Thursday, November 12, 2026

States

February 3, 2026

NGO facilitates 500 Cross River out-of-school girls’ return to school 

Abatang said that many adolescent girls in Cross River Abatanghad dropped out of school due to the stigma of early pregnancy.

Ms Favour Abatang addressing beneficiaries of her initiative
February 3, 2026

Man, 39, arraigned over illegal gun possession in Lagos

The prosecutor alleged that the defendant unlawfully possessed a semi-automatic pump-action gun with one live cartridge without authorisation from the Inspector-General of Police.

A pump action gun
February 3, 2026

Political louts damaged NRC facilities in Ibadan: Official

Efforts by officers of the Nigerian Railway Police Command to halt the exercise were said to have been resisted by the group at the site.

Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC)
February 3, 2026

Cross River magistrates to resume indefinite strike February 9

The association stated that the government reneged on its earlier promised that led to the suspension of the industrial action.

Cross River State/Wig and gown
February 3, 2026

Kaduna: Governor Sani inaugurates longest road in 20 years

Governor Uba Sani has inaugurated the longest road constructed in the last two decades, spanning three local governments and linking more than 76 farming communities in Kaduna.

Governor of kaduna state Uba Sani
February 3, 2026

Ekiti: JAMB suspends exam towns’ selection for 2026 UTME candidates

JAMB has suspended the selection of examination towns for candidates in Ekiti registering for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

JAMB building
February 3, 2026

NAPTIP, Taraba govt return trafficked children to families

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has reunited 10 trafficked minors with their families.

Taraba governor, Agbu Kefas
February 3, 2026

Passenger dies, driver injured as fuel truck crushes Nissan Micra in Ibadan

Witnesses told Peoples Gazette that the fuel truck experienced a brake failure and the driver lost control of the vehicle.

Iwo Road, Ibadan
February 3, 2026

Endorsement of Tinubu, Radda by Katsina people wise decision: Deputy Senate President

Deputy Senate President Barau Jibril says the endorsement of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Dikko Radda by the people of Katsina is a wise political decision.

Tinubu with Radda
February 3, 2026

Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 will sustain dividends of democracy at grassroots: Gov Radda

Governor Dikko Radda says Nigerians re-electing President Bola Tinubu in 2027 will enable state and local governments to keep delivering dividends of democracy.

Concerned Katsina APC Stakeholders.