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WEST AFRICAN LEADERS REAFFIRM DEMOCRACY AS ECOWAS PARLIAMENT MARKS 25 YEARS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban West African leaders have renewed calls for stronger democracy and firm resistance to coups as the ECOWAS Parliament celebrated its 25th anniversary in Abuja. Former President Goodluck
ABIA, IMO LAUNCH 24-HOUR SECURITY TASKFORCE ON ABA–OWERRI EXPRESSWAY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Abia State Governor Alex Otti and Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma have jointly launched a 24-hour security taskforce along the Aba–Owerri expressway to curb rising criminal attacks, especially ahead
BANDITS DEMAND N300M RANSOM FOR 10 KIDNAP VICTIMS IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Armed bandits who abducted 10 people in Isapa, Ekiti LGA, Kwara State, have given the community one week to pay N300 million to secure their release. The kidnappers
PRESIDENT TINUBU SENDS 65 AMBASSADORIAL NOMINEES TO SENATE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted 65 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes both career and non-career diplomats. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the letter in
REPS ORDER EDUCATION MINISTRY TO REVERSE SUBJECT REMOVAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Education to immediately restore subjects recently removed from the WAEC registration portal. The decision followed a motion by Bayelsa lawmaker
GOV RADDA WELCOMES MAJIGIRI, TOP PDP FIGURES INTO APC By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Katsina State Governor, Dr. Dikko Radda, has received former PDP Chairman Alhaji Salisu Majigiri and many other opposition members into the APC during his ongoing state-wide tour. Majigiri, who
ZAMFARA APC ACCUSES GOV LAWAL, ASSEMBLY OF ILLEGAL ACTIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara State APC says Governor Dauda Lawal and the State House of Assembly are repeatedly violating constitutional procedures, especially in the handling of the 2025 budget. In a
RADDA INAUGURATES DAURA WESTERN BYPASS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Dikko Radda has launched the 14.3km Daura Western Bypass project worth N19bn to ease traffic, boost security, and support economic activities in Daura. He said the road, part of the Urban Renewal
TINUBU REAFFIRMS NIGERIA’S COMMITMENT TO GLOBAL PEACE AS HE RECEIVES NEW ENVOYS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received Letters of Credence from 17 ambassadors and four high commissioners, reaffirming Nigeria’s readiness to strengthen global partnerships for peace, security
YPP NATIONAL CHAIRMAN CALLS FOR MASSIVE MEMBERSHIP DRIVE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Chairman of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Emmanuel Amakiri, has urged state executives to intensify membership mobilisation, noting that bringing in more young people with fresh ideas will