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Ado Local Government Chairman Mourns the Demise of Late Hon. Emmanuel Ajagbo, Urges Lawmakers to Uphold His Legacy

February 8, 2026 0

The Executive Chairman of Ado Local Government Area, Engr. Sunny Oche, has received with profound grief the news of the passing of the immediate past Leader of the Ado Local Government Legislative House, Late Hon. [Read More!]

Plateau anti-human trafficking taskforce during overnight raid in Jos

184 Arrested, Minors Rescued In Plateau Anti-Trafficking Raid

February 8, 2026 0

No fewer than 184 persons have been arrested by the Plateau State Anti-Human Trafficking Taskforce following coordinated overnight raids across Jos metropolis and surrounding communities. Several minors and vulnerable individuals were also rescued during the [Read More!]

President Bola Tinubu meeting King Charles III in London

Tinubu to Meet King Charles, Embark on Historic UK State Visit

February 8, 2026 0

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to embark on a historic state visit to the United Kingdom later this month following a formal invitation from King Charles III. The visit, scheduled for March 18 and [Read More!]

Health workers managing Lassa fever response in Plateau State

Plateau Confirms 11 Lassa Fever Cases, Four Deaths

February 7, 2026 0

Plateau State Government has confirmed an outbreak of Lassa fever affecting seven local government areas, with 11 laboratory-confirmed cases and four deaths recorded since December 2025. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong, disclosed [Read More!]

Vice President Kashim Shettima in Kaiama, Kwara State

Shettima Visits Kaiama, Assures Residents of Tinubu’s Commitment to Peace

February 7, 2026 0

Vice President Kashim Shettima has reassured residents of Kaiama Local Government Area in Kwara State that President Bola Tinubu is fully committed to restoring peace and stability following the deadly attacks on Woro and Nuku [Read More!]

Construction workers and traffic barriers on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

FG Announces Six-Week Partial Closure of Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

February 6, 2026 0

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Works, has announced a six-week partial closure of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to carry out urgent repairs on expansion joints at Kara Bridge, Magboro Bridge, and Arepo–Punch Bridge. The [Read More!]

Photo of the area attacked in Kwara, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, and Turkiye and US flags.

UN, US Denounce Kwara Killings as Türkiye Pledges Support

February 6, 2026 0

The United Nations, the United States, and Türkiye have strongly condemned the violent attack in Kwara State that resulted in the deaths of at least 75 people, describing the incident as brutal and unacceptable. In [Read More!]

Oby Ezekwesili speaking during an interview on electoral reform

Nigerians Demand Real-Time Result Upload, Ezekwesili Warns Senate

February 6, 2026 0

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has cautioned Nigerian senators against what she described as dangerous legislative choices, warning that the continued ambiguity in the amended Electoral Act could weaken democracy and public trust. She [Read More!]