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News Agency of Nigeria

November 2, 2026

Gov Sule’s aide empowers 750 indigent persons, rallies support for Tinubu

Ibrahim Addra, chief press secretary to Governor Abdullahi Sule, has empowered about 750 indigent persons in Doma council area with cash support ranging from N5,000 to N25,000.

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule
November 2, 2026

Gov Alia appoints 23 aides, primary healthcare board

Governor Hyacinth Alia has constituted the State Primary Healthcare Board and approved 23 appointments to fill vacant positions in his administration.

Hyacinth Alia.
November 2, 2026

NCCE urges Nigerian youths to choose colleges of education as first choice

NCCE urged prospective students to consider colleges of education as their first choice when seeking admission into tertiary institutions.

National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE)
November 2, 2026

Enugu commissioner mobilises women for Tinubu, Mbah’s re-election

Benedette Okoli urged women to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah in 2027.

Tinubu and Peter Mbah
November 2, 2026

NCoS foils drug smuggling attempt into Kano custodial centre

The Nigerian Correctional Service says it foiled an attempt to smuggle suspected Indian hemp into the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kurmawa, in Kano.

Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kurmawa, Kano
November 2, 2026

MSMEs account for 96% of Nigerian businesses, generate 87% of jobs, says FG 

The Minister of State for Industry, John Owan-Enoh, says Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises account for 96 per cent of businesses in Nigeria.

John Owan-Enoh
November 2, 2026

Consul general lauds organisation for advancing disability inclusion 

Nigeria’s consul general in New York has lauded the non-profit organisation The Arc Mercer for advancing disability inclusion.

Abubakar Jidda, Nigeria’s consul general in New York
November 2, 2026

 NIWA stations officers on waterways to enforce safety regulations

The National Inland Waterways Authority has stationed personnel along Niger’s waterfronts to enforce the compulsory use of life jackets strictly.

NIWA officers
November 2, 2026

Umahi trashes Peter Obi, tells Igbos to vote for Tinubu in 2027 presidential election

Works minister David Umahi has urged Igbos in the South-East to support President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election.

Umahi, Tinubu, Obi
November 2, 2026

NITDA urges policy consistency for Nigeria’s economic transformation

NITDA has called for sustained policy implementation to accelerate Nigeria’s economic transformation.

NITDA