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A LIFE WELL SPENT: SPEAKER ABBAS HONOURS SHEIKH DAHIRU BAUCHI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen, has mourned the passing of renowned Islamic scholar and Tijjaniya leader, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, describing his death as
ADC TARGETS TARABA VICTORY IN 2027 — SENATOR TUTARE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Senator Abubakar Tutare says the ADC is ready to take control of Taraba in 2027, vowing the party will unseat the current government and win major seats in the
ADC EXPELS LEKE ABEJIDE OVER ALLEGED INDISCIPLINE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed the expulsion of Leke Abejide after endorsing the decision of its Kogi State chapter. The party’s leadership, meeting in Abuja, stressed that it will
PRESIDENT TINUBU OKAYS NIGERIA’S TEAM FOR US-NIGERIA WORKING GROUP By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s membership of the US-Nigeria Joint Working Group to boost security cooperation. The move follows agreements reached during the recent Washington, DC visit led
FAAN UNVEILS PLAN TO MAKE NIGERIA AFRICA’S LEADING AIR CARGO HUB By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban FAAN has announced a renewed drive to position Nigeria as the key air cargo hub in Africa. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos, MD Olubunmi Kuku
IBIDA SAYS SOLUDO’S 2026 BUDGET WILL LIFT ANAMBRA’S DEVELOPMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Anambra lawmaker Dr. Pete Ibida says Governor Charles Soludo’s 2026 budget will further elevate the state’s development trajectory. Speaking in Awka, he praised the heavy capital allocation as
WIKE THREATENS SANCTIONS OVER UNAPPROVED SCHOOL CLOSURES IN FCT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has vowed strict disciplinary action against officials who issued an unauthorized directive to shut down schools in the FCT. He expressed shock that the notice
ZAMFARA APC PRAISES MATTAWALLE FOR SWIFT RESCUE OF MAGA SCHOOLGIRLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara APC has applauded Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, for his swift coordination in the rescue of the abducted Maga schoolgirls in Kebbi State.
ANAMBRA 2026 BUDGET: N757BILLION FOR GROWTH AND INFRASTRUCTURE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Anambra State Government has presented a N757 billion budget for 2026, up from N607 billion in 2025. Governor Chukwuma Soludo described it as a “Budget of Recovery, Consolidation, and Acceleration”,
EDO ASSEMBLY SUMMONS FERMA OVER BAD ROADS AHEAD OF FESTIVE SEASON By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Edo State House of Assembly has summoned the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to appear before the House on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 11 a.m.