By Newspointer Islamabad – May 21, 2025 In a major development for Pakistan’s defense capabilities, China is expediting the delivery of J-35A fifth-generation stealth fighter jets to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). The first batch of 30 aircraft is expected to be delivered as early as August 2025, with the deal reportedly involving a significant…
By Nathan Gba’a Jos, Plateau State – May 21, 2025 The 2025 National Museum and Monument Day was hosted by the Eggon Nation in a colourful celebration of Nigeria’s cultural diversity and historical heritage. The event, which took place in Jos, drew dignitaries from across the country, including the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr….
By Jummai Ishaku, Jalingo Jalingo Taraba – May 21, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to supporting Taraba State in unlocking its vast natural resources for sustainable economic development. Speaking through Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima, who represented him at the opening of the Taraba International Investment Summit in Jalingo,…
By Newspointer Jalingo Taraba – May 21, 2025 President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Wednesday urged governments at all levels to prioritise support for local investors, stating that foreign investors are more likely to invest where domestic investors thrive. Dangote made the call at the Taraba International Investment Summit (TARAVEST) 2025, held…
By Willies Ugo, Gombe Gombe – May 21, 2025 Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has signed the Gombe State Electricity Law 2025, effectively establishing the State Electricity Market and Regulatory Commission in line with the Electricity Act 2023. The law, passed by the State House of Assembly on April 29 and signed into law…
By Willies Ugo, Gombe SDP Gombe – May 20, 2025 Gombe State Chapter Addresses Unauthorized MeetingThe Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Gombe State has publicly rejected the claim of Dr. Sadiq Abubakar Gombe’s alleged appointment as the National Deputy Chairman (North) of the party. The party has also warned its members against attending a planned…
By Peter Adaji, Jalingo Jalingo Taraba – May 20, 2025 The Taraba State Government has drawn sharp criticism from the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), which has declared an indefinite boycott of all state government activities, citing deliberate media exclusion and disregard for press freedom. The Chapel, in a resolution issued…
By Willies Ugo, Gombe Gombe – May 18, 2025 The Gombe State branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has resolved to boycott sittings of the Court of Appeal in Maiduguri, Borno State, citing renewed insecurity and threats posed by insurgents along the Gombe–Maiduguri highway. The decision was reached at an emergency virtual meeting of…
By Our Correspondent FCT Abuja – May 18, 2025 The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has said the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is implementing critical reforms aimed at repositioning Nigeria’s economy and entrenching good governance. Akume stated this at the weekend while receiving a delegation of Benue…
President reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to peace, global religious diplomacy By Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent Rome Italy – 17, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Rome on Saturday to attend the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The official mass, scheduled for Sunday, May 18, is…
