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ADC CONDEMNS ARREST OF OPPOSITION SUPPORTERS IN MAIDUGURI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has condemned the arrest of five men linked to the “Tinubu Must Go” movement in Maiduguri, Borno State, describing the action as
MAKINDE APPOINTS HYAT AS APM PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN DG By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has appointed former Minister of State for Aviation, Felix Hassan Hyat, as Director-General of the National Campaign Management Committee
FIRST LADY BECOMES GRAND PATRON OF 2026 ALL AFRICA CHALLENGE TROPHY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been decorated as the Grand Patron of the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT), scheduled to hold in Abuja from November
AKPABIO URGES SECURITY AGENCIES TO INTENSIFY EFFORTS TO RESCUE CAPTIVES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged security agencies to intensify efforts to rescue Nigerians held captive by terrorists and other armed groups across the country. Akpabio made the
OYEBANJI VISITS FLOOD-HIT AREAS, PROMISES URGENT INTERVENTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has visited areas affected by flooding in Ado-Ekiti following a heavy downpour that reportedly claimed five lives and destroyed several properties. The victims were reportedly swept
FG MOVES TO REVIEW NATIONAL MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE POLICY By: Safiya Abdulrahim DABBAN The Federal Government is set to review Nigeria’s national policy on marriage and divorce to reflect the country’s diverse socio-cultural and legal realities. The Overseeing Federal Commissioner of the
NRM INAUGURATES 2027 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has inaugurated its Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general election and unveiled its “Esther Rescue Nigeria Agenda” as its policy framework. Inaugurating the council, the
BAUCHI LAUNCHES DISTRIBUTION OF 4.8 MILLION INSECTICIDE-TREATED NETS The Bauchi State Government has launched the distribution of 4.8 million insecticide-treated nets to households across the state as part of efforts to reduce malaria cases. The nets, valued at more than ₦23 billion,
TAJUDEEN PROPOSES ANNUAL NIGERIA-SAUDI PARLIAMENTARY DIALOGUE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas Tajudeen, has proposed an annual parliamentary dialogue between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia to strengthen relations between both countries. Tajudeen made the proposal in Abuja
MAKINDE PLEDGES ECONOMIC RESET, MINING DEVOLUTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has promised to reform Nigeria’s economy, education and security sectors if elected president in 2027. Makinde made the pledge on Tuesday