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Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has urged the new Speaker of the State Assembly, Mr  Yekini Idaiye, to promote unity, transparency and teamwork. Okpebholo made the call on Monday when he received Idaiye and 13 other lawmakers at the  Government House in

Nigeria has unveiled a five-year National Strategy for Combating Organised Crime aimed at dismantling criminal networks, disrupting illicit financial flows and strengthening inter-agency response. The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, represented by the National Coordinator, National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Maj.-Gen.

Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, the Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, has called on affluent Nigerians to prioritise support for the less privileged. Abubakar made the call on Monday in Bida, during the annual distribution of Zakat by the

A coalition of sector experts under the umbrella of the National Aviation Stakeholders Forum (NASF) has demanded the immediate step-down of Captain Chris Najomo, Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). ​The demand follows a wave of industrial actions by aviation

The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chief Blessing Agbebaku, resigned from his position on the morning of Monday, August 17, 2026, preempting a fast-moving impeachment plot orchestrated by fellow lawmakers. ​The initial confirmation came directly from his

The Nigerian Military has intensified operations against the emerging Lakurawa terrorist group in Sokoto State, deploying heavy reinforcements to Kebbe Local Government Area to fortify vulnerable border communities and halt further insurgent infiltration. ​The fresh offensive, executed under the umbrella of Joint

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm felicitations to Nigeria’s former military head of state, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd), as he celebrates his 85th birthday on Monday, August 17, 2026. In an official press statement released on Monday morning from the

United Nigeria Airlines has pledged N20 million to sponsor the prestigious annual Chinua Achebe Prize for Fiction, administered by the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) for the next 10 years. ‎The sponsorship deal was disclosed today by the executive chairman of the

​Residents of Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, have expressed deep frustration over a prolonged power outage that has left parts of the neighbourhood in darkness for nearly two weeks, severely disrupting domestic life and local business activities. ​The blackout, caused by a blown