The Lagos State Government has supported 733 widows across the state through a special empowerment programme aimed at helping them improve their lives and become financially independent. The programme was introduced as part of activities to mark the 2026 International Widows Day. The event was organised by the Lagos State […]
Politics
The Lagos State Police Command wishes to officially refute online reports claiming that police officers used tear gas on members of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Lagos State Council, during their peaceful gathering outside the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday, August 31, 2026. The Command states clearly […]
Police officers attached to the Cross River State Police Command have arrested five men suspected to be members of a criminal gang that specializes in stealing and selling motorcycles and tricycles. During the operation, police officers successfully recovered five stolen vehicles in Calabar, the state capital. The Police Public Relations […]
The Presidency has launched a firm counter-offensive against former Vice President and opposition leader Atiku Abubakar following his public pledge to “open the borders” if elected president. In an official stance issued from Abuja, the Federal Government asserted that Nigeria’s land borders are already open, characterizing the opposition leader’s promises […]
Dayo Israel, the National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has shared key lessons from the Osun State governorship election, explaining that Governor Ademola Adeleke’s famous public dancing was actually a powerful political tool rather than a sign of weakness.In a detailed piece shared on Facebook, Israel […]
In a major policy concession that has reshaped the national discourse on educational accessibility, the Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the suspension of its highly controversial proposal to review and upwardly adjust the registration fees for terminal high school examinations. The decision, which targets the upcoming 2027 iterations […]
In a historic sweeping victory that cements its absolute dominance over grassroots governance, the All Progressives Congress has achieved a total clean sweep in the newly concluded local government council elections across Edo State. The official declaration, delivered at the headquarters of the state’s electoral umpire in Benin City, marks […]
The continuous unraveling of Nigeria’s post-transition accountability era has found its ultimate crucible inside the austere rooms of the Special Offences Division of the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja. To view the ongoing trials of the former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, as merely technical anti-graft proceedings […]
A statement from the Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, said that President Bola Tinubu ordered an investigation after the discovery of an organisation known as the PFIPC. According to the statement, the organisation is not a real government agency. It said the PFIPC was never created by the Federal Government of […]
Nigeria’s Senate has taken a decisive step in the long-running debate over policing by endorsing the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (State Police) Bill, 2026. With 84 out of 109 senators voting in favor during clause-by-clause consideration, the bill signals broad legislative backing for decentralizing policing powers […]