Engage in Politics, Atoyebi Counsels Military, Paramilitary Wives
Comrade Bamidele Atoyebi has urged wives of military and paramilitary personnel to actively participate in Nigeria’s democratic process, stressing that no law restricts them from political engagement despite their husbands’ professional obligations. Atoyebi made this assertion while speaking at a training and empowerment programme for military and paramilitary spouses held in Lagos on Monday, where […]
Lagos Constitutes Committee for Late Akran of Badagry’s Final Rites
by Momodu Favour The Lagos State Government has formally inaugurated a high-powered planning committee for the celebration of the life and times of the late Akran of Badagry, His Royal Majesty, Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I. The development was disclosed in a statement released on Tuesday via the state government’s official social media platforms. […]
Governor Sule Unveils Plan for Olympic-Sized Stadium in Lafia
by Momodu Favour Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has unveiled plans to construct a new Olympic-sized stadium in Lafia, pledging to complete the project before the end of his current tenure. The governor made the announcement shortly after the final match of the 2025 Nasarawa State Governor’s Football Cup held at the […]
Yusuf Lauds Tinubu, APC Governors for ₦8bn Support to Kano Market Fire Victims
By Momodu Favour Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for approving a combined ₦8 billion intervention fund to support victims of the recent fire outbreak at the popular Singer Market. The inferno, which broke out […]
DisCos Demand Corporate Customers’ IDs Under New Tax Law
By Rachel Akper Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) across Nigeria are requesting corporate customers to submit official identification details as part of the conditions for electricity supply, citing provisions of the Nigeria Tax Act (2025). The Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) has instructed its corporate clients to provide these details on or before February 20, 2026, […]
Tinubu to Visit South‑South and South‑East in May
By Rachel Akper President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to visit the South‑South and South‑Eastern regions of Nigeria in May, the Presidency has confirmed. The announcement came from Minister of Works, David Umahi, during an inspection of federal road projects in the areas. According to the minister, the visit is scheduled for May 12, 2026, […]
Supreme Court Affirms Joshua Ishaku as APC Candidate for FCT Poll
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Supreme Court has declared Joshua Ishaku the APC candidate for the 2026 Bwari Area Council chairmanship election. In a 4–1 decision, the apex court overturned a Court of Appeal ruling that had previously recognized Haruna Audi as the party’s flagbearer. Justice Jamilu Yammama Tukur, delivering the lead judgment, […]
Girona Stun Barcelona with Late Comeback to Seal Dramatic 2–1 Home Victory
Girona came from behind to claim a dramatic 2–1 victory over Barcelona in an intense league encounter that swung late at the Estadi Montilivi. The match burst into life early, with both sides trading attacking moves inside the opening half hour. Barcelona looked sharper in possession, while Girona threatened on the break, forcing several moments […]
Kebbi Governor Idris Mourns 14 Wedding Guests Killed in Boat Crash
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has reached out to the bereaved families over the boat mishap stating, “I appeal to you to accept this incident in good faith, bearing in mind that nothing happens without the knowledge of our Creator.” Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, expressed deep grief over […]