Friday, August 21, 2026

States

August 8, 2026

Delta governor urges corps members to acquire skills for self-reliance

Mr Kwaghe noted that the government had approved renovation of the camp’s multipurpose hall and construction of a befitting pavilion for the camp.

Delta Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr Brave Enodeh, taking salute on Friday at the swearing-in ceremony of Batch B, Stream II, corps members at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Issele-Uku.
August 8, 2026

IPMAN inaugurates 16-member caretaker committee for eastern zone

MrAhanonu cautioned operatives against aiding illegal oil bunkering, pipeline vandalism and petroleum product adulteration within the region.

IPMAN
August 8, 2026

Gombe unveils youth policy to improve livelihoods, productivity 

Mr Hamman said the policy emerged from extensive consultations with key stakeholders and development partners.

Governor Muhammad Yahaya
August 8, 2026

“Terrorists killed my brothers,” says Woro rescued victim as Gov. Abdulrasaq receives hostages

Ms Salihu’s narration came as Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq recieved all the 163 hostages.

Amirah Salihu
August 8, 2026

Four suspects nabbed in Niger over alleged theft of electric cables, motorcycle

The command’s spokesman, Wasiu Abiodun, noted that the suspects were arrested on Monday at about 6 p.m.

Armed policemen
August 7, 2026

Gov. Idris charges newly deployed troops to end banditry in Kebbi

Mr Idris said the activities of the bandits were aimed at destabilising peaceful communities.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris
August 7, 2026

Gov. Aiyedatiwa approves N49 million to offset medical bills of 43 residents

The governor said the assistance was a humanitarian initiative aimed at saving lives.

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa
August 7, 2026

2027: Delta group pledges 10,000 votes for Tinubu, Oborevwori

He said Mr Tinubu was determined and committed to rebuilding decades of defective foundations.

President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori
August 7, 2026

We have reconstructed 42 roads in Ogun Central in seven years: Gov. Abiodun

Mr Abiodun said the achievements reflected the government’s commitment to improving infrastructure. 

Dapo Abiodun
August 7, 2026

Five men in court over alleged possession of hemp

Mr Oriyomi said the offence contravened Section 5(b) of the Indian Hemp Act, 2005.

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