Poultry farmers in Lagos State have appealed to the Lagos State Government to accelerate the establishment of an egg powder factory to curb millions of naira lost due to unsold eggs. The appeal came during the annual summit of the Poultry Association of Nigeria, Lagos State Chapter, held recently in Alausa, where the a…

…should not be paying $8.70 per thousand standard cubic feet of gas. He urged the Federal Government to reduce the price to about $3.50 per thousand standard cubic feet, arguing that cheaper gas would lower production costs, improve competitiveness and stimulate investment. “Manufacturers that have invested millions of…

The Federal Government on Thursday launched the Tinubu Light Initiative, a nationwide renewable energy programme designed to provide affordable clean energy to one million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in a move aimed at lowering production costs, creating jobs and accelerating industrial growth. The initiative w…

…and making it more difficult for the state to take ownership of private property. The government of libertarian President Javier Milei aims to use the bill to provide a legal framework that attracts investment. Opposition and environmental groups firmly oppose the bill, denouncing a risk of “colonisation, fragmentation…

…Management, Mohammed Tijjani. The signing comes amid ongoing efforts by the Federal Government to expand Nigeria’s international aviation partnerships and improve air connectivity. In recent months, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has intensified negotiations with several countries to review Bilatera…

…promote constructive civic engagement while encouraging greater public understanding of government policies and programmes. He said, “This movement is open to every well-meaning son and daughter of Ekiti State who believes in progress, unity and national development. Our collective responsibility now is to work togethe…

Governor Adeleke sues EFCC and demands ₦2bn as damages for freezing Osun government account Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has filed a ₦2 billion lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), challenging the agency's decision to freeze the state's Federal Statutory Allocation Account.The sui…

…had conclusively established that Adeyemi was never appointed by the Federal Government. He added that the PFIPC, also referred to in some documents as the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, was never created by any law, Executive Order or valid government instrument. Adamu said, “The appointment lett…

…(EFCC) to lift the freeze on the state's accounts. The EFCC froze the Osun State Government's bank accounts on August 5, 2026, just ten days before the state governorship election. President Tinubu released a personal statement saying he was "deeply embarrassed" by the timing, noting it could look like federal interfer…

…children, supporting survivors, strengthening referral pathways, and working with government institutions, schools, communities, and partners to promote safe environments where every child can learn, grow, and thrive. "This conviction is not only a legal outcome; it is a reaffirmation that children deserve protection,…

…Tertiary Institutions Allowance and End Allowances- had been approved by the Federal Government, but the institution allegedly failed to pay members of his association. He said, “A very unfortunate issue occurred in FUTA yesterday. A very unfortunate issue that has set a very bad precedent occurred on this campus yeste…

…also want to add a brief background explaining that IPOB was proscribed by the Federal Government in 2017 and has since been designated a terrorist organisation by a court, if that context is relevant to your audience. The Indigenous People of Biafra, led by Nnamdi Kanu, was proscribed by the Federal Government in Sept…

…utility charges for students. The proposed investment also aligns with the Federal Government’s broader drive to expand renewable energy adoption through the recently launched Tinubu Light Initiative, which aims to provide clean energy to one million micro, small and medium enterprises, create jobs, lower production co…

…continued killings in Benue State, describing the attacks on communities in Otukpo Local Government Area as unacceptable. The Benue-born singer spoke on Wednesday during a visit to Otukpo-Nobi, one of the communities recently attacked by suspected armed herders. The visit came weeks after gunmen attacked the community…

…decisions as “historic, visionary and timely interventions” that demonstrate the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening national security and improving the welfare of military personnel. According to him, the improved remuneration, particularly the significant increase for junior personnel, would boost morale…

…that the matter before the court is a criminal prosecution instituted by the Federal Government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), rather than a personal lawsuit between Peter and Jude.According to the explanation, Peter's role is that of a prosecution witness after submitting a petition that…

…claims of impersonation, forgery, financial impropriety and the unlawful use of government facilities and official insignia.

…of Nigerian Students, NANS, Northern Caucus, has dismissed claims that the Federal Government’s ongoing passport centralisation reform is designed to sideline or disenfranchise Northern Nigeria, describing such allegations as false, misleading and politically motivated. The students’ body said the passport centralisati…

…of fuel subsidy, the unification of the foreign exchange market, efforts to improve government revenue, increased infrastructure investment, policies aimed at attracting local and foreign investors, the expansion of the student loan programme, renewed emphasis on agriculture and food security, as well as the ongoing im…

…issue of returning schools to their proprietors falls within the jurisdiction of state governments, and reiterated that freedom of religion is already guaranteed under the Constitution. Opata also claimed that the bishops applauded the President at different points during his response. Commenting on the President’s con…

By Dickson Omobola Osun State Government has insisted that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has no power to freeze the state’s accounts without a court order, saying the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke is being witch-hunted. Commissioner for Information in Osun State, Mr Kolapo Alimi, clai…

…accused of k!lling a cocoa farm worker during an attack on a farmland in Boki Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 5, at a cocoa farm in Isibendeghe Community, where three labourers were reportedly working when the assailants allegedly opened fire. In a statement on Wednesday,…

…bandits attacked a Point of Sale (POS) shop in Galadimawa community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, k!lling three villagers and injuring two others. The attack occurred at about 4:30 pm, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, according to residents. Local sources said the assailants arrived in the community on two m…

No N11bn was looted in Osun- Commissioner replies EFCC The Osun State Government has denied claims made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC that it looted N11 billion ecological funds. The agency froze the state government account on Wednesday, August 5. In a statement released last night, the agency s…

…herders following the alleged destruction of a farmland in Jos East and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The troops of Sub-Sector 12 responded at about 12:30 p.m. on August 4, 2026 to a report of farmland destruction belonging to Matthew Ezekiel at Kerker Community. On arrival at the scene, the troops arr…