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INEC SETS MARCH 11 AS CAMPAIGN START FOR OSUN GUBER POLL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed March 11 as the official start date for political campaigns ahead of the Osun State governorship election. The State
NRS INAUGURATES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS TO DRIVE REVENUE REFORMS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has inaugurated a new team of Executive Directors, marking a significant step in strengthening the Service’s capacity to deliver on its revenue mobilisation and
MUHAMMAD LAWAL INAUGURATED AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE & CORPORATE SERVICES AT NRS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) has inaugurated Muhammad A. Lawal as its new Executive Director, Finance and Corporate Services, strengthening the Service’s leadership with a seasoned
AFCON 2025: APC CHAIRMAN LEADS TALKS IN MOROCCO ON FUTURE OF NIGERIAN FOOTBALL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Chairman of the APC, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has led high-level discussions in Morocco on the sidelines of the 2025 AFCON, aimed at charting
NIGERIA UNVEILS FIRST PAVILION AT WEF DAVOS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima has commissioned Nigeria’s first-ever pavilion at the World Economic Forum in Davos, describing it as a major milestone in the country’s global economic engagement. At the opening
BRUTAL KILLING OF FAMILY SHOCKS KANO COMMUNITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Dorayi Quarters in Kano was thrown into deep mourning on January 16, 2026, after the gruesome killing of a housewife and her six children shattered the peace of the close-knit Chiranchi
FCTA MAKES MAJOR PROGRESS ON WORKERS’ DEMANDS – OLAYINKA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reaffirmed its commitment to workers’ welfare, announcing that 10 out of the 14 demands presented by striking workers have been addressed, with
FG, ASUU SIGN RENEGOTIATED AGREEMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has signed a long-awaited renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), marking a major step toward stable and improved academic activities in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. At the
DELTA CABINET RESHUFFLE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Delta State Governor, Elder Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, with changes taking immediate effect. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu, confirms that four commissioners were redeployed
APC CHAIRMAN ORDERS FULL MEMBER REGISTRATION OR FACE REMOVAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has directed all state coordinators of the party’s ongoing nationwide electronic membership registration to ensure no member is left unregistered, warning that those