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POLICE PROBE ATTACK ON NDC CANDIDATE’S CONVOY IN EBONYI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Ebonyi State Police Command has launched an investigation into an attack on the convoy of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Ezza South State Constituency, Rollins Offia-Nwali,
STATE POLICE AMENDMENT MEETS CONSTITUTIONAL THRESHOLD AS 24 STATES APPROVE BILL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has welcomed the approval of the Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, by 24 State Houses of Assembly, meeting
CLERIC URGES NIGERIANS TO AVOID NEGATIVE THOUGHTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban An Islamic cleric in Nasarawa State, Ustaz Safiyanu Otaki, has urged Nigerians to avoid negative thoughts and unnecessary suspicion towards one another. Otaki made the call during a Juma’at sermon in
OBI PLEDGES 15-MONTH STIPEND TO MOTHER OF SLAIN ENUGU SUPPORTER By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has pledged financial support to the mother of Ifeanyi Nwolie, his supporter who was reportedly shot dead during
KATSINA GOVT LAUNCHES N3.1BN GRANT FOR 62,000 SMALL BUSINESSES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Katsina State Government has launched a N3.1 billion grant scheme targeting more than 62,000 nano, micro and small businesses across the state’s 34 local government areas. Governor Dikko
SULTAN OF SOKOTO CALLS FOR PEACEFUL CAMPAIGNS AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on political parties and candidates to conduct peaceful, issue-based campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections.
FG UNVEILS FIVE-YEAR PLAN TO REDUCE MALARIA BURDEN BY 2030 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has unveiled a five-year National Malaria Strategic Plan aimed at reducing malaria cases and deaths across Nigeria by 2030 through increased funding, targeted interventions and
APM WILL WIN 2027 ELECTIONS, SAYS MAKINDE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has expressed confidence that the party will win the 2027 general elections. Makinde made the declaration at the APM South-West
HOUSE URGES FG TO PLACE HEALTH AGENCIES ON HIGH ALERT OVER EBOLA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to place public and private health agencies across the country on high alert to prevent and contain
INEC RECORDS 313,115 NEW VOTER REGISTRATIONS IN ZAMFARA, URGES PVC COLLECTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says Zamfara State recorded 313,115 new voter registrations under the Continuous Voter Registration exercise as of August 2026, ahead of the