By Hajara Leman A lecturer, Dr Ahmed A Sadeeq, has urged the Gombe State Government to adopt proactive mechanisms to enhance discipline and prudent management of the N535billion 2026 budget. He said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe. Gov. Inuwa Yahaya recently presentedContinue Reading
By Adewale Owoade The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced the resumption of its free prepaid metre installation exercise under Tranche B of the Metre Acquisition Fund (MAF) and Phase 1 of the Distribution Sector Recovery Programme (DISREP), two major initiatives aimed at closing the metering gap acrossContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh Nigerian community leaders across Europe, working with the International Advocacy for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption, have urged immediate government intervention to address persistent National Identification Number and passport processing difficulties affecting citizens abroad. The groups said their call followed a detailed report outlining the most pressing challengesContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) says the nomination of Amb. Ayodele Oke, a former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), for ambassadorial appointment is commendable. President Bola Tinubu recently transmitted a second batch of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, daysContinue Reading
By Dorcas Elusogbon Mrs Ruth Ajayi, the Assistant Director of Nursing Services, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), has charged youths to lead an HIV/AIDS zero generation by practicing abstinence and acts that reduce transmission. Ajayi gave the charge during the 2025 World AIDS Day marked by Sunshine NurseryContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Rev. Charles Ehanire, renowned gospel minister and award-winning music producer, popularly known as Prince Charles, has unveiled Studio FILADELFIA, a cutting-edge creative hub in Lagos. Ehanire said the studio aimed to empower artists, promote innovation, and enhance Lagos’ cultural space while providing opportunities for collaboration and growthContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a second batch of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after forwarding an initial list of three nominees. Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, announced this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja. Tinubu, in twoContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has honoured a 96-year-old retired police officer and six others as part of activities to mark the 70 years of women in policing. Alhaji Mogaji Olaniyan, the National Chairman of PCRC, on Saturday in Abuja, said the 96-year-old retired officer, StellaContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, after hours of interrogations by the anti-graft team. Malami confirmed his release in his X account on Saturday. The former minister said that he hadContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of the Nigerian Army have foiled a massive pre-dawn attack on Chibok by more than 300 terrorists, showcasing rare gallantry and tactical discipline in the heat of battle. A credible military source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the attackers stormed Chibok at aboutContinue Reading
