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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially released a revised timetable and schedule of activities for its 2027 general election primaries. The adjustment, announced on Thursday following the 186th meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) in Abuja, shifts the presidential primary election to May 23, 2026, and the governorship primaries to May 21, […]
The bid for the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, received significant backing on Thursday, April 23, 2026. During consultation visits, Hamzat secured public endorsements from key party figures, including the state APC Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, and the Speaker of the Lagos State House […]
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU), Leadway Assurance, and PULA Advisors, has disbursed ₦396.7 million in insurance claims to smallholder farmers. This initiative, unveiled during the 2025 Wet Season Insurance Payout Ceremony in Abuja, represents a significant move toward stabilizing Nigeria’s agricultural sector against the increasing threats of […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently engaged in a high-level meeting with governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The gathering is taking place at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, signaling another significant round of political consultations by the administration. The session was originally scheduled for 4:00 p.m. at […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) branch, has officially warned the Nasarawa State Government of an impending industrial action. This escalation follows what the union describes as the government’s persistent neglect of critical issues that negatively impact the welfare of academic staff and the overall stability of the institution. […]
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a $516.3 million syndicated loan to finance sections of the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway project. The request, contained in a letter to the upper chamber, seeks approval to secure funding from Deutsche Bank for Sections I, Phase IA and IB of the project, covering about 120 kilometres. […]
The President General of the Ogbakor-Ikwerre Cultural Organisation Worldwide, Godspower Onuekwa, has raised concerns over increasing attacks and kidnappings by suspected bandits in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. Speaking during a media briefing on Thursday, Onuekwa said armed groups have taken control of forested areas within the council, carrying out repeated assaults on […]
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of a resident, Marian Remi, in Ido Local Government Area of the state. The suspects—Musa Ajibola, 29; Hassan Mohammadu, 63; and Umaru Hassan, 19—were apprehended on April 21 at Latayo Farm Settlement, Ile-Idu, following intelligence supplied by members of the public, […]
Prominent figures, including the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Clement Adesuyi Haastrup; former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba; and Ovation Media Group publisher, Dele Momodu, are expected in Lagos on Thursday for a colloquium and book presentation marking the 70th birthday of veteran journalist and Chief Executive Officer of The Crest Online, Shola Oshunkeye. The […]
A student of the University of Jos, John Arum Azi, has regained his freedom after spending 10 days in the custody of kidnappers, his family confirmed on Wednesday. Azi, who studies early childhood education, was abducted while travelling from Jos, Plateau State, to Zaria in Kaduna State. His release followed negotiations between his family and […]
