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The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.428 trillion among the Federal Government, 36 state governments, and 774 local government councils as revenue generated in September 2026. According to a communiqué issued at the end of the committee’s meeting on Thursday in Abuja, the September revenue allocation recorded a notable increase compared to the […]
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish the National Authority for Renewable Energy to coordinate the regulation, development, and promotion of green energy across Nigeria. The proposed legislation, titled the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025, is sponsored by the lawmaker representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency, Anambra State, Afam […]
President Bola Tinubu has informed members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council that he will not attend every campaign rally ahead of the 2027 general elections, emphasizing that state governance and national economic duties must take precedence. Speaking on Wednesday during the official inauguration of the campaign council at the State House […]
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to implement economic relief measures and restore security nationwide if elected in 2027, blaming President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the country’s escalating cost of living. Atiku made the pledge in a statement posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, […]
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has assured the public that the conduct and operational performance of police personnel before, during, and after the 2027 general elections will make Nigerians proud of the Nigeria Police Force. IGP Disu gave the assurance while answering questions from newsmen in Abuja during the official launch […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has included Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, and Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo in its expanded Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. Under the revised structure, Wike will coordinate President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign in Rivers State and the FCT, […]
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralized over 40 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including a high-ranking commander, in a precision air strike on an enemy enclave at Badu Village in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. The military operation was executed on October 10, 2026, by the Air Component of […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned a fake viral announcement regarding governorship candidates in Zamfara, Gombe, Delta, Plateau, Yobe, and Kano states ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a public disclaimer issued on Monday across its verified social media platforms, the commission warned Nigerians to disregard the document, clarifying that it did […]
The United States government has retained Nigeria on its Tier 2 watch category in the 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, citing persistent systemic corruption, official complicity, and widespread failure to prosecute complicit officials. The annual report, released by the U.S. Department of State covering the period between April 1, 2025, and March 31, […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has counselled, treated, and rehabilitated 53,843 individuals struggling with substance abuse across its 31 rehabilitation facilities nationwide over the past five years. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), made the disclosure on Friday at the 4th Vanguard Mental Health […]
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