Sunday, July 26, 2026

News Agency of Nigeria

July 22, 2026

Gov Yahaya commends Ashaka Cement’s contributions to development of Gombe

Governor Inuwa Yahaya commended Ashaka Cement for its contributions to Gombe’s socio-economic development and industrial growth.

Gombe governor Yahaya Inuwa
July 22, 2026

COREN inducts 250 UNN engineering graduates

The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria on Tuesday inducted the maiden 250 graduates of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN).

UNN building
July 22, 2026

Court reserves judgement in Ojukwu varsity VC appointment suit

After hearing the arguments, Justice John Tergama, who presided, fixed October 15 to deliver a judgement on the matter.

Kate Omenugha
July 22, 2026

CIIN, insurance CEOs back renaming NAICOM

CIIN and insurance CEOs have endorsed the Senate’s passage of a bill to rename the National Insurance Commission as the Insurance Regulatory Commission.

NAICOM
July 22, 2026

Police advise Nigerian youths to be honest in life

The police command in Enugu has advised Nigerian youths to shun crimes, saying honesty is the surest path to lasting success.

Police caught extorting motorist
July 22, 2026

Bandits kidnap farmers in Ondo

Two farmers had been kidnapped by bandits at the Oke-Ifira/Idogun forest axis of Akoko South-East council area of Ondo.

Gunmen
July 22, 2026

56 councillors file lawsuit against Anambra govt over two-year tenure

Fifty-six serving councillors filed a suit challenging the constitutional validity of the two-year tenure of local government officials.

Governor Charles Soludo
July 22, 2026

FG lauds Kano govt for dedicating 32% of budget to education

The Kano government allocated a historic N405 billion out of its N1.36 trillion proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year to the education sector.

Governor Abba Yusuf and President Bola Tinubu
July 22, 2026

NUPRC Bid: Nigeria warns 2025 licensing round winners against delaying exploration

The government urged the bidders to develop the assets rather than treat the licences as investment trophies or merely use them to seek technical or financial partners.

deputy ministers for petroleum resources, Heineken Lokpobiri (Oil) and Ekperikpe Ekpo (Gas)
July 22, 2026

Nigeria cannot tackle housing deficit without insurance protection: Heirs

Heirs General Insurance has urged policymakers, developers and other stakeholders to make insurance protection a central part of Nigeria’s housing agenda.

Heirs MD Wole Fayemi