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September 16, 2026

Borno intensifies flood control measures with dredging, drainage projects

The Borno government has intensified efforts to control flooding through river dredging, culvert and drainage construction, and other water-management interventions.

Flooded Borno
September 16, 2026

Centre empowers 300 women with clean cooking skills

Three hundred women in Enugu will benefit from skills and knowledge-acquisition training organised by the Clean Tech Innovation Hub.

Enugu women
September 16, 2026

Power ministry, EFCC partner to tackle energy theft, vandalism

The power ministry has sought the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s intervention to tackle the growing menace of vandalism and energy theft in the power sector.

September 16, 2026

FG, states, private sector urged to collaborate to mitigate climate change impact

A flooded route or submerged site is a continuity issue—invest in resilient infrastructure accordingly,” Mr Oladipo urged stakeholders in the private sector.

Climate Stakeholder Townhall Meeting
September 16, 2026

Tinubu knows about rainbow coalition; I’m not answerable to APC governors: Wike

“There is nothing that I do that I don’t tell Mr President. I’m not answerable to APC governors,” the minister said.

Wike 
September 15, 2026

NAF receives five new helicopters to boost operations

Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, NAF director of public relations and information, said seven more are expected before the end of 2026.

NAF Mi-171 helicopter
September 15, 2026

Tinubu exporting Nigeria’s wealth, importing hardship: Atiku 

Mr Abubakar said, “There is nothing wrong with exporting. The problem is exporting the cheapest part of the value chain and buying back the expensive part.”

President Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar
September 15, 2026
National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP)
September 15, 2026

INEC ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠⁠⁠‍‍‌⁠‌integrates NIN into voter register ahead of 2027 polls

INEC says it has integrated NIN into its system to audit, verify, and clean the national voter register.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
September 15, 2026

NAPTAN opposes FG’s concession of King’s College

Mr Yau-Nabayi said, “Education is not a revenue-generating agency; our schools are not revenue-generating agencies.”

NAPTAN logo