Friday, October 30, 2026

States

August 5, 2026

Nwifuru charges contractors on standards on trans-Saharan highway

Governor Francis Nwifuru has charged contractors handling the trans-Saharan highway project to adhere to approved engineering standards and specifications.

Governor Francis Nwifuru
August 5, 2026

Ooni hails Igboho’s security outfit, donates N100 million

“I commend Chief Sunday Igboho for taking a bold step towards strengthening community security,” the Ooni of Ife stated.

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II
August 5, 2026

Police advise Nigerian parents to train children to shun drug abuse, cultism

The police command in Enugu has urged parents and guardians to strengthen children’s upbringing to curb hard drug abuse, cultism and other social vices.

Drugs/Youths abusing drugs
August 5, 2026

NCC hands over digital facilities to Enugu govt

NCC has handed over the Digital Industrial Park and the Digital Bridge Institute to the Enugu government on a 15-year operational lease agreement.

Ebonyi state governor, Francis Nwifuru [Photo: Twitter]
August 4, 2026

Birnin Gwari: Kaduna is grateful to President Tinubu, says Uba Sani

President Bola Tinubu flagged off the 122-kilometre Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road project on Tuesday, in fulfilment of his campaign promise.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
August 4, 2026

Kebbi police arrest suspects linked to abduction of military recruits

The Kebbi State police command arrested two suspects linked to the abduction of three military recruits.

August 4, 2026

Osun PCRC elects 21-member executive

The election was conducted through affirmation by 86 members of the association across the state, as all positions were unopposed.

PCRC
August 4, 2026

ACReSAL mobilises Bauchi communities for flood preparedness

NIHSA had predicted that 1,845 communities, 145 schools, 101 healthcare facilities and eight markets across Bauchi State would be affected by flooding.

Agro-Climate Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL)
August 4, 2026

Adamawa govt, NEMA begin flood awareness campaign in Yola

Ms Laori said the exercise targets communities and local governments identified as highly susceptible to flooding during the rainy season.

Photo of a flooded community used to illustrate the story (Credit: PG)
August 4, 2026

FG inaugurates renewable energy college in Kogi

The president said the college was built as a vocational and technical institution to close the gap in Africa’s energy transition.

wind farm