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REVENUE MOBILISATION ALLOCATION AND FISCAL COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE RMAFC CHAIRMAN TASKS STAFF ON ACCOUNTABILITY AND PERFORMANCE The Honourable Chairman, Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, OFR has called for stronger accountability, discipline and professionalism in the Commission,
BAYELSA, RIVERS COMMUNITIES PANIC AS EARTH TREMOR STRIKES AGAIN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Residents of border communities in Bayelsa and Rivers States were thrown into panic on Thursday, October 8, 2026, after an earth tremor shook their areas. The tremor affected Kalaba
KEBBI GOVT BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF 34KM RURAL ROADS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has flagged off the construction of two road projects covering 34 kilometres in Dukku–Tarasa and Birnin Lafiya–Gulma–Natsini to improve rural connectivity and boost economic activities.
MATAWALLE DONATES ₦6M, FOOD ITEMS TO BEREAVED FAMILIES IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has donated a total of ₦6 million and assorted food items to two bereaved families in Zamfara State. The
ANAMBRA SPEAKER URGES FG TO PRIORITISE GIRL-CHILD EDUCATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Somtochukwu Udeze, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise equal access to quality education for girls to help them achieve
NINE-YEAR-OLD BOY ALLEGEDLY SETS FAMILY HOME ABLAZE IN YOBE A nine-year-old boy has allegedly set his family home on fire in Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State, killing his two stepmothers and two sisters. The incident occurred on August 21, 2026,
KEBBI GOVERNOR APPROVES ₦63.65M FOR 67 LAW STUDENTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has approved ₦63.65 million to pay the registration fees of 67 Kebbi indigenes studying at the Nigerian Law School for the 2025/2026 academic session. The
ANAMBRA COURT SESSION DESCENDS INTO CHAOS AS PASTOR’S SUPPORTERS CLASH WITH JOURNALISTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban There was a mild drama at the Anambra State High Court in Awka as suspected supporters of the General Overseer of Dayspring Assembly, Awada-Obosi, Pastor Harrison
COMMITTEE SEEKS TWO-WEEK EXTENSION TO PROBE NSCDC CUSTODY DEATHS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent Investigative Committee probing the deaths of 37 artisanal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State has requested an
NAF CONFIRMS 25 DEAD IN ONDO AIRCRAFT CRASH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed that all 25 people on board an ATR 42 aircraft, NAF 931, died in a crash in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State. The