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Senate President Akpabio commended President Tinubu for his significant achievements in economic reforms and security initiatives. This praise came during a traditional Sallah visit to Tinubu's residence in Lagos.
The Ondo State Government is working to reclaim abandoned urban properties and relocate farmlands claimed by the Federal College of Agriculture in Akure. The state's urban laws are asserted to take precedence over personal property acquisitions.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has approved waivers for Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and former Speaker Ochei for the 2027 Senate election. This decision supports their candidacies as they prepare for the upcoming electoral contest.
NEYGA has criticized Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi for politicizing the insecurity in Nigeria, which they claim the candidates contributed to. The group urges both leaders to focus on solutions rather than blame.
Atiku Abubakar has been selected as the ADC presidential candidate, defeating competitors Rotimi Amaechi and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen. An organization has praised his emergence, indicating strong support for his candidacy.
Yul Edochie has announced that he feels divinely guided to support President Bola Tinubu for the upcoming 2027 elections. His declaration has sparked various reactions online.
Atiku Abubakar visited Rotimi Amaechi to ease tensions following the ADC presidential primary. This gesture aims to foster unity among party members.
Victor Ochei has resigned from the APC, intensifying the ongoing defections within the party in Delta State. This follows the recent departure of former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege, highlighting internal turmoil in the ruling party.
Plateau State and Namibia are exploring a strategic partnership to enhance collaboration in tourism, mining, and livestock sectors. This initiative aims to boost economic ties and promote growth in both regions.
Edo State Police Command has arrested Richard Gabriel for possessing 36 live ammunition cartridges during a stop-and-search operation in Benin City. This action is part of ongoing efforts to enhance safety in the region.
The NCDC has heightened Ebola surveillance in Lagos, FCT, and other regions due to the Bundibugyo strain. This alert aims to enhance public awareness and preparedness against the virus.
A Kenyan rights group has initiated legal action to stop the establishment of a US-funded Ebola quarantine facility, raising concerns about public health and constitutional rights. The lawsuit reflects significant apprehension regarding the implications of such a facility in Kenya.
President Bola Tinubu has commended Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun for enhancing governance standards in the state. This recognition coincides with Abiodun's birthday and his seventh anniversary in office.
A windstorm in Benue has tragically claimed the life of a food vendor and caused significant property damage across multiple communities. The severe weather event highlights the vulnerability of local populations to natural disasters.
The Nigerian government is assessing potential flight restrictions and passenger isolation measures due to the Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo. This proactive approach aims to safeguard public health amidst rising Ebola cases.
The Plateau State chapter of the PDP has ratified Sunday Garba Biggs as its consensus candidate for the upcoming 2027 governorship election. This decision marks a significant step in the party's preparations for the election.
Uruguay is working to restore its historic football legacy in anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The nation aims to revive its status as one of the giants in football history.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has elected Hon Dona Nwogbo as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election. This decision marks a significant step for the party as it prepares for the upcoming electoral contest.
Governor Seyi Makinde has called on state assemblies to take the lead in establishing state police. He believes this approach is more effective than relying on the Inspector-General of Police.
The NCDC has identified Lagos, FCT, Kano, Rivers, and six other states as high-risk areas for Ebola. This alert comes in response to the potential risk of importing the disease from the Bundibugyo outbreak.
Nigeria's e-invoicing initiative is pushing SMEs to adapt to new tax automation requirements. This shift aims to streamline the tax system but presents challenges for many businesses.
The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has launched new military operations targeting bandits and kidnappers in the North Central region. This initiative aims to enhance security and restore peace in affected areas.
Former Deputy Senate President Omo-Agege has joined the NDC and announced his candidacy for the Delta Central Senate seat. He praised the NDC as a platform focused on accountability and inclusion.
Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's Minister of Aviation, has signed a letter with the AfDB president for a $7 billion aviation transformation program. This initiative aims to enhance Nigeria's aviation sector significantly.
Africa faces a staggering development financing gap exceeding $1.3 trillion annually. This comes despite the continent experiencing significant growth over recent decades.
Osun Commissioner Bunmi Jenyo has confirmed that Governor Ademola Adeleke is focused on governance and development ahead of upcoming elections. This commitment aims to reassure citizens of the administration's priorities amidst political activities.
Nigeria has signed a Letter of Intent with the African Development Bank to enhance aviation development. Festus Keyamo emphasizes the potential benefits for the country's aviation sector.
The Chief of Army Staff has instructed soldiers to escalate their operations against bandits and kidnappers in Nigeria's North Central region. This move aims to enhance security and restore peace in the affected areas.
Ovie Omo-Agege has officially left the APC to join the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as he prepares to contest in the upcoming 2027 elections. His move marks a significant shift in the political landscape of Delta Central.
Nigeria's Federal Government is actively promoting electric vehicles and clean transportation. They are seeking support from investors and manufacturers to advance this initiative.