Saturday, November 14, 2026

Nigeria

October 27, 2026

Knocks, praises over Obi’s pledge to shun foreign trips if elected president

Mr Obi said Nigerians could no longer afford to elect leaders who were unavailable to govern the country.

Peter Obi
October 27, 2026

Youth Olympics: Nigeria to field 21 athletes in eight sports

Olopade said Nigeria decided to participate because the event was taking place in Africa for the first time.

Youth Olympic Games
October 27, 2026

NILDS challenges Akwa Ibom councillors to strengthen grassroots governance

The director-general reaffirmed NILDS’ commitment to strengthening democratic governance through capacity development.

NILDS
October 27, 2026

Abia ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌‌‍‌​⁠​⁠‌​tightens preventive measures against Ebola

The commissioner said that the ministry of health also issued preventive guidelines in its Week 43 health advisory.

Abia State
October 27, 2026

Couple, newborn rescued as fire guts multiple buildings in Kwara 

The chief fire officer, Alabi Muhammed, sympathised with the affected residents, property owners and business operators over the losses recorded in the incident.

Fire gutted buildings in Oloje Phase 2
October 27, 2026

COAS, Zambian army chief seek stronger African military cooperation

Mr Zyeele commended the Nigerian army for its contributions to regional security and efforts to combat terrorism.

Waidi Shaibu
October 27, 2026
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October 27, 2026

NCDC tasks journalists on accurate Ebola reports

Mr Idris assured the media that the agency would acknowledge and correct errors when necessary.

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
October 27, 2026

Commercial bus drivers seek increased road rehabilitation, security ahead of Yuletide

Mr Obiekwe said the Abuja-Kogi Road down to the South-East and others are death traps.

Commercial bus drivers
October 27, 2026

NRS bolsters taxpayer education to promote voluntary compliance

Mr Abdullahi said taxpayers needed clear and practical explanations of the reforms.

Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS)