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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a ₦17 billion community-led development fund designed to support 8,804 wards across Nigeria. This initiative, aimed at driving grassroots development, will be managed through a newly established Community-Based National Social Action Fund Taskforce. The program is set to be implemented between March and December 2026. According to the Federal […]
Credit Direct, a subsidiary of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has officially partnered with Vivo Nigeria to introduce a new smartphone financing scheme designed to enhance device affordability and accessibility for Nigerians. The memorandum of understanding was signed at Credit Direct’s headquarters in Lagos on April 17, 2026. Under the terms of this new arrangement, […]
Jamil-Isyaku Gwamna has officially declared his intention to run for the Gombe State governorship in the upcoming 2027 election. It was confirmed on Wednesday when he formally submitted his letter of intent to party officials at both the ward and local government levels. The declaration took place during a brief but notable ceremony at the […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening economic relations with the United Kingdom, specifically prioritizing the aviation sector and other mutually beneficial areas. This pledge was made during a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja with a delegation from British Airways, which included the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard […]
Officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) visited the National Secretariat of the Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, as part of a routine nationwide verification exercise of political party structures. The visit is aimed at ensuring that registered parties continue to meet the constitutional and regulatory requirements necessary to maintain […]
The Federal Government has moved to prevent a total collapse of the domestic aviation sector as President Bola Tinubu intervened in the escalating aviation fuel crisis. In a high-level emergency meeting held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Abuja, the government announced plans to grant a generous debt waiver to domestic airlines to cushion […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the passing of Ambassador Mohammed Mahmud Lele, Nigeria’s recently appointed Ambassador-designate to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. The seasoned career diplomat passed away in the early hours of Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Ankara, Türkiye, following a protracted illness. He was 50 years old. In a […]
As the political atmosphere in Osun State begins to charge ahead of the August 2026 gubernatorial election, Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed supreme confidence in his chances of returning to the Government House, stating he is “feeling the victory already.” Speaking at a recent event in the state capital, the Governor dismissed the efforts […]
In a major blow to insurgent logistics, the Nigerian military has successfully neutralized over 30 terrorists during a high-stakes operation along the Borno State waterways. The coordinated strike, carried out by troops of Operation Hadin Kai, also resulted in the complete destruction of several operational boats used by the militants to launch attacks and […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially transmitted a bill to the House of Representatives seeking the repeal and re-enactment of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) Act. The executive communication, which was read by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during the plenary session on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, marks a pivotal step in the administration’s ongoing […]
