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BOAT ACCIDENT CLAIMS 47 LIVES IN SOKOTO By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban At least 47 bodies have been recovered after a boat capsized in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The victims were reportedly crossing from the Goronyo River crossing point to a
FG WARNS FOREIGN EMBASSIES AGAINST BYPASSING DIPLOMATIC CHANNELS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has warned foreign embassies in Abuja against bypassing established diplomatic channels, saying such actions will no longer be tolerated. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola
KWARA GOVT DISTRIBUTES 1,955 DIGITAL DEVICES TO 70 SCHOOLS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kwara State Government has begun distributing 1,955 digital devices to 70 public senior secondary schools across the state’s 16 local government areas. The initiative, implemented under the State
APM DEMANDS BREAKDOWN OF FG’S SUBSIDY SAVINGS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) has criticised the Federal Government’s report on funds saved from petroleum subsidy removal, demanding a detailed account of how the money was generated and spent. In
GBAJABIAMILA SAYS NATIONAL POLICING BILL DRAFTING REMAINS ON TRACK By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill says it remains on schedule to complete its seven-week work plan as the deadline for submitting memoranda and position papers
TROOPS RESCUE 10 KIDNAP VICTIMS ACROSS NORTH-WEST By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 10 civilians held captive by terrorists across Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states. The Joint Task Force Media Information Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, said
AIYEDATIWA APPOINTS OVER 1,000 AIDES IN ONDO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the appointment of more than 1,000 aides to strengthen his administration and improve governance across the state. The appointments include one Commissioner, three Special
TINUBU APPOINTS ABEL ENITAN AS HEAD OF CIVIL SERVICE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 27, 2026. Enitan, from Osun State, succeeds
TINUBU ORDERS FIVE-YEAR NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT ASSESSMENT AND DEFENCE PLAN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate preparation of a comprehensive National Threat Assessment and a five-year Strategic Defence Operations Plan to improve coordination among Nigeria’s defence,
ADC DEMANDS CREDIBLE 2027 ELECTIONS AS IRI BEGINS ASSESSMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has called for free, fair, credible and transparent elections in 2027. Mark made the call in Abuja while