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BANDITS KILL 10, INCLUDING PREGNANT WOMAN, IN KATSINA MARKET ATTACK By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban At least 10 persons, including a pregnant woman, have been feared killed following an attack by armed bandits on a grain market in Guga village, Bakori Local Government
ADELEKE ORDERS REVIVAL OF SAFE SCHOOL INITIATIVE AFTER OYO SCHOOL ABDUCTIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the immediate revitalisation of the Safe School Initiative following the recent abduction of pupils and school officials in neighbouring Oyo
EFCC ARRAIGNS BLESSING CEO OVER ALLEGED ₦36 MILLION FRAUD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned popular social media influencer and relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, before a Federal High Court
TRUMP, XI AGREE STRlAIT OF HORMUZ MUST REMAIN OPEN By; Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed that the Strait of Hormuz must remain open amid growing tensions in the Middle East affecting global oil
HEADLINE: NEMA WARNS KEBBI RESIDENTS OF FLOOD, DRY SPELL AHEAD OF 2026 RAINS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted residents of Kebbi State to possible flooding and severe dry spells ahead of the 2026 rainy season.
AGBAKOBA CALLS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM TO CURB REVENUE LEAKAGES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has urged urgent constitutional reforms to address what he described as massive revenue leakages in Nigeria’s fiscal system. Speaking at a press briefing
2026 NATIONWIDE DATA VERIFICATION EXERCISE PRESS RELEASE The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has commenced a Nationwide Data Verification Exercise to strengthen Nigeria’s Revenue Allocation Framework. The main purpose of the exercise is to review the factors and proxies used in
TINUBU HOLDS HIGH-LEVEL TALKS WITH SENATE LEADERS ON NATIONAL ISSUES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday met with top Senate leaders in a closed-door session at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to discuss pressing national matters. The meeting, led by
LAGOS REINTRODUCES MONTHLY SANITATION, WARNS DEFAULTERS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Lagos State Government has clarified modalities for the resumption of its monthly environmental sanitation exercise scheduled for April 25, 2026. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, said the exercise
COASTAL HIGHWAY FLOOD ROW DEEPENS IN LAGOS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A growing controversy has trailed flooding along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway after Dino Melaye shared a viral video showing waterlogged sections of the road, sparking concerns over the project’s durability. In