December 2025

Abuja: The Federal Government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has unveiled a strategic programme designed to transform the livelihoods of 450,000 rural households by 2029. …

Zaria (Kaduna State): The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a new Nigerian Army Training Depot in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.  This initiative aims to boost the Army’s combat readiness …

By Kehinde Adegoke | INDEPENDENT London: FIFA has come under fire after revelations that England supporters could face bills exceeding £5,000 just to follow their team through next summer’s World …

Abuja: The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has issued permits to 28 companies under the Nigerian Flare Gas Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), a landmark move to end routine gas flaring, …

Global summit positions traditional medicine as a strategic pillar for health equity, investment, and innovation — with Nigeria urged to seize leadership in Africa’s transition. Lagos — With half of …

By Kehinde Adegoke | INDEPENDENT London: FIFA has come under fire after revelations that England supporters could face bills exceeding £5,000 just to follow their team through next summer’s World …

Minna, (Niger State): Governor Umaru Bago on Friday presented a ₦1.31 trillion spending plan for the 2026 fiscal year, touting it as a blueprint for consolidation, growth, and sustainability. Bago …

Balanga, (Gombe State): The Gombe State Government, in partnership with the Federal Government and UNICEF, has rolled out the National Immunisation Plus Days campaign, targeting more than 832,000 children across …

Abuja: The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has raked in over ₦50 billion in internally generated revenue for 2025 — a sharp rise from ₦38 billion in 2024 — driven …

Lagos: Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, says new tax laws taking effect in January 2026 will “empower all Nigerians,” driving growth …