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PROGRESSIVE GOVERNORS BACK TINUBU’S AGENDA, SET NEW REFORM TARGETS IN LAGOS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Progressive Governors Forum has reaffirmed its full support for President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda after a two-day strategy meeting in Lagos. In a communiqué, the
DIGITAL VIOLENCE THREATENS WOMEN’S RIGHTS GAINS — ADVOCACY HUB WARNS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban As the world marks 30 years of the Beijing Declaration, Advocacy Hub’s Adenike Badiora has warned that rising digital violence is undermining decades of progress on women’s rights,
SOKOTO GOVT DEBUNKS REPORT OF GOV. ALIYU VISITING NNAMDI KANU By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Sokoto State Government has dismissed reports claiming Governor Ahmed Aliyu accompanied Abia State Governor Alex Otti to visit IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu at the Sokoto Correctional Centre.
EU, PARTNERS LAUNCH €12M SCOPE AFRICA PROJECT TO BOOST PORT SECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The EU and partners have launched SCOPE Africa, a €12 million project designed to strengthen safety, security and operational efficiency in major ports across West and Central
SENATOR OLUREMI TINUBU EMPOWERS 250 PWDs WITH BUSINESS GRANTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has supported 250 persons with disabilities in Delta State with ₦200,000 each to boost their small businesses. Speaking in Asaba through Mrs. Tobore
FG CLARIFIES SUBJECT CHOICES UNDER NEW SENIOR SECONDARY CURRICULUM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Ministry of Education has clarified issues surrounding subject selection as WAEC registration continues. The Ministry explained that students are free to choose any approved subject in the
GOVERNOR LAWAL LAUNCHES ZAMFARA STATE DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2025–2034 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Dauda Lawal has unveiled the Zamfara State Development Plan 2025–2034, a long-term roadmap aimed at transforming the state into a model of peace, prosperity, and productivity. At the launch
LEKKI PORT AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO 60 STUDENTS IN HOST COMMUNITIES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Lekki Port has awarded scholarships to 60 students from its host communities in Lagos as part of its corporate social responsibility and educational support programme. Managing Director Wang
TINUBU’S SUPERHIGHWAY PROJECT SHOWS TRUE COMMITMENT TO THE NORTH — GORONYO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, says the Lagos, Badagry, Sokoto Superhighway reflects President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to national development and balanced infrastructure across Nigeria. During
DSS ARRESTS DOCTOR ACCUSED OF SUPPLYING DRUGS TO KIDNAPPERS IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The DSS has arrested a medical doctor in Jebba, Kwara State, for allegedly supplying drugs to kidnapping gangs. Intelligence reports linked him to medical deliveries transported from