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Christians urged to pray for Nigeria's leaders at Men's Fellowship Convention

…Bola Showumi, urged Christians to obey the biblical injunction to pray for those in authority. He said leaders require the support and prayers of citizens to succeed in addressing the country’s challenges. “The Bible instructs us to pray for those in authority. Our leaders do not possess all knowledge, and no leader ca…

Religion by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
Insecurity: Halt rehabilitations, try B-Haram members, Senate tells FG

…on security personnel undermines troop morale and emboldens criminal groups challenging authority of the state. Attacks on retired officers Sen. Yar'Adua listed a string of attacks on retired senior officers across Zamfara, Imo, Abuja, Katsina, Kogi and Plateau states since 2023: lJanuary 1, 2023 - Colonel Rabiu Garba…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
NBA rejects FG move to stop 2026 officers' election

…postponed, insisting that only its National Executive Council has the constitutional authority to suspend or alter the electoral process. The association stated this in a statement issued by its President, Afam Osigwe, SAN on Tuesday in response to a document purportedly containing recommendations from a sub-committee…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 42 views
Starlink pauses new subscriptions in parts of Kenya after demand surges

…growth fuelled by lower equipment prices and cheaper service plans. Communications Authority (CA) data shows Starlink had 24,999 subscribers at the end of March, more than three times the 8,063 customers it reported nine months earlier. Although that represents less than 1% of Kenya’s fixed internet market, it is one o…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
KANGIS seals over 200 illegal structures, stops building near high-tension line

…properties to obtain building permits from the Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) and secure land titles from KANGIS before commencing construction.

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
Nigeria pauses new Internet platform rules pending unified digital policy

…NDPC have begun to intersect, creating uncertainty for businesses over which agency has authority in certain areas. The ministry said it has established a Joint Technical Coordination Committee comprising representatives from the NCC, NITDA, and NDPC under the supervision of the Office of the Minister. The committee wi…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 41 views
2027: Activists seeking political offices can't make any difference - Segalink

…in governance. The reform advocate maintained that activists often lose the moral authority that initially made them agents of change when they get into politics. In an interview with Vanguard News’ Politics Hub, Segalink maintained that meaningful impact does not solely depend on holding political office, insisting th…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
15 persons burnt to death in Niger over land dispute

…government will fold its arms and allow its people to be killed without stamping it's authority with a view to bringing such problems to a halt, noting that security operatives had been drafted to the local government areas to halt the crisis. "Yes, the crisis happened in my local government area but security agents ha…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Police arrest PFIPC D-G's dad, family friend in Ogbomoso

…resolved through due process, maintaining that only the courts have the constitutional authority to determine criminal liability. It's outside my jurisdiction- Oyo CP When contacted the spokesperson of the Oyo Police Command, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, he said: "The case involving Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew is a matter…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
Mile 2-Apapa highway gridlock: Police, LASTMA, FRSC, others helpless

…helpless He added that personnel of the Nigerian Navy; Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA; Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC and other security agencies are regularly deployed to control traffic in the area, but their efforts have yielded little improvement because of the volume of trucks. He called on the…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Between the chief of controversies and prince of fraud

…How does one explain a situation where a leech has stayed glued to a position of authority, albeit fraudulently, strategically visible, using official machinery to perpetuate illegality for over six years, and getting into the nation's budget without being exposed? It is a result of weak institutional structure and the…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 44 views
Pharmacists, policymakers converge on healthcare access at ACPN's Unity 2026

…No One Behind,” to be led by the Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, alongside the ACPN National Chairman, Pharm. Ezeh Ambrose Igwekamma. The exercise is expected to attract pharmacists, healthcare stakeholders, policymakers and members of the public in a bid to deepen…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
The Miami startup building blockchain settlement rails for African governments

…economic zone (SEZ) strategy-driven by the Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)-created an opportunity to rethink how infrastructure financing and payments could work: how to attract more investment, improve efficiency, and reduce the risk of corruption. From there, we began meeting with senior go…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 39 views
Dangote beats US, ships N757bn jet fuel to Europe - Report

…fuel market. Data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority showed that the Dangote refinery exported an estimated 1.66 billion litres of refined petroleum products in April 2026. This was during the mounting tensions in the Middle East that caused disruption to global fuel supply routes…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
State Police: Separating facts from fictions

…State Police Service Commission. In design, the Commission will serve as the regulatory authority of the state police system. Under this arrangement, the Commission will be authorised "to, without the approval or control of the governor, make rules regulating its own procedure or conferring powers and imposing duties o…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 39 views
State police: Federal force can intervene over electoral intimidation - Senate

…State Police Service Commission. In design, the commission will serve as the regulatory authority of the state police system. "Under this arrangement, the commission will be authorised 'to, without the approval or control of the governor, make rules regulating its own procedure or conferring powers and imposing duties…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
2027: Kwara APC begins campaign drive with unity rally

…Federal Constituency, Rafiu Ajakaye; Chairman, Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Abdullateef Alakawa, among others.

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
PFIPC allegations: Presidency can't escape accountability over Gbajabiamila claims - PDP

…agencies including the EFCC and other security institutions despite having no lawful authority. It said the Presidency’s explanation only raises more questions. “How did an alleged impostor gain unrestricted access to the Presidency? Who authorised the allocation of office space? Who approved the deployment of staff an…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 48 views
PFIPC scandal: APC chieftain backs Gbajabiamila, condemns media trial

…has dismissed the allegations, maintaining that the Chief of Staff does not possess the authority to make appointments.

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
State police bill endorsed by 84 senators - Senate

…State Police Service Commission. In design, the Commission will serve as the regulatory authority of the state police system. "Under this arrangement, the Commission will be authorised "to, without the approval or control of the governor, make rules regulating its own procedure or conferring powers and imposing duties…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values

…governor, Hamzat highlighted projects such as the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), the Lagos Rail Mass Transit system and the Eko Atlantic City project as examples of long-term planning and infrastructure development. He also commended the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, describing r…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Industrial unrest looms over threatened FCT workers' housing scheme

…project is situated on plots allocated in 2021 by the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) to Alvera Integrated Services Limited and its partners for the implementation of the scheme. It stated that the land allocation underwent due diligence and verification by relevant government agencies, including the Offic…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
FG denies spending ₦8tn outside budget, says IMF report misrepresented

…identified the specific projects purportedly executed without appropriation or legal authority and present credible evidence in support of the claim," he said. Oyedele also clarified that statutory transfers, debt service obligations, first-line charges and intervention mechanisms established by Acts of the National As…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
SERAP asks Akpabio, Abbas to explain ₦1.3bn allocation to 'fictitious presidential council

…on National Security and the Right to Information further provide that no public authority should be categorically exempt from disclosure obligations and recognise an overriding public interest in the disclosure of information concerning corruption, abuse of public office and the use of public funds." "The Nigerian Con…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
Beyond akara leadership

…The First Lady is not, and cannot be, elected by anyone, and she has no executive authority to appropriate, disburse, or administer public funds. She has neither location nor voice in the law. What this means is that when Mrs Tinubu ventures outside the private quarters of Aso Rock and speaks about funds she has "provi…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
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