…industry in Nigeria was beyond just the NADDC, seeking more support from relevant government Agencies and the private sector.

…to security threats. He said sustained collaboration between security agencies, the government and citizens remain critical to maintaining peace and protecting lives and property across Nasarawa State. Nasarawa: Sule reacts to rescue of kidnap victim, arrest of three suspects by DSS

…NNPC each time it sold petrol below what it cost to supply. He noted that the Nigerian government still owes trillions of naira in unpaid subsidy costs sitting in NNPC's books.The Petroleum Industry Act, which took effect in June 2023, legally ended the subsidy arrangement. Onanuga said restoring it would require Atiku…

…in connection with the killing of a 56-year-old man, Kelechi Madu, in Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area, after his body was discovered less than 24 hours after he was reported missing.Police spokesman SP Tochukwu Ikenga said in a statement on Friday, August 21, 2026, that Madu's wife went to the police on August 18 to…

…and then started talking that my uncle is a dancer; he is not serious. The road to your Government House is not done. My uncle is not serious. First of all, you were not even elected; you were selected," Davido said.The singer pressed his point further, questioning Okpebholo's understanding of electoral politics. "You…

…residents, facilitate commerce and potentially generate more revenue for the Federal Government. Ibrahim said the exercise also provided an opportunity for personnel to train with different weapons, ranging from 9mm pistols to automatic grenade launchers, as they simulated scenarios encountered during maritime patrols.…

…Bola Oyebamiji, who scored 444,815 votes. Adeleke won in 19 of Osun State’s 30 local government areas. Speaking after his meeting with Tinubu, Adeleke said, “Yeah, that is why I’m here to thank Mr. President, the father of the nation, because he fought for this democracy.” He added, “That is why he allowed free and fai…

…is also expected to support the growth of Nigeria’s fisheries economy under the Federal Government’s Blue Economy agenda. Speaking at the unveiling in Lagos, the Lagos Area Manager of NIWA, Engr. Sarat Braimah, said a clean waterway was critical to making the Blue Economy work. “Making the blue economy work starts from…

…election mandate of Chief Moshood Abiola after its annulment by the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida. Momodu was also active in the pro-democracy struggle at the time, having worked for Abiola’s presidential campaign before the annulment. He was later detained over his support for the June 12 cause. Whe…

…at his residence. The suspect, a resident of Hayin Lawal, Rimin Kebe, in Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state, was alleged to have attacked her husband following a disagreement over her request to attend a party. According to the facts presented before the court, Khadija had sought her husband's permission to at…

…abducted a woman, Asma'u, and her son, Umar, in Kyauta New Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State The incident occurred at about 11 pm on Tuesday, when the attackers reportedly invaded the community and abducted the mother and her child. It was gathered that Asma'u's husband escaped the attack by…

The Akwa Ibom State Government said it is targeting a total of 110,000 women for empowerment across the 31 Local Government Areas of the state through cooperative societies in October this year. The State Governor, Umo Eno, announced the plan during the launch of the Federal Government’s rural women empowerment initiat…

…meeting on Wednesday, following an extensive review and consultation process involving government institutions, state governments, civil society organisations, academia, development partners and other stakeholders in Nigeria’s migration sector. In a statement issued on Friday by his Senior Technical Adviser on Informat…

…issues. Nigeria is now widening its scrutiny of major technology platforms. The Federal Government has directed the FCCPC to investigate Meta, Google, X and generative artificial intelligence companies over allegations of anti-competitive practices and the exploitation of Nigerian media content. The directive followed…

…over a dispute on the emergence of Candidates of the APM for the December 2026 Local Government Elections. It was gathered that both Alhaji Olopoeyan and Makinde have parallel candidates ahead of the local government poll, which would herald the 2027 general election.

…at the party’s state secretariat in Birnin Kebbi, was attended by commissioners, local government chairmen, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly and other party stakeholders. The meeting was led by the Acting State Chairman of the APC, Alhaji Adamu Mudi Augie, alongside members of the State Working Committee. Dis…

…and the economy for over a decade.Cybercriminals are impersonating popular companies and government agencies across Africa in a sophisticated campaign designed to take over victims’ smartphones and bank accounts.Brands including DStv, Takealot and South African Airways, as well as the South African Revenue Service (SAR…

…Bola Oyebamiji, who polled 444,815 votes. Adeleke won 19 of the state’s 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji secured 11. The footage of Wike and Davido quickly drew reactions online, with many users commenting on the singer’s apparent playful deference, while others criticised him for appearing cordial with figur…

…situation where two Fulani boys were kidnapped and their cattle rescued in our local government,” Adeleye said in Akure. He added: “We swung into action because they reported that the children who went out did not return on time.” Operatives first recovered the cattle and then followed the trail deeper into the forest,…

…to combat fraud supports President Trump's Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, a whole-of-government effort chaired by Vice President J.D. Vance to eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse within Federal benefit programs. U.S. Attorney Hayes commended DHS-OIG and DOL-OIG for their work in the investigation. Ms. Hayes also thanked…

…This was contained in a press statement signed by Director-General Press Affairs Gombe Government House Ismaila Misilli, obtained by our correspondent. The governor noted that Maryam’s accomplishment reflected the value of discipline, dedication and commitment to learning, adding that her success on the international s…

…Ladi in Plateau State before its final first-phase exercise in Oke-Onigbin, Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State. Speaking at the tree-planting exercise in Oke-Onigbin on Wednesday, the Special Assistant on Projects to the NALDA Executive Secretary, Salman Ibrahim, said the federal government had approved the plan…

…oil production, alongside peace and stability in the Niger Delta, is expected to boost government revenue, external reserves and the broader fiscal outlook. The Federal Government of Nigeria’s appointment of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd to protect oil assets and promote peace and stability in the Niger Delta h…

…Mohammed, has described the victory of the Allied Peoples Movement in Monday’s local government election as a warning signal to opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mohammed stated this on Tuesday while swearing in the newly elected 20 local government chairmen at the Government House, Bauchi. The go…

…questions relating to the carbon programme. Traxport will retain responsibility for government and financing discussions,” he added. He explained that the broader objective was to shift suitable long-distance freight from road to rail, creating a commercially viable corridor whose greenhouse-gas impacts could be system…