Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Wednesday presented a proposed budget of ₦914.86 billion for the 2026 fiscal year, urging lawmakers to support his administration’s efforts to consolidate peace and deepen development across the state. Presenting the appropriation bill titled “Budget of Consolidation and Shared Prosperity” before the Plateau State House of Assembly in Jos, […]
Edo State Governor,Monday Okpebholo has claimed that his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, left office on November 12, 2024, with approximately ₦180 billion owed specifically to local contractors. Governor Okpebholo made the disclosure on Tuesday during the celebration of his administration’s first year in office, themed: “365 Days: Rebuilding a New Edo. Celebrating One Year of […]
A man identified as Umar Abubakar has been arrested for allegedly stealing three desks from Yelwan Kundum Primary School in Bauchi Local Government Area. The Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) confirmed the arrest, commending community members whose vigilance led to the suspect’s capture. Permanent Secretary of the board, Abdulmuminu Jibrin, told journalists in […]
Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has called on the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to mobilise the North towards a renewed sense of national purpose ahead of the 2027 general elections. Adebayo made the appeal during a courtesy visit to the ACF Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday, where he […]
The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olapade, has responded to the recent training boycott by the Super Eagles, clarifying that all funds allocated to the national football team have been duly remitted to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) since he assumed office. Speaking in response to concerns over the team’s […]
House Democrats on the Oversight Committee have released a selection of private emails from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, suggesting the disgraced financier believed that President Donald Trump knew more about his sex-trafficking activities than Mr. Trump has publicly acknowledged. The emails were selected from thousands of pages of documents released by the committee. […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerian editors to actively tackle the growing problem of misinformation and uphold responsible journalism, warning that the rise of social media has turned every citizen into a publisher. The President made the call at the opening of the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC 2025) held at the […]
A member of the House of Representatives from Kano Municipal, Engr. Sagir Ibrahim Koki, has formally renounced his membership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing an unresolved tussle at the party’s national level that, he said, hinders his ability to serve constituents effectively. In a letter dated 11 November 2025, Koki invoked […]
Ukraine’s government on Wednesday suspended Justice Minister, German Galushchenko as authorities widen an investigation into alleged corruption linked to state energy contracts, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said. The move follows a series of anti-corruption operations that have prompted public outrage and intensified scrutiny of officials who previously managed critical energy portfolios. The inquiry, […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has publicly denounced an alleged attempt by a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (retired), to illegally take over a plot of land in the Gaduwa District of Abuja. During an on‑site inspection on Tuesday, Wike said soldiers were mobilised to chase away […]
