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SENATE RECEIVES TINUBU’S MTEF/FSP LETTER By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senate has received President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s letter transmitting the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) for consideration and approval. Deuty Senate President Jibrin Barau read the
FRSC CALLS FOR STRONGER COLLABORATION TO ENSURE SAFE ROADS THIS YULETIDE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mallam Shehu Mohammed, has directed officers to work closely with state governments and stakeholders to enhance road
COURT JAILS MAN 3 YEARS FOR DIVERTING CONTAINER, FORGING DOCUMENTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced Abdulrahman Sani Adam to three years in prison for diverting three containers and forging customs documents. The court also ordered
FERMA COMMENCES ROAD REPAIRS IN KEBBI AHEAD OF YULETIDE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has begun repairing major federal roads in Kebbi ahead of the 2025 festive season under its Operation Connect to Your Destination 3.0. FERMA
NIGERIAN ARMY HOSTS SECURITY STAKEHOLDERS FORUM IN KADUNA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has called on security stakeholders to act collectively and decisively to tackle rising security challenges in Kaduna State. Major General Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed Wase, GOC One Division,
NAFDAC DESTROYS N5BN WORTH OF FAKE, EXPIRED PRODUCTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban NAFDAC has destroyed over N5 billion worth of expired, adulterated, and substandard drugs and food products in Lafia, Nasarawa State. DG Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, represented by the North Central Zonal
NIGERIA, NIGER STRENGTHEN BORDER TIES AND SECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Nigeria and Niger have agreed on renewed efforts to secure their shared border, improve cooperation, and boost socio-economic development in border communities. The resolution came after a three-day meeting in Zinder
ATIKU CONDEMNS LAMURDE VIOLENCE, DEMANDS ACTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the violent clash between the Bachama and Tsobo communities in Lamurde, Adamawa State, describing the bloodshed as “unacceptable” and calling for immediate government intervention. In
TINUBU LAUNCHES BLUE ECONOMY PLAN TO BOOST NIGERIA’S MARITIME WEALTH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has unveiled a new framework to harness Nigeria’s marine resources, aiming to drive economic growth, create jobs, and strengthen security. Speaking at a NIPSS event,
SHUAIBU HAILS TROOPS FOR DEMOCRACY RESTORATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, has commended Nigerian Army troops for their successful role in restoring democracy in the Republic of Benin. He gave the commendation while addressing