Sunday, June 21, 2026

State House

June 5, 2026

State police amendment expected ‘shortly’, Presidency confirms

The president has maintained in the last few months that state police are a necessary response to Nigeria’s evolving security challenges.

Tunji Disu, Jibrin Barau, Femi Gbajabiamila, Benjamin Kalu, others.
May 5, 2026

AEDC alerts Abuja customers on planned maintenance

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has notified its customers of a planned maintenance by the Transmission Company of Nigeria.

LIT LANTERN IN DARKNESS
April 23, 2026

Sanwo-Olu hails LIRS, seeks autonomy for state tax agencies

Mr Sanwo-Olu spoke at the State House, Marina, while hosting members of the Joint Revenue Board for its 159th meeting, which started on Monday.

Dr Ayodele Subair, Executive Chairman, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS; Mr. Olusegun Adesokan, Executive Secretary, Joint Revenue Board (JRB); Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu, Lagos State Governor; Mr. Obafemi Hazmat, Lagos State Deputy Governor; Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, Director-General/CEO, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Finance as the governor
March 7, 2026

Tinubu inaugurates GAMCO committee to recover 1,600 megawatts of stranded electricity in 24 months

Mr Gbajabiamila described the proposed company as a major step toward repositioning Nigeria’s electricity sector.

Power Grid
February 25, 2026

You have my full backing; restore peace nationwide, Tinubu tells acting IG Disu 

Mr Disu pledged to prioritise citizens’ welfare and police professionalism.

IG Olatunji Disu
February 25, 2026

Disu arrives State House for swearing-in as acting IG

Mr Disu joined the Nigeria Police Force as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police in 1992.

Olatunji Disu
February 23, 2026

Tinubu urges unity, inclusive governance at Ramadan Iftar with governors

He commended the governors for progress recorded in their states.

President Bola Tinubu
February 17, 2026

Fight against preventable diseases also your responsibility, Tinubu tells traditional, religious leaders

Mr Tinubu urged traditional rulers to monitor the functionality of primary healthcare facilities in their communities

President Bola Tinubu
February 4, 2026

World Bank says Tinubu’s harsh economic reforms now global reference point

The World Bank has commended President Bola Tinubu’s reform drive, describing Nigeria as a frequent global reference point for reform implementation and results.

President Bola Tinubu
February 4, 2026

African Energy Bank to raise $15 billion by 2030

The Association of Petroleum Producers’ Organisation says African Energy Bank is being positioned to raise about $15 billion to finance oil and gas projects in Africa by 2030.

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