Farmers Urged to Prepare for Heavy Rain in Nigeria
By Our Correspondent National News – Farmers across Nigeria have been strongly advised to prepare for heavy rainfall and avoid rushing into full-scale planting, despite recent showers in several regions. Micheal Ale, Founder of the Global Initiative for Nigeria Development, issued the warning from Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, emphasizing that early rains may not […]
Governors Meet Tinubu Over Security, APC Plans
By Our Correspondent National News – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has clarified that the recent meeting of governors in Lagos aimed to brief President Bola Tinubu on urgent security issues and coordinate strategies ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention. Speaking during his investiture as Patron of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations […]
IGP Disu Warns AIGs, CPs Against Misconduct
By Our Correspondent National News – The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has warned newly promoted senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force against corruption, abuse of office, and indiscipline. The police chief issued the warning on Monday, March 24, 2026, during a decoration ceremony for officers elevated to the ranks of Assistant Inspectors-General of […]
JAMB Warns Mock UTME Candidates Against Absence
By Our Correspondent National News – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned candidates who registered for the 2026 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) that failure to attend the test may attract sanctions. The board issued the warning on Monday through its weekly bulletin, stating that candidates who secure a slot but […]
FG Warns Pregnant Women Against Lenacapavir HIV Injection
By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Government has warned pregnant women not to use the newly introduced HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir (LenPrEP), as Nigeria prepares to roll out about 52,000 doses of the long-acting drug. Health authorities said the directive was issued on Monday in Abuja during a media briefing organised by the […]
Soludo Appoints 39-Year-Old As Anambra’s First Female SSG
By Our Correspondent National News – Chukwuma Soludo has appointed Mrs Chiamaka Nnake, 39, as the Secretary to the Anambra State Government (SSG), making her the first woman to hold the position in the state’s history. The appointment was announced on Monday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime. Nnake, who hails from Nawfia […]
Sokoto Cleric Criticises Tinubu Over Muslim, Northern Neglect
By Our Correspondent National News – A prominent Sokoto-based Islamic scholar, Mansur Ibrahim Sokoto, has criticised Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accusing him of neglecting Muslims and the northern region despite benefiting from their support during the 2023 Nigerian presidential election. The cleric made the remarks during his Eid sermon delivered on Friday in Sokoto, […]
Makinde Approves N10,000 Transport Allowance for Oyo Workers
By Our Correspondent National News – Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, has approved a N10,000 transportation allowance for workers in the state to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices. The decision was announced on Monday in Ibadan, the state capital, following concerns about increasing transport costs triggered by the hike in the […]
EFCC Marks Malami’s Abuja Property for Forfeiture
By Our Correspondent National News – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has marked a property in Abuja linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), following a court-approved interim forfeiture order. The anti-graft agency carried out the action on Monday in Abuja to notify the public that the property is under […]
Dangote Warns Mideast Crisis May Force Remote Work
By Our Correspondent National News – Nigerian billionaire industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has warned that the ongoing Middle East crisis could force Nigeria and other African nations to return to COVID-era work-from-home policies if the conflict continues to escalate. Dangote made the statement on Monday after meeting with Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the President’s […]