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News Agency of Nigeria

October 23, 2026

FG begins construction of 120MVA transmission substation in Katsina

Mr Olasunkanmi commended President Bola Tinubu for supporting investments in the power sector.

Power substation
October 23, 2026

Japan’s JICA provides $10.4 million grant for Nigeria’s innovation hub

The Japanese ambassador to Nigeria said Japan’s support for Nigeria’s startup ecosystem focused on strengthening institutions.

Japan’s JICA
October 23, 2026

2027: Rainbow Coalition promoting unity, stability in FCT, Wike says

Mr Wike cautioned voters against political gamblers and online rhetoric, urging residents to focus on tangible achievements.

Nyesom Wike
October 23, 2026

Woman killed in stampede as Gov Otu’s wife shares empowerment items

Police said the incident occurred at about 3:30 p.m. during the programme attended by the governor’s wife, Eyoanwan Otu, and her entourage.

Governor Bassey Otu and wife
October 23, 2026

15 ships carrying imported fuel, food, containers expected at Lagos ports: NPA

Fifteen ships carrying petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos between Friday and Wednesday.

Vessels at Lekki
October 23, 2026

NFVCB calls for more film festivals in Nigeria

NFVCB has called for more film festivals across Nigeria to promote filmmaking, networking and tourism.

National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB)
October 23, 2026

Kanayo, others mourn Nollywood actor Francis Duru

Nigerian actors have expressed grief over the death of veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, describing him as a talented performer.

Francis Duru
October 23, 2026

Kano: KAROTA sanctions officers for misconduct

The managing director of the Kano State Roads Traffic Agency (KAROTA), Faisal Mahmud-Kabir, has stripped two officers of their portfolios over alleged misconduct.

KAROTA officers
October 23, 2026

Ebola: Expert seeks wider contact tracing, stronger digital surveillance

Peter Adewuyi, a public health physician and senior field epidemiologist, has called for comprehensive contact tracing and stronger digital surveillance.

Health workers in hazmat
October 23, 2026

Lagos-Calabar Highway will expand trade, aid transportation of agricultural products: Tinubu’s Aide

Gift Johnbull, the senior special assistant to the president on community engagement, South-South, made this known while speaking to journalists on Friday in Abuja.

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway