Many homeowners in Surulere Community, Amikanle, near the Command area of Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, are counting their losses after suspected land grabbers, popularly known as OmoOnile, demolished several houses in the area. Our correspondent learnt that ...
This follows the passage of the bill by the National Assembly on Tuesday after months of deliberations. Tribune Online reports that the House of Representatives on Tuesday, during the emergency plenary, passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) bill, 2026, through Third ...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has unveiled an ambitious nationwide health programme that will deploy diaspora medical experts across multiple states in July 2026, in what officials describe as a coordinated effort to translate overseas expertise into measurable impact ...
The Committee of Retired Inspectors-General of Police has urged the Federal Government to increase funding for the Nigeria Police Force to enhance effective service delivery nationwide. The appeal followed a three-hour meeting in Abuja on Tuesday with the Inspector-General of ...
Iran and Russia will hold joint naval drills in the Sea of Oman on Thursday, Iranian media reported, coming shortly after fresh talks between Tehran and Washington in Geneva. The exercises follow separate manoeuvres launched earlier this week by Iran’s ...
The Chairman of Abia State Disability Commission, Mr. David Anyaele, has extended his warmest congratulations to Gov.Alex Otti as he celebrates his 61st birthday on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Anyaele in a statement, praised Otti’s commitment to disability inclusion and ...
No fewer than 1,000 civil society organisations on Wednesday staged a coordinated protest in Abuja, demanding the immediate removal of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, over the ...
The Upper Area Court 11 sitting in Jalingo on Tuesday struck out a suit instituted by the Global Methodist Church of Nigeria (GMCN) against the United Methodist Church of Nigeria (UMCN) over ownership of a church property in Jalingo, Taraba ...
The Federal Government has announced plans to undertake a comprehensive review of the reported acquisition of IHS Towers by MTN Group, citing the strategic importance of telecommunications infrastructure to Nigeria’s digital economy and national security. In a press statement signed ...
THE World Bank has urged Nigeria to prioritise investments in human capital, specifically health, education, and social protection, as a critical driver for achieving its one trillion dollar economy ambition by 2030. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) said Mr ...