…of government efforts. He cited the completion of the Bichi railway station and activities at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital as examples of projects and services he said residents were becoming more aware of. “I told you the last time when I was having a gathering, that people were shocked to hear that the Bichi station…

…it?” The police clarified that officers had already been monitoring and taking proactive steps against such activities before the video went viral. “Following the incident, six (6) suspects have been arrested on the same road, and investigation is ongoing. “Officers have also been strategically deployed to intensify su…

An election observer organisation, Kimpact Development Initiative, has said 17 election-related violence incidents were recorded across 10 Local Government Areas of Osun State during the August 15, 2026 governorship election, with more than 44 victims recorded. KDI stated that the incidents, which included gunshots, ph…

…said, adding that families had gathered and were anxiously awaiting news of their relatives.A senior official from the National Emergency Management Agency, who identified himself as Alhaji Ibrahim, said personnel had been mobilised and were heading to the scene to support the operation.Calls for safer waterway transpo…

…2015 in a bid to recover unserviceable debts. Since then, the facility has remained inactive as an integrated steel plant. Under the new arrangement, however, Premium Steel and Mines Limited is expected to invest more than $1.3bn in raw material exploration and exploitation, as well as the rehabilitation and modernisat…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Abbas Tajudeen, on Thursday pledged the Federal Government’s resolve towards the conduct of free, fair, and credible general elections in 2027, adding that the House is providing legislative backing to the democratic process. Speaker Tajudeen gave the assurance in Abuja…

…that reforms introduced under CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso were beginning to produce positive outcomes. Sidi Ali said the reforms were designed to restore monetary and price stability while creating the foundation for inclusive economic growth and employment generation. She identified several key initiatives of the ape…

…as the president prepared to seek a second term in office. He said Atiku’s political activities had raised concerns within the administration over his commitment to Obasanjo’s re-election bid. The disagreement reportedly became a major issue within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with some governors considering alt…

A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumini Jibrin, has said supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano will retaliate against any attack or provocation directed at President Bola Tinubu, the state governor or the party. Jibrin made the remark while fielding questions on Channels Television’s P…

…ISWAP attacks in the North-East, bandit violence in the North-West, IPOB separatist activities in the South-East, and kidnapping in the South-West. These crises have claimed thousands of lives and displaced many more.Atiku's security blueprint"What I will do in the first 100 days in office to address insecurity is to i…

…inclusive, measurable and sustainable. “Without reliable data, planning becomes speculative. Without planning, development becomes accidental. Our administration has therefore made data and planning central pillars of governance.” Radda explained that the Katsina State Development Plan would serve as a strategic bluepr…

…the rescue operation, saying many families were still waiting for news of their relatives. The latest incident occurred exactly one year after a similar boat accident in Kijio community, also in Goronyo Local Government Area. Meanwhile, a senior NEMA official who identified himself simply as Alhaji Ibrahim said the age…

…adjusted. Oluyede gave the assurance in Yola, Adamawa State capital, during an interactive engagement with military veterans from the North-East zone. The assurance came a day after retired military personnel protested at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja despite heavy security deployment over the failure of the authori…

…governors, three of the G-5 governors, attempted to win senatorial seats in their respective states and also failed spectacularly. So, that is to tell you that governors don't have the power of life and death."Wike would have to divide himself into 36 states plus Abuja for him to perform the kind of magic he thinks he…

…policy certainty, developing a pipeline of bankable projects and creating a more competitive operating environment. It also identified limited access to affordable finance as a major obstacle to private-sector expansion. Private-sector credit stood at 21.3 per cent of GDP, below the 33 per cent Sub-Saharan African aver…

…Mutfwang received a security briefing from the GOC, during which he called for more proactive, intelligence-driven and coordinated measures to protect vulnerable communities and prevent attacks. He also visited the paramount ruler of Mangu, the Mishkagham Mwaghavul, Da John Putmang Hirse, to sympathise with him over th…

Google has launched a new initiative offering eligible students in Nigerian higher institutions free access to Google AI Plus for 12 months ahead of the new academic session. As reported by The Nation on Thursday, the offer, known as the Gemini Student Offer, is valued at ₦92,400 per student and is available to individ…

…experience that takes visitors through the evolution of technology, culture and connectivity in Nigeria. From the early days of mobile communication to the 5G era, the museum captures how technology has transformed the way Nigerians communicate, work, learn, create and pursue their dreams. For the young athletes, howev…

…The DSS warned that attacks on tertiary institutions could disrupt academic activities and create fear among students and staff. It called for an immediate review and strengthening of security measures around tertiary institutions across the state. The Service said relevant security and response agencies had been alert…

…the post is circulating nowThe timing of the post appears tied to recent political activity around Abubakar. He hired a US-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., to manage his public relations and target President Bola Tinubu's campaign. The firm drew attention to decades-old US Department of Justice docu…

…have described the use of third-country deportations as a legal workaround that effectively pushes asylum-seekers back towards the home countries they originally fled.In many of these cases, migrants are sent to countries they have no ties to or where they face security risks, leaving them with little practical option…

…by Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, in partnership with the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta and ETIN Power. This was made known in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the deputy governor, Mr Friday Aghedo. The governor said his administration recognised the private sector as a critical part…

…United States in 2025. The deadly chemical was recovered in May 2026 after NDLEA operatives dismantled a massive, industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory hidden in a forest spanning the Abidagba and Iroto communities in Ijebu East, Ogun State. The raid led to 10 arrests, including three Mexican nationals and seven…

…with a warning to anyone who believes using a mobile phone to document criminal activity and subsequently deleting the evidence will protect them. “So if you’re committing crimes on your phone, it doesn’t go away,” she said. See below; “If you delete something from your phone, it’s not really deleted. Everything on you…

…to communicate more through his media aides and reduce what he described as the activities of “two overzealous cheerleaders” around him. Olajengbesi also noted that several prominent Nigerians and APC members participated in the Osun election campaign without publicly disrespecting Adeleke or diminishing the dignity of…