Over 10,000 Teachers Register for May 2026 Exam
By Our Correspondent National News – No fewer than 10,000 teachers across Nigeria have successfully registered for the Batch A Professional Qualifying Examination scheduled from May 14–16, 2026, through the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) digital portal. The Registrar and Chief Executive, Dr. Ronke Soyombo, confirmed that the strong turnout highlights the platform’s reliability […]
ADC Moves to Boost Women, Youth Inclusion
By Our Correspondent National News – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has begun a major review of its party constitution aimed at expanding women and youth participation, strengthening internal democracy, and modernising its political structure in Abuja. The review report was officially presented on Tuesday at the party’s national headquarters in Wuse, marking a key […]
Ibadan Stakeholders Demand Urgent Infrastructure Reforms
By Our Correspondent National News – Stakeholders in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday called for urgent reforms to tackle worsening infrastructure deficits and unemployment in the ancient city. The appeal was made during the 2026 Ibadan Conference organised by the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes in honour of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, […]
Afenifere Diaspora Criticises APC Over Insecurity
By Our Correspondent National News – The diaspora arm of the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has criticised Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over worsening insecurity and alleged attempts to weaken the country’s electoral framework ahead of the 2027 Nigerian general election. The group made the claims in a statement issued on March 20, 2026, […]
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Could Boost Nigeria’s GDP
By Our Correspondent National News – Stakeholders and economic experts say the proposed Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road could transform Nigeria’s economy and potentially raise the country’s Gross Domestic Product to between $1.4 trillion and $14 trillion over the next 50 years if properly developed and coordinated. The projection was discussed on Tuesday during a strategic investment […]
Presidency Tells Ndume: Share Terror Intelligence Privately
By Our Correspondent National News – The Presidency on Tuesday urged Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, to provide any credible intelligence on terrorism to Nigeria’s security agencies rather than discussing such sensitive information publicly. The call came after the lawmaker made claims during a television interview that terrorists operating in the North-East receive information […]
Labour Party Postpones Congresses, Sets Up 46-Member Panel
By Our Correspondent National News – The Labour Party has postponed its ward, local government and state congresses as well as its national convention earlier scheduled to begin on March 26, 2026, in Abuja. Party leaders said the delay will allow broader participation in the ongoing nationwide membership re-registration exercise. The decision was announced on […]
Nigeria’s Tax Reform to Expand Fair Economic Opportunities
By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform will be judged not only by the amount of revenue generated but by how fairly it creates economic opportunities for citizens. The Minister of State for Finance and Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, […]
Parties Warn INEC Rules May Affect 2027 Elections
By Our Correspondent National News – Political parties in Nigeria have raised concerns that new regulations proposed by the Independent National Electoral Commission could negatively affect the credibility of the country’s 2027 general elections. The concerns were expressed by party leaders under the Inter-Party Advisory Council during a consultative meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday, […]
APC Members Protest Alleged Candidate Imposition in Edo
By Our Correspondent National News – Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Ohuan Ward 9 in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State staged a protest on Tuesday at the party’s secretariat in Benin City, alleging the imposition of a councillorship candidate ahead of the forthcoming local government elections. The demonstrators, led by […]