The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State to support President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing economic reforms. Idris made the call while addressing APC stakeholders in the state, stressing the need for party leaders to remain united and help communicate the…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has pledged that the state will deliver two million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Abiodun made the commitment at a mega political rally held in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, where supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gathered in solidarity with the President and the party….
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested nine suspects in connection with the alleged diversion of nutritional food meant for malnutrition intervention programmes in the state. The suspects were arrested following a police operation that led to the recovery of 1,624 sachets of nutritional food reportedly diverted from the approved distribution chain. The recovered products…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has convicted and sentenced a fake spiritualist, Solomon Moses, to one year imprisonment for defrauding an Indian woman who sought his assistance for spiritual healing. Moses was found guilty of obtaining money from the woman under the guise of providing spiritual solutions to her problems before subsequently using…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL has announced plans to deploy between 50 and 70 smart, self-service filling stations across Nigeria within the next six months. NNPC said the initiative is part of its strategy to transform conventional filling stations into modern energy and mobility hubs offering petrol, electric vehicle charging, liquefied petroleum gas,…
The Federal Government has announced plans to provide Nigerian students with 100 megabytes of free data every day to access approved educational websites and digital learning platforms from October 1, 2026. The initiative, known as the Zero-Rated Access to Educational Platforms and Content Initiative, is being implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission in collaboration with…
The Federal Government has announced plans to remove data charges for millions of Nigerian students accessing approved educational platforms as part of efforts to expand digital learning across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Thursday during the launch of the Initiative for Zero-Rated Access to Educational Platforms and Content…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned the alleged attack on its members during a solidarity walk in Kaduna State, warning that political violence could threaten the credibility of the 2027 general elections. The party made its position known in a statement issued on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, following the incident…
One person has died while two others were rescued alive after a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition partially collapsed in Aboru, Alimosho area of Lagos State. The incident occurred around midnight at No. 42, Governors Road, Aboru, while workers were carrying out manual demolition of the structure. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, said on Thursday that his administration had expended N645.4m to support victims of rainstorm and fire disasters in the state between 2022 and 2026. The governor, who bemoaned the devastating effects of flooding, rainstorms and fire disasters on victims, advised residents to take the warnings of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency,…
