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Nigeria @65th: We’re Making Steady Progress –Tinubu

27.09.2025

NigeriaPresident, Bola Tinubu said despite the challenges, his administration ismaking steady progress towards tackling the nation’s numerous problems. Thepresident at a special Juma’at prayer in Abuja as part of the activities tomark Nigeria’s 65th Independence, called for unity and peaceful coexistenceamong Nigerians for the overall development of the country. Tinubu, whowas represented by the...

New NDLEA Sniffer Dog Facility‘ll Boost Fight Against Illicit Drugs In Nigeria, Says Marwa

27.09.2025

Chairman/ChiefExecutive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen MohamedBuba Marwa (Rtd), has said that the donation of a newly built canine facilityto NDLEA by the German government will boost ongoing efforts against the menaceof illicit drugs in Nigeria. Marwadeclared in Ikeja Lagos on Friday, September 26, while commissioning a newmodern complex. He...

You’ve Case To Answer, Court Tells Kanu

27.09.2025

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday dismissed the no case submission filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in the terrorism charges filed against him by the federal government. The Judge, while delivering a ruling, held that the Department of State Services (DSS)...

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News September 27

27.09.2025

Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Saturday, September 27th, 2025. NNPC Ltd Monthly Profit Increases By 91% To N539bn The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said that it achieved a 91.3 per cent increase in its monthly profit.It stated that it rose to N539 billion...

Biggie Issues Zita Double Strike After Clash With Rooboy

27.09.2025

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10 housemate, Zita, has received a double strike following a heated altercation with fellow contestant Rooboy during a group task. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that on Thursday night, the duo clashed over their team’s performance. What began as a verbal exchange quickly spiralled into an intense argument filled with...

Mogaji Arisekola, Mosadoluwa Celebrate Ladoja’s Historic Ascension

27.09.2025

The Chairman of Harmony Garden and Estate Development Ltd, Mogaji Wole Arisekola and the company’s Managing Director cum Chief Executive Officer, Hon. Dr Saheed Audullahi Mosadoluwa, have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Aroso I) on his historic coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. In their congratulatory messages, Mogaji Arisekola and...

Nigerian Copyright Commission Condemns Attack On Officers At Sabo Market

27.09.2025

The Management of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has condemned the violent and unprovoked attack on its officers and personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), who were providing security support during an anti-piracy operation at Sabo Market, Sagamu, Ogun State, on Thursday, 25th September 2025. NCC, in a statement, said the...

Customs Exempts Project Cargoes, Airlines’ Spare Parts From 4% FoB

27.09.2025

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that government projects with import duty waivers certificates would benefit from the four per cent Free-on-Board exemption. Also, the service added that goods imported for humanitarian, life-saving and other related purposes, beneficiaries of the Presidential Initiative for unlocking healthcare value chain and commercial airlines’ spare parts, were not left...

West-Idahosa Advocates Strong Institutions To Strengthen Democracy

27.09.2025

A former member of the House of Representatives and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr Ehiogie West-Idahosa, on Friday said that if Nigeria’s democracy must grow beyond its present state, Nigerians must be resolved to build stronger institutions instead of the present practice of building stronger individuals. The former federal legislator listed the judiciary as...

Defence Spokesman Partners Sokoto Media To Combat Insecurity

26.09.2025

The Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Ismail Gusau, on Friday, paid a courtesy and on-the-spot assessment visit to the Sokoto State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Alhaji Sambo Bello Danchadi, on Thursday. According to Brigadier General Gusau, the visit was part of his familiarisation tour to states under Operation Fansan Yamma, which covers...