Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf

    Gov Yusuf condoles victims of bandit attack in Kano

    Mr Yusuf assured residents that the state government was intensifying efforts to strengthen security through collaboration with relevant security agencies.

    Agriculture

    Tinubu govt to plant 20 billion trees for Nigerians, says Shettima

    Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria will achieve food sovereignty through mechanisation, climate-smart agriculture, high-yield seeds and modern farming practices.

    OPINION

    Leadership and storytelling in election season

    Compelling stories create impact that shapes the future. And leaders who fail to tell honest stories shape nothing but frustration and disappointment.

    Only one of Nigeria’s 26 stadiums meets international standards; country needs a new model

    If Lionel Messi were to play in Nigeria tomorrow, there is only one venue in the entire country where the match could be sanctioned. One stadium. In a nation of 230 million people.

    Murder in Asaba

    There is something fundamentally wrong with treating the alleged killing of a citizen as though it were principally a disagreement within the public service.

    Incumbency power, religious sentiment can’t stop hungry, angry Nigerians from voting Tinubu out

    Across the country, the cost-of-living crisis is not an abstract economic debate.

    Azu Ishiekwene: Tinubu and his incredible ministers

    At a business lunch in December 2022, he said he shouldn’t be voted for a second term if he didn’t fix the electricity supply problem and end estimated billing in his first term.

    An open letter to a distressed priest

    Mr Soyinka said, “Public lies, like flies, beget maggots.”

    Lagos

    LASTMA attending road crash

    670 road crash victims rescued in nine months in Lagos: LASTMA 

    Mr Bakare-Oki said LASTMA operatives were routinely deployed to crash scenes to assess situations, rescue victims, and divert traffic.

    States

    Governor Bello Matawalle 4

    Matawalle donates car, 10 motorcycles to APC support groups in Zamfara

    The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has donated a car and 10 motorcycles to the All Progressives Congress (APC) support groups led by Salisu Dawa to support APC campaigns in Zamfara

    Sport

    Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

    FIFA urged to introduce Over-40 World Cup

    Ogbuenyi said the tournament would be financially viable for FIFA, given the potential involvement of legendary players with global followings.

    Showbiz

    Euphoria 360 Hub

    Actor Femi Adebayo unveils entertainment hub in Lagos

    Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Femi Adebayo, on Tuesday unveiled an entertainment hub, a film and media production facility in Oregun, Lagos.

    Faith

    Chief Imam of Ijebuland, Miftaudeen Gbadegesin Ayanbadejo

    Ijebu chief imam cautions worshippers against immodest dressing, hairstyles during prayers

    The Chief Imam of Ijebuland, Miftaudeen Gbadegesin Ayanbadejo, has urged worshippers to avoid indecent dressing, particularly dreadlocks, plaited hairstyles, earrings and tattoos among men, during congregational