

West Ham United have announced the passing of Billy Bonds, the club’s longest-serving player and one of the most influential figures in its history. Sunday Telegraph gathered that the legendary player and manager dies at the age of 79. Bonds, revered by supporters for his remarkable loyalty and leadership, made 799 appearances during a distinguished...

Osun Benefiting From Impactful Governance Despite Opposition Criticism

30.11.2025

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to good governance and service delivery, highlighting significant progress made over the past three years despite criticism from opposition figures and some civil society groups. In a statement released by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor emphasized that residents have continued to benefit from...

Nigeria Suffering Consequences Of Electoral Choices

30.11.2025

Former 2023 presidential candidate Prof. Oluwamuyiwa Favour Ayodele, popularly known as “The Carpenter”, has declared that Nigeria is currently facing the consequences of its electoral decisions, stressing that the 2027 elections offer citizens a chance to redirect the nation’s course. Prof. Ayodele, who ran as an independent candidate, made the remarks in a statement released...

Civil Society Coalition Hails Tinubu’s Appointment Of Ibrahim, Mahmood Yakubu As Ambassadors

30.11.2025

The Coalition of Civil Society Groups (CCSG) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for nominating Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and former INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, as ambassadors, describing the gesture as strategic and merit-driven. In a statement issued in Kaduna, the Convener of the coalition, Lawal Akorede, said the nominations reflect “a blend of intellect, experience...

Dev’t Of Religious Institutions Is Everyone’s Responsibility

30.11.2025

Renowned legal luminary, Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, has called on philanthropists, community leaders, and stakeholders to support the development of religious institutions, noting that such contributions are essential for strengthening gospel outreach and promoting the well-being of society. Olanipekun made the call while hosting the newly installed Bishop of the Diocese Ekiti South, Church of...

APC Igbimo-Agba Osun Mourns Passing Of Oba Famodun

30.11.2025

The apex body of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Igbimo-Agba Osun, has expressed shock and deep sorrow over the passing of the Owa of Igbajo, Oba Philips Adegboyega Famodun. Oba Famodun, a former Chairman of the APC in Osun, passed away yesterday after a brief illness at a hospital in Abuja. In...

Nigeria leads Africa in crude exports to the US

30.11.2025

Nigeria shipped crude oil worth $2.57bn to the United States between January and August 2025, making it the single largest African supplier of crude to the American market within the period, based on new US Census Bureau import data. An analysis of data from the US International Trade in Goods and Services report shows that...

Sokoto Security Adviser Bags Fellowship, Pushes For Smarter Policing

30.11.2025

The Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Sokoto State Governor, Col. Ahmed Usman (rtd), has been inducted as a Fellow of the Institute of Security, Nigeria, an honour he described as both “distinguished” and “a profound responsibility.” The fellowship was conferred during the Institute’s 18th Annual International Security Conference and Investiture held at the...

Nigeria’s Maritime Industry: N1trn Opportunity Waiting To Be Harnessed

30.11.2025

Nigeria’s blue economy has the potential to generate over N1 trillion annually for the national coffers if properly harnessed. Engr. Dr. Eferebo I. Sylvanus FNSE, National Chairman of the Nigeria Institution of Maritime Engineers and Naval Architects (NIMENA), stated this while speaking at the 14th Annual Conference of the institution in Port Harcourt, themed “Digital...

ADC Leaders Pledge To Deliver Oshodi/Isolo LGA To Party

30.11.2025

Political leaders in Oshodi/Isolo Local Government Area of Lagos State have pledged to deliver the council to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a recent gathering of Oshodi/Isolo ADC members, the party’s Lagos State leader, Rahman Owokoniran, said the ADC is ready to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC),...