September 5, 2025-Published by Cyril The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has announced plans to commence a nationwide strike starting Monday, September 8, 2025, raising concerns over possible fuel scarcity across the country. The union, in a statement signed by its National President, Prince Williams Akporeha, and General Secretary, Afolabi Olawale,…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has officially launched the automation of its Excise Register System (ERS) as part of efforts to modernize trade processes and improve revenue generation. According to the Service’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, the ERS went live on Thursday following the successful completion of a pilot…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril A group of retired Nigerian soldiers on Thursday staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, blocking the main entrance over the alleged delay in releasing funds to the Military Pensions Board (MPB) for payment of their outstanding entitlements. The aggrieved ex-servicemen said the protest…
September 4, 2025 — Published by Cyril The Presidency has announced that Nigeria’s non-oil revenue has surged to ₦20.59 trillion, representing a 40.5% increase compared to the ₦14.6 trillion collected during the same period in 2024. According to a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, the new…
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 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved major appointments into the governing councils and leadership of two newly upgraded federal universities of education, reinforcing his administration’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s tertiary education sector. In a statement released on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President…
September 3, 2025-Published by Cyril Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday, led a delegation of North East governors to meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The high-level meeting focused on critical developmental challenges in the region, including the urgent completion of 17 neglected road projects and the resumption…
September 1, 2025 — Published by Cyril The Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland has sentenced pro-Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa to six years’ imprisonment after finding him guilty of multiple terrorism-related offences. In its judgment delivered on Monday, the court ruled that Ekpa incited terrorism and actively participated in the activities of a terrorist organisation between…
September 1, 2025 | Published by Cyril The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has firmly disowned Finland-based separatist agitator, Mazi Simon Ekpa, insisting that he has never been a member of the movement. The clarification comes after Ekpa’s sentencing in Finland over terrorism-related charges, which have sparked attempts to link him with IPOB. NAIJABLOGDAILY.COM In…
September 1, 2025 | Published by Cyril The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has clarified why former Rivers State governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has not been sanctioned despite widespread allegations of anti-party activities. According to the party, disciplinary measures cannot be taken against any member without a formal petition…
