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600 WOMEN, WIDOWS AND YOUTHS EMPOWERED IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban No fewer than 600 women, widows and youths in Ilorin South Local Government Area of Kwara State have benefited from an empowerment programme that provided working tools, food items and
OTTI RULES OUT FUTURE POLITICAL AMBITIONS AFTER ABIA TENURE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said he will not seek any political office after completing his tenure as governor. He made the clarification while responding to claims linking
DSP COMMITS SUICIDE DURING ARMS AUDIT IN NIGER STATE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Abdullahi Isah, has reportedly taken his own life during a routine arms audit in Minna, the Niger State capital. The officer, attached to Mobile
INEC MEETS PDP LEADERS OVER PARTY CRISIS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is holding a closed-door meeting with leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as part of efforts to uphold the constitution, the Electoral Act and
YOUTHS URGED TO TAKE OWNERSHIP OF POLITICS AT PDP SUMMIT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Youths in Kwara State have been urged to take ownership of the political process and prepare for leadership through discipline, education and service to society. The call was
TINUBU PRESENTS ₦58.18TRN 2026 BUDGET, VOWS STRICT DISCIPLINE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Tinubu has presented a ₦58.18 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly, declaring that the era of overlapping budgets, abandoned projects and weak execution is coming to
NCAA CERTIFIES KANO, PORT HARCOURT AIRPORTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has certified the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport and the Port Harcourt International Airport, confirming that both facilities meet required safety and operational standards. The certification,
TRUMP EXPANDS US TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS, NIGERIA HIT WITH PARTIAL VISA BAN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban US President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation expanding travel and visa restrictions on several countries, including Nigeria, citing national security and public safety concerns. The
FG DISMISSES SOVEREIGNTY CONCERNS OVER NEW TAX LAWS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the new tax laws scheduled to take effect in January will not undermine the country’s sovereignty. The assurance was given in Abuja at
IRETI KINGIBE DUMPS LABOUR PARTY FOR ADC By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, has officially defected from the Labour Party to the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Speaking in Abuja while receiving her ADC membership card,