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September 24, 2026

NTDA boss identifies structure, funding, infrastructure as tourism priorities

Ola Awakan, the NTDA chief, has described structure, funding and infrastructure as key priorities for tourism development in Nigeria.

September 24, 2026

Ebonyi assembly reviews salaries of LG chairmen, DC coordinators

LG chairmen will now earn N450,000; vice-chairmen, N400,000; secretaries, N240,000; supervisors, N230,000; and SAs to chairmen, N165,000. Legislative leaders will earn N300,000.

September 24, 2026

NCoS unveils unified training manual, standardised course badges

The Nigerian Correctional Service has unveiled its first-ever unified training manual and standardised professional course badges for its training institutions nationwide.

September 24, 2026

Power generation plants utilised 86% of available capacity in August: NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says the country’s grid-connected power plants utilised 86 per cent of available generation capacity in August.

Blackout in Abuja
September 24, 2026

I have been abandoned by close allies to languish in detention, El-Rufai cries out

“Over the years, I have stood by people and for causes I believed in, sometimes in difficult circumstances and at considerable personal cost,” said Mr El-Rufai.

El-Rufai standing with ADC chieftains
September 24, 2026

South-East: Umahi gives reasons Igbos should support Tinubu’s re-election

Works minister Dave Umahi has urged Igbos in the South-East to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term.

Works minister Dave Umahi
September 23, 2026

2027: Adequate funding key to credible elections, says INEC

Mr Amupitan said sustained funding was necessary to provide security and logistics.

Joash Amupitan
September 23, 2026

FG to review abandoned housing projects nationwide: Minister

Mr Darma expressed concern over the continued abandonment of government housing projects.

Muttaqa Darma
September 23, 2026

National savings scheme to boost future investments: SEC

The director-general said the initiative aligned with the federal government’s fiscal policy direction.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
September 23, 2026

40% of Nigerians lack reliable electricity, says REA boss 

Mr Aliyu said energy access should be treated as an economic policy rather than charity.

Abba Abubakar Aliyu