Examining Reasons Behind Call for the Resignation of Joe Ajaero

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Examining Reasons Behind the Call for the Resignation of Joe Ajaero

In recent months, the Nigerian labour movement has found itself embroiled in a storm of internal discord, culminating in fervent calls for the resignation of Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).

These demands, voiced by veteran labour leaders and echoed by factions within the Labour Party, reflect a growing discontent with the leadership style and perceived priorities of Ajaero amid Nigeria’s deepening socio-economic challenges.

FG Revokes 1,263 Mineral Licenses for Annual Service Fee Defaulters

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FG Revokes 1,263 Mineral Licenses Over Annual Service Fee Defaults

In a sweeping move to sanitize Nigeria’s mining sector, the Federal Government has revoked 1,263 mineral licenses due to non-compliance with annual service fee obligations.

This decisive action, announced by the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, marks a significant milestone in the Tinubu administration’s ongoing reforms aimed at curbing speculative practices and fostering genuine investment in the solid minerals industry.

President Tinubu Confers National Honours on Ogoni 4, Backs Oil Resumption

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Tinubu Honours Ogoni Four, Signals Oil Resumption in Historic Reconciliation Move

In a landmark gesture of reconciliation and national healing, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has posthumously conferred the prestigious Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) honours on four late Ogoni leaders, Albert Badey, Edward Kobani, Theophilus Orage, and Samuel Orageco llectively known as the “Ogoni Four.”

This symbolic act, announced during the presentation of the Ogoni Consultations Committee’s report at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, marks a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s efforts to mend decades-old wounds stemming from environmental activism and political unrest in Ogoniland.

FG Unveils Official Theme for Nigeria's 2025 Independence Anniversary

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FG Unveils Official Theme for Nigeria's 2025 Independence Anniversary

In a symbolic gesture of unity and forward momentum, the Federal Government of Nigeria has officially unveiled the theme for the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary: “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.”

The announcement was made on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, through a statement issued by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF). 

Five communities in Kogi submerged by flood

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Flood Submerges Five Communities in Kogi State

In a devastating turn of events, five communities in the Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria, have been completely submerged by floodwaters, triggering widespread displacement and urgent emergency response efforts.

The affected communities, Ota, Ofogbo, Itima, Owara, and one unnamed locality, lie within the eastern senatorial district of the state, an area particularly vulnerable due to its proximity to the confluence of the Rivers Niger and Benue.

Arise News Anchors Dissect Nigeria’s Political and Economic Fault Lines

Nigeria’s Political Crossroads: Democracy, Allegiances, and Economic Realities

In a charged episode of The Morning Show, Arise News delivers a compelling editorial tableau of Nigeria’s current political and economic climate.

The broadcast opens with a rebuttal from the presidency to incendiary claims made by former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, who accused President Bola Tinubu of harboring ambitions to become a life president. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga swiftly dismissed the allegations as “baseless and absurd,” framing El-Rufai’s remarks as political mischief designed to destabilize Tinubu’s re-election prospects.

ALL ABOUT THE CBN MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE BRIEFING, SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

CBN MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE BRIEFING | 23 SEPTEMBER 2025

In a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s economic trajectory, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) convened its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) briefing on September 23, 2025, streamed live on National Television.

This briefing, set against the backdrop of persistent inflationary pressures and global economic uncertainty, offered a comprehensive overview of the CBN’s policy stance and strategic direction.

Southern China closes schools and cancels flights as Super Typhoon Ragasa nears

Southern China on Edge: Super Typhoon Ragasa Sparks Mass Closures and Evacuations

As Super Typhoon Ragasa barrels toward the southern coast of China, the region braces for what is being described as one of the most powerful storms in recent years.

With maximum sustained winds reaching up to 220 kilometers per hour (137 mph), Ragasa has already left a trail of destruction in its wake, claiming lives and displacing thousands in the Philippines. Now, its looming presence over the South China Sea has prompted sweeping emergency measures across southern Chinese cities.

PARLIAMENTARY BUDGET - AFRICAN NETWORK CONFERENCE HOLDS 8TH EDITION

Inside the 8th Edition of the African Network Conference on Parliamentary Budgeting

Broadcast live from Abuja, Nigeria, the 8th edition of the African Network Conference on Parliamentary Budgeting brought together policymakers, legislators, and experts to deliberate on the evolving role of parliaments in shaping national budgets across the continent.

The event, covered by TVC News Nigeria, highlighted the increasing need for transparency, accountability, and strategic foresight in budgetary processes, especially in the face of economic challenges and shifting political landscapes.

'I Forgive the Shooter': Charlie Kirk's Widow Prays For His Killer

Faith, Forgiveness, and the Legacy of Charlie Kirk: A Nation Mourns and Mobilizes

The memorial service for Charlie Kirk, held on September 21, 2025, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, was more than a farewell, it was a cultural reckoning.

With over 90,000 attendees and a line-up of political heavyweights, the event marked a turning point in conservative America’s spiritual and ideological narrative. But it was Erika Kirk, Charlie’s widow, who transformed the gathering into a moment of profound grace and conviction.

BAYELSA LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORMS

Bayelsa’s Grassroots Awakening: A Deep Dive into Local Government Reforms

In a pivotal interview segment of FOCUS NIGERIA aired on 22 September 2025, the spotlight turned to Bayelsa State’s ambitious local government reforms, a topic that has stirred both optimism and scrutiny across Nigeria’s political landscape.

The guest, a policy strategist closely involved with the reform process, laid bare the motivations, challenges, and transformative goals behind the initiative, painting a vivid picture of a state determined to redefine governance at the grassroots level.

COMMISSIONING - SERAPHIC HOME FOUNDATION REHABILITATION CEN. & ELDERLY PEOPLE'S HOME

A Beacon of Compassion: Commissioning the Seraphic Home Foundation Rehabilitation Center and Elderly People's Home in Anambra

In a deeply moving and spiritually charged ceremony, the Seraphic Home Foundation Rehabilitation Center and Elderly People's Home was officially commissioned in Anambra State, Nigeria.

The event, which unfolded with grandeur and heartfelt emotion, marked a significant milestone in the region’s commitment to social welfare and humanitarian service.

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTION REVIEW HOSTS PUBLIC HEARING

Strengthening Legislation: A Public Hearing in Abuja

In a live-streamed session hosted by TVC News Nigeria, the House Committee in Abuja convened a public hearing focused on strengthening legislative frameworks within the country.

The broadcast, titled “Strengthening Legislation - House Committee Review Host Public Hearing,” offered viewers a front-row seat to the democratic process as lawmakers, stakeholders, and citizens engaged in dialogue aimed at refining Nigeria’s legal architecture.