Abiodun boosts grassroots governance with SUVs for LG Chairmen
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has strengthened grassroots governance by providing SUVs to all Local Government Chairmen in the state. The gesture is aimed at improving mobility and efficiency in local administration. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Abiodun emphasized that the move is part of his administration’s commitment to supporting local governments in delivering better […]
Nigerians given fresh hope amid fears of spending Christmas in darkness
Nigerians have been given renewed hope as authorities take steps to ensure electricity supply during the Christmas holiday. Concerns had grown that many homes could spend the festive season in darkness due to ongoing power challenges. Efforts by power companies and government agencies to stabilize the grid have reassured citizens. Temporary fixes and improved coordination […]
Sokoto unveil security plan to end banditry
Sokoto State government has introduced a comprehensive security plan aimed at ending the rising cases of banditry across the state. The initiative seeks to protect lives and properties while restoring peace to communities that have been frequently targeted by armed groups. Officials said the strategy involves strengthened intelligence gathering, joint patrols by security agencies, and […]
Anger as many Nigerians spend Christmas in darkness
Many Nigerians have expressed anger and disappointment after spending Christmas Day without electricity in several parts of the country. Families who planned to celebrate with friends and relatives were forced to adjust their plans as power outages affected cooking, lighting, entertainment, and cooling during the hot festive period. Residents in different states took to social […]
Gov Mbah signs N1.62trn Enugu 2026 budget into law, says N870bn IGR target realisable
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has signed the ₦1.62 trillion 2026 budget into law, marking one of the biggest spending plans in the state’s history. The governor said the budget is designed to accelerate development, improve infrastructure, and strengthen the state’s economy across key sectors. Mbah also expressed confidence that the state can generate ₦870 […]
EFCC not complying with court order’ – Malami decries 14-day detention
Former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of failing to comply with a court order regarding his detention. He decried being held for 14 days despite a ruling that should have granted him release. Malami stated that the EFCC’s actions violated his rights and went […]
Yuletide: Ogun urges residents to celebrate in clean, safe, healthy environment
The Ogun State Government has urged residents to observe safety and cleanliness while celebrating the Yuletide season. Officials emphasized the importance of maintaining a healthy environment to prevent accidents, diseases, and other hazards during festive activities. Authorities highlighted that public spaces, streets, and homes should be free of litter, and residents are encouraged to dispose […]
Fire guts Jos Terminus market, 25 shops destroyed
A devastating fire broke out at Jos Terminus Market, destroying 25 shops and leaving traders in shock. Witnesses said the blaze spread quickly, consuming goods and structures before emergency teams could fully control it. Local authorities confirmed that no casualties were reported, but the financial loss to traders is substantial. Many small business owners relied […]
2026 Budget: NASS gives speedy assent to every executive request – Economic analyst
An economic analyst has raised concerns over what he described as the National Assembly’s unusually fast approval of executive requests related to the 2026 budget. According to him, the speed at which the legislature is giving consent to proposals from the Presidency raises questions about the level of scrutiny being applied to key financial decisions. […]
Tenure of new education secretaries subject to one-year performance review – Jigawa govt
The Jigawa State Government has announced that the tenure of newly appointed education secretaries across the state will be tied to a one-year performance review. The move is aimed at improving accountability and ensuring that education administrators deliver measurable results in their various local government areas. Government officials explained that the one-year assessment will focus […]