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Nigeria’s agric minister, Kyari clinches IFAD council chairmanship, gets Tinubu’s backing

Nigeria’s agric minister, Kyari clinches IFAD council chairmanship, gets Tinubu’s backing

By: ABDALLAH EL-KUREBE Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has clinched the chairmanship of the Governing Council of the International Fund for...

Shettima departs Abuja for 2026 AU summit in Ethiopia

Shettima departs Abuja for 2026 AU summit in Ethiopia

By: Uchechi Ohanusi Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 2026 African...

Fubara dissolves Rivers Executive Council

Fubara dissolves Rivers Executive Council

By: Uchechi Ohanusi Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has dissolved the State Executive Council, bringing an end to the tenure of all Commissioners and Special...

Abuja bus terminals awaiting FEC approval to begin operations — Wike

Abuja bus terminals awaiting FEC approval to begin operations — Wike

By: Uchechi Ohanusi The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured residents that the newly constructed bus terminals across Abuja will commence...

N75.6bn NDLEA Budget Inadequate, Lawmakers Warn of National Security Risks

N75.6bn NDLEA Budget Inadequate, Lawmakers Warn of National Security Risks

By: Michael Agbaji The National Assembly Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics has declared the ₦75.6 billion proposed for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...

NUJ President Pledges Major Reforms to Revive IIJ as Alumni Hold First Congress in Abuja

NUJ President Pledges Major Reforms to Revive IIJ as Alumni Hold First Congress in Abuja

By: Gabriel Ameh The President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahya Abdul, has reaffirmed plans to reposition the International Institute of Journalism...

Rivers Govt Launches Boat Ambulance Services for Riverine Communities

Rivers Govt Launches Boat Ambulance Services for Riverine Communities

As part of its designed effort towards strengthening emergency healthcare response in riverine and hard-to-reach communities across the state, the Rivers State Government has launched...

INEC proposes N873.78b for 2027 elections

INEC proposes N873.78b for 2027 elections

By : Sodimolaoye The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a budget of N873.78 billion for the conduct of the 2027 general elections, with significant...