Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi has signed two laws to transform the state’s agriculture from subsistence farming into industrialized farming. This was contained in a press statement signed by Hamisu Mohammed…
Category: Extra
360,000 Uncollected PVCs in Osun — INEC Reports
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that no fewer than 360,794 Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, remain uncollected in Osun State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Dr Mutiu Agboke, made the…
JUST IN: Anambra Assembly suspends lawmaker for 3 months over social media post
The Anambra State House of Assembly has suspended the member representing Ayamelum Constituency, Bernard Udemezue, for three months. The suspension was announced during plenary on Tuesday. Udemezue’s suspension followed a post he…
Judge: Why court froze ex-NNPCL boss Kyari’s account with Nigerian bank
Justice Emeka Nwite has explained why he granted an ex parte order by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to freeze the account of former Group Chief Executive Officer of the…
NSCDC to Nigerians: Report streetlights hit and run drivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, FCT Command has warned commuters to desist from knocking down streetlights poles or risk prosecution. The FCT Commandant of the Corps, Olusola Odumosu, said…
INEC: Majority of early registrants for CVR are young Nigerians
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says young Nigerians are leading the way in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee,…
BREAKING: FG meets two demands of Nigerian workers amid threat to shut down economy
The Nigerian government has reportedly met two key demands of the Nigerian Labour Congress amid a strike ultimatum. The demands are the reversal of the 40 percent deduction from the Nigeria Social…
Yoruba group to Tinubu: Revisit Sunday Igboho’s case
A group championing the emancipation of Yoruba land, Yoruba Self-Determination Movement, YSDM, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to revisit the case against Mr. Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho. The…
NBS: Nigeria’s inflation rate dropped to 21.88% in July
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased for the fourth consecutive month in July 2025, falling to 21.88 per cent from 22.22 per cent in June, figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have…
BREAKING: Bauchi governor appoints Chinese as Economic Adviser
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed a Chinese national, Mr. Li Zhensheng, as Economic Adviser to the State Government. Mohammed announced the appointment during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding…