15,985 stories
The wife of Lagos State governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the vice chancellor of Lagos State University, Professor Ibiyemi Tunji-Bello, and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday intensified an awareness campaign to combat drug abuse in Lagos State on…
A group known as Igbo Arise For Tinubu/Shettima has stated that so many important decisions taken so far by the administration of Bola Tinubu are difficult, but would bring sustainable development to Nigeria. The group also endorsed the re-election of Tinubu/Shettima ticket…
In a bid to promote youth engagement through sports, the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration’s readiness to develop sports infrastructure and improve economy activities across the state. The governor made this known yesterday…
The former Archbishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, His Grace, Anthony Obinna and political leaders in Owerri zone, have once more been urged to render an unreserved apology to former governor of Imo State, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, for the alleged infractions committed against him…
Chairman of the House of the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Hon. Oluwole Oke, has asked the Osun State governor, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, to comply with the Court of Appeal ruling which reinstated elected local government officials from the All…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Zamfara State, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, said he will remain in APC, dismissing rumours of potential defection to the People Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking at a press conference at his residence in Gusau, Shinkafi said…
Two years ago, in what can only be described as brazenly draconian and callous decision, the governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, slammed a ban on metal scavenging activities across all 27 local government areas of the state. In the twinkle of an eye, millions…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South West zone has said that the Ekiti State chapter of the party is being repositioned for success in the 2026 governorship election. It also said the party is alive and active as the process of resolving the crisis rocking the…
Former senator representing Daura Senatorial District in Katsina State, Ahmed Baba Kaita, has declared that the 2027 general elections will be a battle between impoverished citizens and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) which he accused of deepening hardship and…
Ahead of Saturday’s reception for Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, and other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) decampees into the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged APC stakeholders and members to unite and accommodate the…
On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was in Benue State for the first time since assuming office two years ago. An unplanned visit necessitated by the massive carnage and displacement of law-abiding citizens by murderous gunmen who wantonly attacked two…
In a move to clear the accrued pension of workers who retired from federal civil service, the federal government has, so far, settled about N1.2 trillion of its arrears to the concerned retirees across the country. The payment made was from the inception of the Contributory…
Federal government has launched the Revenue Optimization and Assurance Project (REV-OP) to drive economic growth, improve revenue collection, and enhance transparency in public financial management. This initiative aims to address revenue leakages, enhance transparency, and…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has shut the Abuja office of TLSContact, a visa application centre operated by global outsourcing giant Teleperformance, citing obstruction of a regulatory investigation and assault of its officers. The…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has it recorded a rise in attacks on the nation’s power infrastructure, as 178 transmission towers were destroyed by vandals in the first half of 2025. This wave of sabotage has caused widespread power outages, particularly affecting…
The inspector-general of police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has unveiled 40 new Panthera Armoured Personnel Carriers and other tactical vehicles, while declaring that the Nigeria Police Force is repositioning for better operations. The IGP said the assets, including three MRAP…
The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, (NECA), has called on the federal government to realign its reform policies to enable growth for businesses and enterprises in Nigeria. This call was made by the director general, NECA, Adewale Smatt-Oyerinde at a press…
The Osun State government has announced plans to host a Trade and Investment Roundtable Summit scheduled for October 2025. The commissioner for Commerce, Industry, Trade and Investment, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, confirmed the development on Thursday while receiving the prime…
