Lagos Warns Residents of Heavy Rainfall, Flood Risks
By Our Correspondent National News – The Lagos State Government has alerted residents to prepare for heavy rainfall and possible flooding as the 2026 rainy season approaches. Authorities say weather forecasts indicate an early start to the rains, higher-than-normal rainfall levels, and stronger winds that could affect lives, property, and business activities across the state. […]
PDP Denies Ondo Executive Dissolution Rumours
By Our Correspondent National News – The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State has dismissed rumours suggesting that its state executive committee has been dissolved, insisting the party remains a strong opposition force determined to hold the ruling government accountable. The state chairman, Dupe Aisida, clarified that the state leadership structure of […]
114 Nigerian Universities Approved for Law Programmes
By Our Correspondent National News – The Council of Legal Education has released an updated list of 114 universities approved to run law programmes in Nigeria, warning institutions operating unapproved programmes to stop immediately or face sanctions. The council stressed that only graduates from these recognised universities will be eligible for admission into the Nigerian […]
Oforji Oboku’s Legislative and Constituency Projects Continue to Draw Attention in Bayelsa
By Abdullahi Abdulrahman, Yenagoa National News – The member representing Yenagoa/Kolokuma/Opokuma Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Oboku Oforji, is receiving renewed attention over his legislative activities and constituency development initiatives nearly three years into his current tenure. Speaking in an interview with National News, the lawmaker’s Media Director, Mr. Egbo Harrison, said Oforji’s performance in […]
CBN Bars Loan Defaulters From Banking Services
By Our Correspondent National News – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced stricter measures against major loan defaulters, directing banks to deny certain banking services and additional credit facilities to borrowers with non-performing loans. The move is aimed at improving credit discipline and safeguarding the stability of Nigeria’s banking sector. According to a […]
Tinubu Approves New Military Equipment for Terror Fight
By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Tinubu has approved the procurement of fresh military hardware to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against terrorism and banditry following renewed attacks on security formations across the country. The approval came after a high-level security meeting held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where top defence and intelligence chiefs […]
Fascinating Lion Facts and Social Life Explained
Did You Know? Lions are widely known as the “king of beasts” and remain one of the most recognizable animals in the wild. These powerful big cats are native mainly to Africa, with a smaller population living in India’s Gir Forest. Unlike most other cats, lions are highly social animals that live in close family […]
Brazil Blocks Trump Advisor from Visiting Bolsonaro
By Our Correspondent National News – Brazil’s Supreme Court has blocked a planned visit by US President Donald Trump’s advisor, Darren Beattie, to former president Jair Bolsonaro, citing concerns of foreign interference. Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for his involvement in a failed coup attempt after losing the 2022 election, remains a […]
Gulf Strikes Escalate After French Soldier Killed
By Our Correspondent National News – New waves of attacks have hit Iran and Gulf nations following Tehran’s renewed threats against oil facilities, as France reported its first soldier killed in the escalating Mideast conflict. Israel said it targeted over 200 sites in Iran over the past day during the second week of its US-backed […]
Cuba to Release 51 Prisoners After Vatican Talks
By Our Correspondent National News – Cuba has announced the upcoming release of 51 prisoners as a gesture of goodwill following discussions with the Vatican. The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that these inmates, who have served a significant portion of their sentences and demonstrated good conduct, will be freed in the coming days. […]