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NIGERIA, SAUDI ARABIA DEEPEN HAJJ AND UMRAH TIES AT HISTORIC ABUJA MEETING By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have renewed their commitment to stronger cooperation on Hajj and Umrah administration following a historic high-level meeting in Abuja
ANAMBRA ASSEMBLY SEEKS STATEWIDE STAFF AUDIT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a resolution urging Governor Chukwuma Soludo to direct an immediate staff and personnel audit across all Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the state. Lawmakers
NAPTIP BUSTS TRAFFICKING RING, RESCUES VICTIMS IN ANAMBRA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), with military support, has raided a hotel in the 3-3 area of Onitsha, Anambra State, arresting suspects linked to
SOLUDO REASSURES ANAMBRA RESIDENTS ON END TO SIT-AT-HOME By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has reassured residents and traders of his administration’s resolve to end the sit-at-home order that has disrupted economic activities across the state. The governor gave
EFCC ARRESTS 10 OVER SUSPECTED ILLEGAL MINING IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Directorate, have arrested ten suspects over alleged illegal mining activities along the Ilorin–Ogbomosho axis. The arrests followed credible
ADC INAUGURATES POLICY, MANIFESTO COMMITTEE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated its Policy and Manifesto Committee, with National Chairman Sen. David Mark calling for people-centred policies that directly improve the lives of Nigerians. Speaking in Abuja, Mark
DANGOTE REFINERY CAN SUPPLY FUEL ABOVE NIGERIA’S DEMAND By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Dangote Petroleum Refinery has confirmed it can supply 75 million litres of petrol, 25 million litres of diesel, and 20 million litres of aviation fuel daily, well above Nigeria’s estimated
NCAA ORDERS AIRLINES TO PROVIDE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all domestic airlines to offer a mandatory special needs assistance option on ticket booking platforms for passengers with reduced
TWO DIE IN BAYELSA ROAD CRASH AS STATE TAKES OVER TREATMENT OF VICTIMS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Two persons have been confirmed dead in a road accident involving an 18-seater bus and a van along the Sagbama–Ekeremor road in Bayelsa State. The
SENATE SETS MARCH 17 FOR PASSAGE OF ₦48.472TRN 2026 BUDGET By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senate has scheduled March 17, 2026, for the final consideration and passage of the ₦48.472 trillion 2026 budget. The decision was taken by the Senate Committee on