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NDLEA Smashes Two Cocaine Cartels Behind Six UK-Bound Shipments, Arrests Mastermind and Five Others
….20.5kg Cocaine Concealed in Cups, Creams, Gels Uncovered; 24,897kg Skunk Destroyed in Edo, Osun Forests In a sweeping, intelligence-led operation spanning over three weeks, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled two major transnational cocaine trafficking…
Nigeria @ 65: Oborevwori Champions Unity, Development, Hope for Delta’s Future
…Donates Four Buses To Warri Wolves, Delta Queens As Nigeria marked her 65th Independence Anniversary, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, called on Nigerians to embrace unity, justice, fairness, and equity as the foundation for a stronger and more…
Abuja Business Reports Newspaper Rated Among 40 Best Nigeria Business Blogs and Websites in 2025
The publishers of ABUJA BUSINESS REPORTS NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE, are proud to announce that the publication has been ranked No. 21 among the 40 Best Nigeria Business Blogs and Websites in 2025 by the global content curation platform, FeedSpot. This…
Delta State Governor To Flag Off Construction Of 11.7km Okpanam–Ugbolu Road Tuesday
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, perform the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the 11.725-kilometre Okpanam–Ugbolu Road. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, disclosed this in a…
Oborevwori Felicitates Asagba Of Asaba, Obi Prof. Azinge, On First Coronation Anniversary
Obi Prof. Azinge ascended the throne as the Asagba of Asaba in 2024, succeeding the late Obi Prof. Chike Edozien, and has since been recognized for his efforts in promoting cultural heritage, peace and community development.
Faith Under Fire: Imam Aliagan Calls for Revival of Spiritual Resilience as ASHRAAF Foundation Celebrates 2025 Maulud Nabiyy in Abuja
In what has become one of Abuja’s most spiritually enriching annual gatherings, the ASHRAAF Islamic Foundation once again demonstrated its enduring commitment to faith development, education, and community building as it hosted the 2025 Annual Maulud Nabiyy Celebration and Family…
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Abuja Business Reports Newspaper Rated Among 40 Best Nigeria Business Blogs and Websites in 2025
The publishers of ABUJA BUSINESS REPORTS NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE, are proud to announce that the publication has been ranked No. 21 among the 40 Best Nigeria Business Blogs and Websites in 2025 by the global content curation platform, FeedSpot. This…
Stealing or Serving: The Question Bank CEOs, Public Servants, and General Overseers Must Answer
A Quick Picture We Can All See The philosophy of pristine African homeland leadership is captured in a Yoruba adage: “Oba ba lori ohun gbogbo”—the king owns EVERYTHING and EVERYONE. It was this worldview that made colonial invasion deceptively easy:…
River Park: Estate Firm Partner Demands Fair Hearing from FCT Ministry
A new twist has emerged about the tussle over the ownership of the River Park Estate in Abuja, as the Head Compliance, Mr Frank Johnson, on Monday disclosed that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT), Nyesome Wike,…
Unity Bank Shareholders Approve Merger with Providus Bank
Shareholders of Unity Bank Plc have approved the proposed merger with Providus Bank Limited, marking a major milestone in the business combination of the two financial institutions. At the Court-Ordered Meeting held on September 26, 2025, at the OOPL Hotel…
Oborevwori Stresses Data as Cornerstone of Nigeria’s Development, Calls for Robust National Infrastructure
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has underscored the pivotal role of data in driving Nigeria’s development agenda, calling for the establishment of a robust and integrated national data ecosystem to enhance economic growth and national prosperity. Speaking at the opening…
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40andFabulousNaija Reality TV Show Gears Up for Season 3 to Empower Women Over 40
Ambassador Jolly Nnenna Abani, Chief Executive Officer of Mother of Models International and creator of the 40andFabulousNaija reality TV show, has called for increased support from partners, sponsors, and broadcasters as preparations heighten for the third season of the programme….
₦10 Million Bounty! VeryDarkMan Launches Personal Investigation Into Mohbad Case, Offers Millions for New Video Evidence and Witnesses
In a bold and dramatic move that has sent shockwaves across social media, controversial activist and influencer, VeryDarkMan (VDM), has announced a personal ₦10 million bounty for anyone who can provide new unseen footage from the music video set where…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Unveils Abuja National Office, Prototype of AGN Nollywood Centre, and Super App at Landmark Event
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) today marked a historic milestone with the commissioning of its National Office in Abuja, the unveiling of the prototype for the proposed AGN Nollywood Centre, and the launch of the AGN Super App. The…
Minister Of Art And Culture Mourns Passing Of Highlife Legend, Mike Ejeagha
Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy mourns the passing of highlife legend, Mike Ejeagha, who departed this life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 95. The Minister extends condolences to the family, friends, and…
AGN President Dr. Emeka Rollas Mourns the Passing of MOPPAN Leader Umar Mai Kudi, a.k.a. Cashman
Until his passing, Cashman served as the National President of the Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN).
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All-Africa Students’ Union Celebrates Dr. Agostinho Kapaia’s Presidential Medal of Honour in Angola
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has hailed Angolan business magnate and philanthropist, Dr. Agostinho Kapaia, after he was decorated with the Angolan Presidential Medal of Honour for Peace and Development by President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço. In an official congratulatory…
AASU Hails Dangote Group’s Landmark Namibia Refinery Project as a Milestone for Africa’s Energy Self-Reliance
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has issued a strong commendation to the Dangote Group and its President, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON, for what it describes as a landmark contribution to Africa’s energy independence through the Group’s ambitious Namibia Refinery Project…
Kenya Partners with Veridos to Launch Advanced ePassports Showcasing National Identity and Next-Generation Security
In a significant step toward strengthening its position as a regional leader in digital identity and travel documentation, the Government of Kenya has announced a new partnership with Veridos, a global leader in integrated identity solutions. This collaboration is set…
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Stealing or Serving: The Question Bank CEOs, Public Servants, and General Overseers Must Answer
A Quick Picture We Can All See The philosophy of pristine African homeland leadership is captured in a Yoruba adage: “Oba ba lori ohun gbogbo”—the king owns EVERYTHING and EVERYONE. It was this worldview that made colonial invasion deceptively easy:…
Attention President Bola Ahmed Tinubu: See Where Corruption Is Hiding From You (Part One: Customs)
In faraway Brazil one time ancestral home for the Cardosos, the Da Silva and other African families who returned to Lagos after the abolition of the slave trade era with new names, came a startling claim from President Bola Ahmed…
Beyond Politics: Restructuring as the Sole Path to Nigerian Renewal
By John Apollos Maton I have taken time to study the two interventions by Bolaji O. Akinyemi—first, “Political Tombstone of Bola Ahmed Tinubu” and second, “A Tinubu paradigm shift from a Politician to a Statesman.” Both pieces are not only…
The Uncertain Future of Rivers State: A Feature on Governor Fubara’s Return*
“It’s No Longer Democracy” By Charles Edet Esq The recent development in Rivers State, Nigeria, has sparked intense debate about the future of democracy in the country. Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s return to office after a six-month state of emergency comes…
Simon Ekpa: Guilty as Charged
By Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi The gavel has fallen twice—once in Canada and once in Finland—reminding us that justice, even if uneven, still speaks across borders. In Canada, the Immigration Appeal Division, ruling on the case of Douglas Egharevba, held…
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FG to Promote Local Industrialisation through AFNIS Summit
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has disclosed its aim to promote local industrialisation in Africa by leveraging local content through the forthcoming fourth edition of the African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS). The…
Governor Ododo’s Bold Move: Kogi Communities to Own Mining Operations in Groundbreaking Economic Shift – Media Aide
In a major shift set to redefine economic participation at the grassroots, the Kogi State Government has announced plans to ensure that mining operations in the state are community-owned, empowering locals to take charge of their natural resources and economic…
China Strikes Back: Rare Earth Minerals Export Ban Escalates Trade War with U.S.
In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, Beijing has announced a ban on the export of certain rare earth minerals critical to various high-tech industries. This move is seen as a direct…
Minister Solid Minerals Development: Dr. Alake Vows To Pave Way For Women Leadership, Participation In The Sector
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Thursday promised to ensure women do not remain at the back seats but leaders and key decision makers in the ongoing transformation in the sector. Stressing that mining is a…
National Assembly Committees Seek Upward Review Of N9 Billion Allocation To Solid Minerals Devt Ministry In 2025 Budget
The National Assembly joint committee has demanded Upward Review of N9 billion Allocation to Solid Minerals Development Ministry in 2025 budget proposal for the progress of the country in the mining sector. Noting discrepancy in the proposal, the Joint Committees…
Empowerment
40andFabulousNaija Reality TV Show Gears Up for Season 3 to Empower Women Over 40
Ambassador Jolly Nnenna Abani, Chief Executive Officer of Mother of Models International and creator of the 40andFabulousNaija reality TV show, has called for increased support from partners, sponsors, and broadcasters as preparations heighten for the third season of the programme….
NOBUL Africa Foundation Launches Groundbreaking i-ACT Project to Empower Benue Youth in Governance
A bold new chapter in youth civic leadership opened today in Makurdi as the NOBUL Africa Foundation, with support from the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF), officially launched the Institutional Accountability & Transparency (i-ACT) Project. The initiative, described as the…
The Uncertain Future of Rivers State: A Feature on Governor Fubara’s Return*
“It’s No Longer Democracy” By Charles Edet Esq The recent development in Rivers State, Nigeria, has sparked intense debate about the future of democracy in the country. Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s return to office after a six-month state of emergency comes…
Rotary Club of Abuja Sapphire Installs Dr. Pat Oramah as 8th President, Launches Bold Health Campaigns
In a spirited and impactful ceremony held at the Barcelona Hotel, Abuja, on Friday, August 8, 2025, the Rotary Club of Abuja Sapphire installed Rotarian Dr. Pat Ifeanyi Oramah as its 8th President. The event was marked by powerful speeches,…
GEEP and PreCEFI Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Economic Empowerment in Nigeria
In a significant step toward advancing economic empowerment and financial inclusion in Nigeria, the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) and the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion (PreCEFI) have agreed to collaborate on a range of initiatives aimed…
Entertainment
40andFabulousNaija Reality TV Show Gears Up for Season 3 to Empower Women Over 40
Ambassador Jolly Nnenna Abani, Chief Executive Officer of Mother of Models International and creator of the 40andFabulousNaija reality TV show, has called for increased support from partners, sponsors, and broadcasters as preparations heighten for the third season of the programme….
₦10 Million Bounty! VeryDarkMan Launches Personal Investigation Into Mohbad Case, Offers Millions for New Video Evidence and Witnesses
In a bold and dramatic move that has sent shockwaves across social media, controversial activist and influencer, VeryDarkMan (VDM), has announced a personal ₦10 million bounty for anyone who can provide new unseen footage from the music video set where…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Unveils Abuja National Office, Prototype of AGN Nollywood Centre, and Super App at Landmark Event
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) today marked a historic milestone with the commissioning of its National Office in Abuja, the unveiling of the prototype for the proposed AGN Nollywood Centre, and the launch of the AGN Super App. The…
Minister Of Art And Culture Mourns Passing Of Highlife Legend, Mike Ejeagha
Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy mourns the passing of highlife legend, Mike Ejeagha, who departed this life on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 95. The Minister extends condolences to the family, friends, and…
AGN President Dr. Emeka Rollas Mourns the Passing of MOPPAN Leader Umar Mai Kudi, a.k.a. Cashman
Until his passing, Cashman served as the National President of the Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN).
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Hon. Alabi Kolade David, Emeritus ALGON National President, Felicitates Senator Oluremi Tinubu at 65
The immediate past Executive Chairman of Bariga Local Council and National President Emeritus of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Alabi Kolade David, has sent a heartfelt congratulatory message to Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu on her…
Kogi College Provost Celebrates Mrs. Saliu Habibat Omolola on Her Birthday
The Provost of Kogi State College of Education, Dr. Fashagba Paul Femi, has extended warm felicitations to Mrs. Saliu Habibat Omolola, Deputy Leader of Ijumu Oke Parapo, as she marks her birthday anniversary. In his goodwill message, Dr. Fashagba described…
Your Leadership Inspires the Next Generation — PNGI Celebrates Vice President Shettima at 59
The Progressive Next Generation Initiative (PNGI) has felicitated with the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the occasion of his 59th birthday, lauding his contributions to democracy, governance, and national development. In a…
Ahon Celebrates Prof. Ufuophu-Biri, Jaro Egbo On Birth Anniversary
The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has extended heart-felt birthday congratulations to two of his distinguished friends, Professor Emmanuel Ufuophu-Biri, Rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, and Olorogun Jaro Movudu Egbo, Chairman…
Umuigbo United Assembly Worldwide Honours Sir (Dr.) Mike Okiro as Life Patron on 76th Birthday
In a quiet but heartfelt ceremony marking his 76th birthday, former Inspector-General of Police, Sir (Dr.) Mike Mbama Okiro, was on Friday honoured with a Certificate of Appointment as Life Patron of the Umuigbo United Assembly Worldwide, a global Igbo…
Environment
Okehi Rainstorm: Gov Ododo Visits Ravaged Homes, Assures Immediate Support, Intervention
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, on Monday undertook a working visit to Eika, Ihima, and several communities in Okehi Local Government Area to evaluate the extent of the devastation wrought by the June 16th rainstorm in…
Governor Ododo Continues Commitment to Water Development with New Drilling Machine for RUWASSA
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has further demonstrated his administration’s dedication to improving access to clean water by donating a multimillion-naira water drilling machine to the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA). This initiative aims to boost…
Flood Prevention: Delta Govt Calls For Collective Action Against Natural Disasters
The Delta State Government has urged residents, stakeholders, and organizations to take collective and proactive measures in mitigating the impact of natural disasters. Recognizing the increasing threats posed by flooding, erosion, and other environmental hazards, the government emphasized the need…