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News Agency of Nigeria

November 3, 2026

Senate ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠​‍⁠​‌‍‌​seeks review of Nigeria-China aviation agreement

Mr Ningi urged the federal government to encourage Nigerian airlines, including Air Peace, to operate direct flights to China.

Senate
November 3, 2026

Presidential aide challenges sports journalists on grassroots talent discovery

Mr Odeniran urged SWAN members and journalists to continue adhering to the ethics of the profession.

Oyo SWAN logo
November 3, 2026

National Assembly meets constitutional threshold as 28 state assemblies approve state police bill

Mr Ogunlana clarified that Section 9 does not expressly prescribe a third reading for a constitution alteration bill.

National Assembly Complex
November 3, 2026

Senate steps down Barau’s agricultural revolution bill after row over details, scope

The development followed objections by some lawmakers over the bill’s scope and the circulation of copies to senators.

Senate
November 3, 2026

NADDC seeks stronger legal framework for automotive industry development

Mr Badru called for clear coordination among the proposed commission.

National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC)
November 3, 2026

Economists commend $55.24 billion reserves, seek export-led growth

Nigeria’s foreign reserves recorded a slight decline for two consecutive days, falling to $55.24 billion on October 29.

Stash of dollars and naira
November 3, 2026

Customs seize 3.4 tonnes of cannabis, 23,220 machetes

Mr Afeni said the seizures included 5,986 parcels of cannabis sativa and indica, weighing 3,407.83 kilogrammes.

November 3, 2026

11 ships ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠​‍‌‌‌⁠‌​expected at Lagos ports: NPA

The vessels are carrying bulk salt, bulk wheat, general cargo and crude palm oil.

November 3, 2026

Kaduna recorded 180 cases of gender-based violence in two years: Official 

Mr Aku urged residents and religious leaders to report cases to relevant authorities rather than conceal them.

Kaduna state