Tuesday, October 20, 2026

States

October 16, 2026

Igbo community in Zamfara endorses Gov Lawal re-election 

The Igbo Community Association in Zamfara has endorsed Governor Dauda Lawal for the 2027 re-election bid.

Governor Dauda Lawal and Igbo Community Association in Zamfara
October 16, 2026

Kebbi Hisbah supports youths undergoing drug rehabilitation in Zuru

Hisbah Board, an agency under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Kebbi, has provided support for youths undergoing reformation at the Zuru Rehabilitation Centre.

Hisbah operatives
October 16, 2026

Cross River relocates NYSC camp to Akamkpa for renovation

The Cross River government has approved the temporary relocation of the NYSC orientation camp from Obubra council area to Akamkpa LGA for comprehensive renovation.

Corpers in Cross River
October 16, 2026

Govt requires citizens’ support to meet societal needs, says Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde says no government can meet all societal needs without support from individuals and corporate organisations.

Seyi Makinde
October 15, 2026

Sokoto: Customs confiscate truckload of contraband worth N722 million

He urged Nigerians to support the NCS by providing credible information that could help eradicate smuggling.

Customs officers used to illustrate the story
October 15, 2026

INEC decries exclusion of PWDs from elective positions in Akwa Ibom

Mr Onuoha said the commission would hold a sensitisation programme for persons with disabilities on Friday in Uyo.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
October 15, 2026

Bauchi govt restates commitment to girls education

The commissioner enjoined parents to support their children, especially girls, to complete their education.

October 15, 2026

FG reopens First Niger Bridge after 38 days

Mr Umahi said the intervention reflected President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to maintaining critical infrastructure.

October 15, 2026

Remi Tinubu launches 50 CNG buses, ₦1 billion empowerment programme in Edo

Mrs Tinubu said the initiatives would improve transportation and create economic opportunities for residents.

Remi Tinubu
October 15, 2026

Kano police arrest two suspects over possession of firearm

Mr Kiyawa stated that the police team attached to the farm centre intercepted a tricycle on reasonable suspicion.

Police officer