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66th Independence Anniversary: Tinubu To Address Nation
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 7 a.m., address the nation to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary.Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, in a
NDDC Launches E-Memo Portal to Digitise Operations, Cut Delays
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has commenced the full implementation of its Electronic Memo (e-Memo) Portal as part of efforts to digitise its operations, improve efficiency and eliminate delays
PDP crisis deepens in Gombe as party suspends Mailantarki, Garry
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Gombe State deepened on Tuesday following the suspension of two of the party’s governorship aspirants,
2027: Akinyelure Denies ADC Alliance With Aiyedatiwa
Former Senator representing Ondo Central Senatorial District, Ayo Akinyelure, on Wednesday dismissed speculation of a political alliance with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying his recent
Military personnel receive new salary increases
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — There were widespread celebrations in military barracks and frontline formations across the country on Wednesday as personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces received their September
Minister Of Environment Urges Charcoal Merchants to Embrace Sustainable Forestry As One Million Trees Initiative Begins
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abass Lawal, has charged charcoal merchants and other stakeholders in the forestry sector to embrace sustainable practices and support the Federal Government’s efforts to reverse
Tinubu Celebrates Media Aide, Temitope Ajayi, At 50
President Bola Tinubu has felicitated his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on media and publicity, Mr Temitope Ajayi, on his 50th birthday on September 30, 2026. Ajayi, an accomplished journalist, entrepreneur,
ADC Campaign Council Accuses Zulum Of Abuse Of Power Over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ Arrests
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) on Wednesday described as reckless abuse of power and office the arrest of members of the “Tinubu Must Go” (TMG) movement
Christa Pike Requests Firing Squad As Tennessee Execution Is Halted At Last Minute
A federal appeals court has stayed the execution of Christa Gail Pike, who was scheduled to become Tennessee’s first woman executed in more than 200 years. Pike, 50, was due
Coffie Urges Nigerian Youths to Prioritise Education, Skills Acquisition
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom State, Engr. Emem Coffie, has urged Nigerian youths to resist the growing temptation to abandon education in pursuit of quick
