September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reaffirmed its commitment to ramp up counter-terrorism operations against terrorists, bandits, and kidnappers across northern Nigeria to safeguard farmers throughout the planting and harvest seasons. At a press briefing in Abuja, the Director of Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye said troops are sustaining rapid…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has directed retired Nigerian soldiers staging a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters in Abuja to vacate the premises immediately. The ex-soldiers, who voluntarily exited the Army in 2024, had stormed the ministry on Thursday, accusing the government of failing to pay…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for Europe to commence a 10-day working vacation, the Presidency announced on Thursday. According to a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu will spend the vacation between France and the United Kingdom before returning…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old school gateman, Josiah Ayomide, for allegedly defiling a four-year-old pupil in Ibadan. The Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, disclosed this while briefing journalists at the Police headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan, on Thursday. According to him, the case came to…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). Hundeyin, a graduate of English Language from Lagos State University, also holds a Master’s degree in Legal Criminology and Security Psychology…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril Enugu State was thrown into mourning on Wednesday after multiple road accidents involving Dangote Group trucks and other cement-laden trailers claimed several lives, including an entire family, along the busy Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway. Eyewitnesses reported that a trailer belonging to the Dangote Group crushed a family’s car beyond recognition at…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, the annual celebration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has resumed the payment of arrears to corps members, marking the first disbursement since June 3, 2025, after a two-month break. This payment is linked to the new ₦77,000 monthly allowance recently approved by the Federal Government for serving corps members. NAIJABLOGDAILY.COM Recall that…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday acknowledged Nigeria’s lingering security challenges, stressing that they cannot be resolved with the “snap of a finger.” The President, who spoke during a meeting with governors of the Northeast at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, praised the progress achieved through collaboration between federal…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril The United States government has approved $32.5 million in aid to Nigeria in a bid to tackle worsening hunger and food insecurity, the U.S. Mission to Nigeria announced on Wednesday. This rare approval comes years after former U.S. President Donald Trump suspended most aid programs through the U.S. Agency for…
