Saturday, November 14, 2026

Nigeria

October 15, 2026

Presidency to send State Police Bill to National Assembly in two weeks

He described the proposed legislation as the most consequential bill of Mr Tinubu’s administration.

Femi Gbajabiamila
October 15, 2026

FG reopens First Niger Bridge after 38 days

Mr Umahi said the intervention reflected President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to maintaining critical infrastructure.

October 15, 2026

Group urges lawmakers to strengthen oversight on nutrition funding

The programme manager said accountability in nutrition financing has been lacking over the years.

October 15, 2026

Nigeria’s inflation dropped to 14.63% in September: NBS

NBS said September headline inflation fell by 0.65 per cent to 14.63 per cent, down from 15.39 per cent in August.

Food market
October 15, 2026

Remi Tinubu launches 50 CNG buses, ₦1 billion empowerment programme in Edo

Mrs Tinubu said the initiatives would improve transportation and create economic opportunities for residents.

Remi Tinubu
October 15, 2026

Alleged Fraud: Witness tells court he facilitated N1.4 billion forex transactions for Yahaya Bello’s associate

Justice Maryanne Anineh adjourned the case until October 27 and November 24, 2026, to continue the trial.

Yahaya Bello (Credit: X)
October 15, 2026

2027: Only eight women on INEC’s list of Katsina’s 420 legislative candidates

The final list released by INEC showed that only eight women will be contesting in the general elections in Katsina.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
October 15, 2026

Finland’s Appeal Court reduces terrorism sentence of IPOB agitator Simon Ekpa

A Finnish district court had last year sentenced Mr Ekpa to six years’ imprisonment for terrorism and tax fraud.

Simon Ekpa
October 15, 2026

Kano police arrest two suspects over possession of firearm

Mr Kiyawa stated that the police team attached to the farm centre intercepted a tricycle on reasonable suspicion.

Police officer
October 15, 2026

Tinubu wants another term but ashamed to face Nigerians to account for his first term: Atiku

“Now he wants another mandate. Before asking Nigerians for one, he must face them and account for the first term,” Mr Abubakar said.

President Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar