Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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September 11, 2026

13 hostages rescued during counter-terrorism operations: Military

The Nigerian Army says troops have rescued 13 hostages, intercepted 300 rounds of ammunition and killed a suspected kidnapper in separate operations nationwide.

Troops
September 10, 2026

Tinubu fulfils $100,000 cash reward promise to D’Tigress players for AfroBasket triumph

Mr Tinubu confirmed that the naira equivalent of the pledged funds had been deposited into the accounts of the players and officials.

Tinubu fulfils $100,000 cash reward promise to D’Tigress players
September 10, 2026

FG to give five million Nigerian students 100MB data daily from October 1

Mr Alausa stated that under the scheme, five million learners would receive 100 megabytes of sponsored data daily.

Tunji Alausa
September 10, 2026

FCCPC, NMDPRA sign pact on fair competition, transparency in petroleum sector 

Tunji Bello, FCCPC executive vice chairman and CEO, said both agencies would work to protect consumers and promote competition.

FCCPC and NMDPRA
September 10, 2026

NESG advocates shift to implementation to unlock climate investment opportunities in Nigeria

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) called for an urgent shift from climate commitments to implementation to unlock investment opportunities in Nigeria.

NESG logo
September 10, 2026

FG moves to decriminalise attempted suicide, seeks urgent legislative action

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, said the reform would replace punishment with care, support and appropriate intervention.

September 10, 2026

FG inaugurates 15-member committee to implement housing sector reforms

The federal government has inaugurated a 15-member ministerial committee to implement reforms in the housing sector.

September 10, 2026

Tinubu shopping for fresh loan in Vienna while factories are suffocating under diesel above N2000 per litre: Atiku

Mr Atiku said, “Before the Tinubu administration goes to Vienna in search of more money, it must first tell Nigerians what has happened to the money already coming in.”

Atiku Abubakar
September 10, 2026

Don’t ignore chronic sleeplessness, expert tells Nigerians 

“Save your weakness and tiredness for nighttime, and always keep the room dark and quiet,” Mr Junaidu said.

An individual on bed unable to sleep