Borno Acting Governor Umar Kadafur Signs ₦892.4 Billion 2026 Budget into Law
Acting Governor of Borno State, Umar Kadafur, has signed the ₦892.4 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, marking a significant step in the state’s fiscal planning amid ongoing recovery and…
President Tinubu Sends Condolences to Super Eagles Captain Wilfred Ndidi Over Father’s Passing
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to Super Eagles captain and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi following the death of his father, Mr. Sunday Ndidi. In a statement…
With 2027 Elections Looming, Nigerian Women Face Deepening Legislative Exclusion – 13 States Still All-Male Assemblies
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, women continue to face systemic exclusion from legislative power, with 13 states currently operating all-male Houses of Assembly and long-promised gender quota reforms…
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New Tax Laws Signed By President Tinubu Are Accurate – AkpabioSenate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed allegations that the new tax laws signed by President Bola Tinubu were different from…
Embrace New Tax System, Sanwo-Olu, Olanipekun, Others Urge Nigerians
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), have called on Nigerians to embrace the newly…
Police Fire Teargas at Protesters Opposing Demolitions at Lagos Assembly Complex
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday, January 28 , 2026, fired teargas canisters to disperse hundreds of residents protesting at the Lagos State House of Assembly complex…
EU Lawmakers Demand AI Companies Pay for Using Copyrighted Content – Push for New Copyright Rules
Members of the European Parliament have intensified calls for artificial intelligence (AI) developers and providers to pay fair compensation when their systems are trained on copyrighted European works, including books,…
India on High Alert: Nipah Virus Outbreak in West Bengal with 75% Fatality Rate Detected
Indian health authorities have raised the alert level to maximum after confirming a fresh outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in West Bengal, where the bat-borne pathogen has already caused…
President Tinubu Calls for Coordinated Global Action on Climate-Induced Mobility, Says It’s “Deeply Rooted” in Nigeria’s Reality
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the international community to adopt a coordinated, urgent, and equitable approach to address climate-induced mobility, warning that the phenomenon is no longer a distant…