Lateef Idris
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Reps ask FG to halt proposed school fee increases
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to intervene in rising tuition costs at public tertiary institutions, urging authorities to suspend proposed school fee increases and review existing charges.
27/10/2026
Tinubu seeks amendment to prisoner-transfer law to enable convicts to serve sentences at home
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to amend Nigeria’s prisoner-transfer law to enable Nigerians convicted in foreign countries to serve their sentences at home, including under agreements with countries outside the Commonwealth.
27/10/2026
Nigeria targets $1bn global fund to tackle child starvation, malnutrition
partnership with the Federal Government to demonstrate how large-scale investment can combat child malnutrition, with Nigeria identified as a primary focus over the next two years.
27/10/2026
Tinubu Condemns Murder Of Islamic Cleric Masussuka, Orders Thorough Investigation
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the murder of prominent Islamic preacher, Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka, and his friend, Adamu Abubakar, in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State.
27/10/2026
Tinubu Transmits Transfer Of Convicted Offenders Amendment Bill To Senate
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the Transfer of Convicted Offenders Enactment and Enforcement Amendment Bill 2026 to the Senate for consideration.
27/10/2026
Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval For $20.5bn, €1.45bn Supplementary Borrowing Plan
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly seeking approval for the Federal Government’s 2026–2027 supplementary external borrowing plan.
27/10/2026
Tinubu Appoints Keyamo To Head APC Directorate Of Air Mobilisation For 2027 Re-Election Campaign
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, to head the Directorate of Air Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 re-election campaignia
26/10/2026
Nigerians who don’t see progress need ‘Tinubu eyeglasses’ – Remi Tinubu
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has suggested that Nigerians who fail to recognise the country’s progress need what she called “Bola Tinubu eyeglasses”.
24/10/2026
Reps Call For Early Isolation Camp Preparations To Prevent Ebola Spread
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called for increased public awareness as well as early preparation of isolation camps following confirmation of a fresh outbreak in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
21/10/2026
Ebola: Senate Seeks Emergency Funding, Mandatory Screening At All Entry Points
The Senate has called on the Federal Government to provide emergency funding from the service-wide vote to strengthen the country’s disease surveillance system and enforce mandatory health screening at all international airports, seaports and designated land borders to prevent the spread of Ebola and other epidemic-prone diseases.
21/10/2026
