Lateef Idris
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Democracy remains bedrock of Nigeria’s progress in SDGs, says Orelope-Adefulire
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has said that Nigeria’s uninterrupted democratic journey since 1999 has provided the foundation for the country’s progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
12/06/2026
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, and the wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Oluremi Hamzat, on Thursday intensified advocacy against substance abuse, urging young people to take the lead in combating drug abuse and illicit trafficking.
12/06/2026
‘Surrender Now Or Face Full Force Of The State,’ Tinubu Tells Bandits, Kidnappers
President Bola Tinubu has issued one of his strongest warnings yet to bandits, kidnappers and sponsors of terrorism, declaring that those who continue to threaten Nigeria’s peace and security will face the full force of the law.
12/06/2026
I Never Received Security Vote As Lagos Governor — Babatunde Fashola
Ex-minister Babatunde Fashola said he did not receive security votes when he was governor of Lagos State Fashola disclosed this on Friday while fielding questions in a panel session on The Platform, a public lecture organised by The Covenant Nation in Lagos.
12/06/2026
June 12: President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 Democracy Day Speech (FULL TEXT)
President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation on Friday as part of activities to mark the 2026 Democracy Day celebration, reeling out his administration’s goals, results, challenges and efforts to address issues facing the country.
12/06/2026
Tinubu Tells Nigerians To ‘Criticise’ Him But Never Stop Believing In The Nation
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to continue holding his administration accountable, declaring that criticism is essential to democracy
12/06/2026
SMBLF to Tinubu: Call for national security emergency, special terrorism courts
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a comprehensive national security emergency, warning that worsening insecurity across the country has reached alarming levels.
10/06/2026
UBA clinches African technology award for digital banking excellence
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has won the African category of the 2026 Banker Technology Awards for its use of technology, digital payments, and artificial intelligence to improve banking services across Africa.
10/06/2026
FCT ‘ll reflect Nigeria’s growing population, national identity – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will evolve into a capital city that reflects Nigeria’s growing population, economic aspirations and national identity.
10/06/2026
Oyo school abduction: IGP deploys DIGs, others to rescue pupils, teachers unhurt
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has assured Nigerians that the Police, working in collaboration with other security agencies, will do everything within their power to ensure the safe rescue of the abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State.
10/06/2026
