A Month-by-Month Chronicle: Nyesom Wike in 2025
Here is a detailed month-by-month timeline of key events, actions, and controversies involving Nyesom Wike during 2025 as gleaned from public media reporting. The timeline captures infrastructure efforts, policy decisions, political flashpoints and public statements over the course of the year. January 2025 February 2025 March 2025 April 2025 May
Adeniyi’s Transformative Year at Customs
When Bashir Adewale Adeniyi stepped into 2025 as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the expectations were already sky-high. His early reforms in 2023 and 2024 had signaled a break from old patterns, but this year became the true test of his blueprint for a modern, technology-driven, and
Akume’s 2025 Leadership Role
In the first eleven months of 2025, Senator George Akume, a former governor, federal lawmaker, and now Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) emerged as one of the central forces shaping the administrative machinery of the Tinubu presidency. From managing inter-ministerial coordination to navigating intense political pressures, Akume’s
Uzodinma’s 2025 Infrastructure Push
From January to November 2025, Imo State witnessed one of the most intense periods of government activity since the return of democratic governance, as Governor Hope Uzodinma rolled out an ambitious suite of projects targeting roads, digital transformation, youth empowerment, power supply, healthcare, and institutional reforms. Though the administration has
Nigeria, Barbados Seal Pharma Partnership
Nigeria and Barbados have taken a decisive step toward reshaping pharmaceutical production across Africa and the Caribbean with the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at boosting local manufacturing and tightening regional health security. The agreement, sealed on Tuesday in Abuja, brings together Nigeria’s Presidential Initiative for
Adeleke Declares 24-Hour Curfew in Igbajo After Violent Unrest
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday imposed a 24-hour curfew on Igbajo in Boluwaduro Local Government Area following a violent breakdown of law and order that erupted overnight. The state government confirmed that the unrest began late Sunday and continued into the early hours of Monday, prompting urgent security
Umo Eno Approves 13th-Month “Eno-mber” Bonus for Workers
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has approved the payment of a 13th-month salary bonus popularly known in the state as the “Eno-mber” package for all public sector workers ahead of the 2025 Christmas celebrations. The governor announced the approval on Monday through a message shared on his social media
Lookman, Onyedika Seek Crucial Champions League Wins
Nigerian duo Ademola Lookman and Raphael Onyedika will be in action on Wednesday as they attempt to propel their clubs toward crucial victories in the UEFA Champions League, with both Atalanta and Club Brugge facing high-stakes fixtures that could shape their European campaigns. Lookman’s Atalanta head into their clash against
Analyst Slams FIFA Over Ronaldo Suspension U-Turn
Football analyst and former Scotland midfielder Craig Burley has launched a scathing criticism of FIFA following its decision to alter Cristiano Ronaldo’s disciplinary ruling, accusing the world football governing body of compromising its integrity to protect star power ahead of major tournaments. Ronaldo, who plays for Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr,
Otti Denies Political Motive in Sealing of Office
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has dispelled claims that the sealing of the Renewed Hope Agenda office in Umuahia was politically driven, insisting the action formed part of a broader enforcement exercise mandated by the courts. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Ukoha Ukoha,