JournalNg

25/07/2025

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will come fourth position in the 2027 presidential election, as according to him, what is left of the former ruling party is a carcass of its old self.

Speaking on Channels Television 'Politics Today' on Friday, Fayose said the PDP has been seriously depopulated with the many defections that has reduced it's capacity to win the forthcoming election.

He is expressed confidence in President Tinubu's chances of winning the 2027 election saying that Peter Obi will emerge second with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coming third while the PDP will take fourth positi...

Written by • Yusuf Maria

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will come fourth position in the 2027 presidential election, as

25/07/2025

2027: PDP Will Come Fourth in Presidential Election,Says Fayose
..APC Will be First, Obi Second, ADC Third

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will come fourth position in the 2027 presidential election, as according to him, what is left of the former ruling party is a carcass of its old self.

Speaking on Channels Television 'Politics Today' on Friday, Fayose said the PDP has been seriously depopulated with the many defections that has reduced it's capacity to win the forthcoming election.

He is expressed confidence in President Tinubu's chances of winning the 2027 election saying that Peter Obi will emerge second with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coming third while the PDP will take fourth position

While alleging being sidelined by the PDP, he expressed support for the Ekiti State Governor and President Bola Tinubu who are members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)

The former governor who admitted being invited to the recently held National Working Committee meeting of the PDP said he deliberately stayed away because he is not being accorded due respect

Fayose said he has sacrificed for the party by fighting for it's survival under former President Muhamadu Buhari government, which he described as tyrannical

According to him, he is committed to sustaining the internal fight within the party and plans not to join any other party whenever he's done with PDP.

Speaking on his relationship with Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Fayose said he was a member of the G5 group that fought against alleged injustice in the PDP

25/07/2025

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius, has reaffirmed the agency's commitment to promoting the Federal Government's National Policy on Marine & Blue Economy.

Delivering his key note address at the Council's Special Retreat with the theme “Achieving Strategic Intents Through Performance Lens” held at De Phantom Continental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos from 23rd to 24th July, 2025, Dr. Akutah assured that the NSC is ready to align its activities with the National Policy on Marine & Blue Economy.

Dr. Akutah informed that all departments, particularly Legal Services, Strategic Planning and Resea...

Written by • Yusuf Maria

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius, has reaffirmed the agency's commitment to promoting

25/07/2025

L-R, Akintan Iyabo, one of the Beneficiary;Chairman Yewa North Local Government, Hon. Olusola Akinbode; Ochimana Mathew, Mines Environmental Compliance Officer South West Zone, Ministry of Solid Minerals; Dangote cement Ibese Plant Director, Ayyagari Subbaraidu, During the Dangote Cement Ibese Plant 2025 Farmers Empowerment Ceremony for Host Communities in Ibese Ogun state on Tuesday 22, July 2025.



Minister of Solid Mineral Development, Mr. Dele Alake has lauded the management of Dangote Cement, Ibese for its contributions to the development of its host communities saying its many social investments have succeeded in fostering economic dev...

Written by • Yusuf Maria

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

L-R, Akintan Iyabo, one of the Beneficiary;Chairman Yewa North Local Government, Hon. Olusola Akinbode; Ochimana Mathew, Mines Environmental Compliance

25/07/2025

Comptroller‑General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has emphasised the vital role of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in fighting illicit financial flows (IFFs) during the opening session of the National Conference on Combating Illicit Financial Flows in Abuja on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

Adeniyi stated that Customs’ daily operations include tight monitoring of cross-border movements in cash and negotiable instruments, enforcing mandatory declarations above threshold values.

He said "In the last six months, Customs has tightened loose ends at all our borders to ensure that declaration protocols are diligently implemented".

Highlighting the complexity ...

Written by • Joshua Okoria

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

Comptroller‑General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has emphasised the vital role of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in fighting illicit financial flows

24/07/2025

In response to Nigeria's yearnings for greater participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Lekki Deep Seaport has made 40,000 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs) trans shipments to other African countries

Dan Odibe,the Port's Deputy Chief Operating Officer who disclosed this at a forum organised by Lagos Chamber of Commerce Freight Forwarders Group Conference in Lagos, also disclosed that 20,000 of the trans shipments were done within the first half of 2025.

Speaking on the theme "From Port to Prosperity: Fixing the Links of Nigeria's Supply Chain" Odibe highlighted how the port is positioning Nigeria as West Africa's premier tra...

Written by • Yusuf Maria

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

In response to Nigeria's yearnings for greater participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Lekki Deep Seaport has made 40,000 twenty

24/07/2025

The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated a revenue of ₦1,593,676,123.26k while seizures worth ₦1,268,794,474.00k was made in the months of May and June, 2025.

According to the Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Ben Oramalugo who disclosed this to journalists at the Joint border post, Seme-Krake border, on July 24, 2025, two suspects were arrested in connection with some of the seizures.He added that the seizure is the highest that has been achieved since he assumed office in February.

Comptroller Oramalugo noted that for the past two weeks, between the 1st July and 19th July 2025, the operatives of the C...

Written by • Elizabeth Toyon

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated a revenue of ₦1,593,676,123.26k while seizures worth ₦1,268,794,474.00k was made in

24/07/2025

The Federal Government has approved the payment of pensions for retired aviation workers after almost 22 years of waiting.

In a statement shared by the National Orientation Agency (NOA) via its official X account, the agency said that the Ministry of Aviation has confirmed that disbursements will begin soon, with a pledge to ensure transparency and fairness throughout the process.

“The Federal Government has approved the long-awaited pensions for retired aviation workers, bringing long-overdue relief to thousands who served in the sector. This decision follows years of advocacy by unions pushing for justice for retirees, especially from defunct national ca...

Written by • Elizabeth Toyon

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

The Federal Government has approved the payment of pensions for retired aviation workers after almost 22 years of waiting.

24/07/2025

The Blue Economy Academy (BEA) is set to inaugurate CODE BLUE, Nigeria’s Monthly Ocean Intelligence Brief, with its maiden edition taking place virtually on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM WAT.

According to a press release signed by the Academy, CODE BLUE is a Monthly Ocean Intelligence Brief, which will serve as a recurring platform for ocean policy engagement, maritime updates, and national capacity activation.This landmark initiative aims to spark regular national dialogue and insights on the evolving marine and blue economy space in Nigeria.

In a major boost to the inaugural edition, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, one of Nigeria’s leading ...

Written by • Elizabeth Toyon

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

The Blue Economy Academy (BEA) is set to inaugurate CODE BLUE, Nigeria’s Monthly Ocean Intelligence Brief, with its maiden edition taking place virtually on

23/07/2025

The Customs Area Controller, Tin Can Island Port Command , Comptroller Frank Onyeka has said that stakeholder compliance at the command has risen to 86 % following reforms that prioritise transparency, dialogue, use of technology and operational efficiency.

The Area controller who disclosed this in an exclusive interview with JournalNG, described the progress as rewarding and the result of consistent engagement with importers, agents, and logistics partners.

He said that the command’s compliance milestone amid broader reforms was driven by a “no-choke” strategy which discourages excessive enforcement pressure on stakeholders while promoting sincere declara...

Written by • Yusuf Maria

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

The Customs Area Controller, Tin Can Island Port Command , Comptroller Frank Onyeka has said that stakeholder compliance at the command has risen to 86 %

22/07/2025

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed that all intemational airlines operating inbound flights to Nigeria ,strictly comply with the provisions of the currency declaration requirements for inbound passengers.

According to the NCAA Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu ,who disclosed this in a press release, the directive referenced (REF: NCAA/CPD/ABV/298, DATED 24 APRIL 2025) is in line with Nigeria's ongoing efforts to strengthen its Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) framework and in accordance with international standards and obligations.

He informed international airlines to...

Written by • Elizabeth Toyon

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed that all intemational airlines operating inbound flights to Nigeria ,strictly comply with the

21/07/2025

Community leaders, Environmental Rights Action, Friends of the Earth Nigeria and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA and have called on Chevron Nigeria Ltd to immediately stop an ongoing oil leak and contain the spill that occurred at its Berthing Operational Platform, located in shallow waters offshore Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.

The groups in a letter, raised the alarm over environmental degradation caused by the spill, warning that it poses severe threats to local livelihoods, especially among fishing and farming communities.

The letter was jointly signed by the group as well as representatives of the Abereke c...

Written by • Joshua Okoria

— To continue reading, Click the link in our Bio.

— And don't forget to follow us for more Breaking news and Videos.

Community leaders, Environmental Rights Action, Friends of the Earth Nigeria and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA and have