No hiding place for criminals’ — Sokoto Govt vows support after troops foil bandit attack
The Sokoto State Government has vowed full support to security forces following the successful prevention of a bandit attack by troops in the state. Authorities emphasized that criminals will find no safe haven in Sokoto. Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s administration assured residents that the safety of lives and properties remains a top priority. The government […]
Return home, get N500,000 – Gov Zulum woos Borno refugees in Cameroon
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has urged Borno refugees living in Cameroon to return home, promising N500,000 to each returning family. He said the state government is committed to supporting displaced citizens to rebuild their lives. Governor Zulum explained that the initiative aims to motivate refugees to come back and contribute to the state’s reconstruction […]
NPFL: Shooting Stars unlucky against Nasarawa United – Coach Aweroro
Shooting Stars Coach, Aweroro, described his team’s performance against Nasarawa United as unfortunate despite showing determination on the pitch. He said the players tried their best but luck was not on their side. Aweroro explained that the team created several scoring opportunities but could not convert them into goals. He highlighted that minor mistakes and […]
Provide us with concrete information – Jigawa anti-corruption agency urges public
The Jigawa State Anti-Corruption Agency has urged citizens to provide concrete and verifiable information on corruption cases. Officials said accurate reports are essential for proper investigation and prosecution of offenders. The agency stressed that vague or unverified claims can hinder the fight against corruption. They encouraged members of the public to submit documents, evidence, or […]
Benin Coup: Tinubu’s intervention backed by Constitution – Ex-lawmaker
A former Nigerian lawmaker has said President Bola Tinubu’s intervention following the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin is fully backed by the Nigerian Constitution. According to him, the president acted within his legal powers to protect regional stability and Nigeria’s national interest. The ex-lawmaker explained that the Constitution allows the president to take […]
NAFDAC warns Nigerians over circulation of fake, unregistered edible oils
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the growing circulation of fake and unregistered edible oils across the country. The agency said some of these products are being sold in open markets without proper approval, posing serious health risks to consumers. According to NAFDAC, many of the […]
No body died of Cholera, Empox, Diftheria in Abia in 2025 -State govt
The Abia State Government has stated that no resident died from cholera, mpox, or diphtheria in the state throughout 2025. The clarification was made to address rumours and public fears about disease outbreaks circulating on social media and other platforms. Health officials explained that while a few suspected cases were reported during the year, all […]
President Tinubu temporarily opens road linking Bonny Island for travellers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the temporary opening of the road linking Bonny Island to the mainland to ease movement for travellers. The decision is meant to reduce transport difficulties faced by residents, businesses, and visitors who rely heavily on water transport to access the island. According to government officials, the road will be […]
Senate approves troops deployment to Benin Republic
The Nigerian Senate has approved the deployment of troops to the Benin Republic following a request from President Bola Tinubu. The decision is part of regional efforts to maintain peace and stop threats to democracy and security in West Africa. Lawmakers said the move aligns with Nigeria’s role under the ECOWAS security framework, which allows […]
Osun 2026: INEC, KDI strengthen collaboration ahead of election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stepped up its collaboration with the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election. The partnership is aimed at ensuring a credible, transparent, and peaceful election process in the state. Officials from both organisations met to discuss voter education, election monitoring, and ways to reduce […]