The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, as a public holiday across the nation to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in an official statement released on Wednesday. The statement was signed by the Permanent Secretary of the […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed its field officers and administrative staff across the country to eliminate operational vulnerabilities and enforce strict political neutrality as organizational preparations accelerate for the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, issued the charge on Monday in Kaduna during the North-West Zonal Interactive Meeting […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr teams up with British singer ZAYN on “Heaven Baby,” a captivating love song that blends infectious Afropop melodies with smooth R&B influences. The collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a romantic record filled with passion, vulnerability and irresistible chemistry. Released on August 14, 2026, “Heaven Baby” is taken […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, September 28, 2026, adjourned until October 13, 2026, for the hearing of a motion seeking to amend the originating summons in a lawsuit filed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the […]
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a strict two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve persistent welfare grievances and professional demands, warning that failure to act will result in nationwide industrial action. The warning notice was contained in an official communique released at the conclusion of the association’s 46th Annual […]
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Nigerian voters to reject African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar in the upcoming 2027 general election, claiming his public record disqualifies him from holding executive office. The position was outlined in a press statement released in Abuja by APC National Publicity […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has appointed Kashim Ibrahim-Imam as Chairman of his 2027 National Campaign Council, with former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai named Deputy Chairman. The campaign appointments were announced in an official statement issued on Friday by Atiku’s Senior Special Assistant on Public […]
The body of a university undergraduate swept away by floodwaters along Okotimi Layout in Asaba, Delta State, has been recovered two days after the tragedy occurred. The fatal incident took place on Monday, September 21, 2026, behind the Asaba Specialist Hospital following severe seasonal downpours across the state capital. Eyewitness accounts indicate that the victim […]
Allied health workers across Delta State have suspended their industrial action after the state government committed to paying outstanding uniform allowances, with negotiations set to continue regarding their remaining administrative demands. The suspension was announced following a high-level intervention led by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, during a joint […]
Joint security operatives in Sokoto State have arrested a suspected criminal informant accused of leaking operational intelligence to bandit groups operating around the Romo community in Tambuwal Local Government Area. The suspect, identified as Ashiru Abubakar, a native of Gumfa Gebe village in Wamakko Local Government Area, was apprehended following intelligence-led tracking linking him […]
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