After several weeks of recess, the Nigerian Senate is set to reconvene plenary on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, with a robust agenda dominated by national security concerns and long-awaited electoral reforms. The upper legislative chamber had previously postponed its resumption from September 23 to October 7, extending its annual break by two weeks. […]
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, AIG Ajao Adewale, has ordered a coordinated clampdown on uncompleted buildings and suspected criminal hideouts across Abuja. The directive, which takes immediate effect, mandates all Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) and tactical units to identify and raid such locations, particularly in satellite towns and developing […]
Dufil Prima Foods Plc has partnered with the Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria to launch a health intervention project in Makoko, Lagos State, aimed at tackling ignorance and poor access to care among residents living with sickle cell disorder. The initiative, tagged the Makoko Health Intervention Project, combines free screening, public education, and capacity building for […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun compiling its list of delegates as preparations intensify for the crucial gathering billed for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. Chairman of the National Convention Organising Committee and Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, announced the development in Abuja on Monday during a meeting with members […]
The Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Omosehin, has urged stronger adoption of agricultural insurance across Nigeria, describing it as a vital safeguard for farmers and the nation’s food security. Omosehin made the call during the 2025 Stakeholders’ Retreat of the House Committee on Insurance […]
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has summoned members of the Council of State and the Police Council to a strategic meeting scheduled for Thursday, October 9, 2025. According to a statement signed by the Director of Information and Public Relations, Segun Imohiosen, the session—convened at the instance of the […]
The Federal Government’s failure to act on key agreements has set the stage for a nationwide two-week warning strike by university lecturers beginning Monday, October 13, 2025. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) confirmed the planned industrial action in a memo to its branches, warning that the union could no longer ignore years of […]
Rauf Aregbesola, the Interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has asserted that Nigeria possesses the capability to announce election results within a mere three hours if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) utilizes technology to its maximum potential. Speaking on Monday during a panel discussion focused on “Innovation in Electoral Technology […]
The Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) has complied with the directive issued by Governor Alex Otti, initiating a process that allows newly recruited teachers in the state to select their preferred work locations. Addressing Teacher Discontent The directive follows complaints made last month by some new teachers, particularly married women, who rejected […]
A tragic accident has been reported in Iwuru Obio Ntan community in the Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State, where a Dangote truck reportedly rammed into a family house, resulting in two fatalities. According to eyewitness accounts, the truck, which was heavily loaded with Dangote cement, was allegedly traveling at high speed. […]
