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Oyebanji Continuity Agenda Best for Ekiti, Says Commissioner on Governance Strategy

April 15, 2026

Oyebanji continuity agenda best for Ekiti, according to the state Commissioner for Information, who said the administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji is delivering sustained development through policy continuity and structured governance reforms in Ekiti State. The Ekiti State Government has consistently emphasised continuity as a central pillar of its governance approach, focusing on completing inherited […]

INEC Warns Over Digital Impersonation and Fake Accounts

April 13, 2026

INEC warns over digital impersonation targeting commission as the Independent National Electoral Commission cautioned Nigerians against fake online accounts and manipulated content allegedly used to mislead the public about its leadership and operations. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recently intensified public warnings over the misuse of digital platforms to impersonate its officials and […]

SERAP Probe Call Over ₦2.9bn Missing Funds in NIGCOMSAT, NNRA Escalates Pressure on Tinubu

April 12, 2026

SERAP probe call over ₦2.9bn missing funds in NIGCOMSAT and NNRA has intensified calls for accountability after the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate alleged financial discrepancies reported in federal agencies. The call follows findings attributed to the Auditor-General’s annual report, which flagged alleged financial irregularities across key government institutions, […]

Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN being received by officers of the permanent mission and the Consulate General of Nigeria in New York on his arrival at the JFK Airport, New York on Friday.

Tinubu Security Talks with Foreign Partners to Tackle Insecurity

April 11, 2026

Tinubu security talks with foreign partners to tackle insecurity have been disclosed by Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, who said President Bola Tinubu is actively engaging international allies to strengthen Nigeria’s security framework and respond to escalating security challenges across the country. Nigeria continues to confront persistent insecurity across multiple regions, including insurgency in the North-East, armed […]

Atiku Faults Tinubu Governance Over Brief Jos Visit, Missed Lagos Events

April 10, 2026

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said Atiku faults Tinubu governance, criticising President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what he described as limited engagement during recent official visits to Plateau and Lagos states. The statement in which Atiku faults Tinubu governance was issued through his media aide, Phrank Shaibu, following recent developments surrounding the President’s movements […]

Kano N32bn Gratuity Payment Revealed as Governor Details Spending

April 9, 2026

Kano N32bn gratuity payment has been confirmed by the Kano State Government, which disclosed that a total of N32 billion was paid to retirees and families of deceased civil servants over the past three years. The Kano N32bn gratuity payment was disclosed by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf while addressing stakeholders on the administration’s efforts to […]

INEC Protest: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso Lead Opposition Storm

April 8, 2026

INEC protest unfolded in Abuja as prominent opposition leaders, including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Rauf Aregbesola, converged on the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission to express concerns over recent decisions affecting the African Democratic Congress. The INEC protest comes amid heightened tensions surrounding decisions by the electoral commission regarding the […]

Tinubu Unveils N73bn Customs Office in Ogun to Boost Trade

April 4, 2026

Tinubu unveils N73bn Customs office in Ogun State as President Bola Tinubu commissioned the Nigeria Customs Service zonal office and training facility, a project aimed at strengthening trade operations and enhancing Nigeria’s economic infrastructure. The Nigeria Customs Service project, valued at N73 billion, is located within the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport corridor in Ogun State, […]

Budget Fraud Identified by Lawmaker Raises Fresh Concerns

April 4, 2026

Budget fraud identified as a member of the House of Representatives raised concerns over recurring irregularities in Nigeria’s budgeting process, highlighting specific practices that undermine transparency and fiscal accountability. Nigeria’s budgeting process has long faced scrutiny over issues related to transparency, duplication of projects, and allocation inconsistencies. Concerns about inefficiencies and potential abuse of public […]

Jonathan Urges Electoral Litigation Review by National Assembly

April 2, 2026

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for an electoral litigation review, urging the National Assembly to reassess Nigeria’s legal framework governing election disputes to strengthen democratic processes and reduce prolonged legal battles after elections. Nigeria’s electoral system has faced persistent challenges related to post-election litigation, with disputes often extending for months or years after results […]