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Reps vow robust legislative support for insurance sector
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters, Hon. Ahmadu Usman Jaha, has reaffirms the National Assembly’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s insurance industry through legislation aimed at improving regulation, consumer protection and insurance penetration.
Tinubu unhappy over Africa’s exclusion from UN Security Council — Jimoh Ibrahim
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has said President Bola Tinubu is dissatisfied with Africa’s continued exclusion from the permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council.
UNICEF hails Tinubu after rescue of 39 Oyo schoolchildren, urges continued investment in children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday lauded the Federal Government’s role in the rescue of 39 schoolchildren and five teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, and urged sustained investment in children’s protection and birth registration programmes.
Senate Rescinds Passage Of Proceeds Of Crime Act Amendment Bill
The Senate has rescinded its earlier passage of the Proceeds of Crime Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026, to allow for further legislative scrutiny and refinement of the proposed law.
PFIPC: Gbajabiamila Sues Adeyemi For ₦15bn Over Alleged Defamation
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a ₦15 billion defamation suit against Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, over allegations that he demanded a 48 per cent kickback from a ₦27.3 billion take-off grant approved for a federal agency.
Ex-DSS chief reveals how Oyo pupils won freedom from kidnappers
A former Assistant Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mohammed Ngoshe, has revealed how sustained military pressure and coordinated intelligence operations forced the kidnappers of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State to release their captives after weeks in captivity.
Uzodimma Meets With Tinubu, Discusses National Development
Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma has met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where the duo held extensive discussions on issues of national development, security, economic growth and ongoing infrastructure development in the state.
Final Batch Of Nigerian Evacuees From South Africa Arrives In Lagos
The final batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa amid rising xenophobic tensions has arrived in Lagos the…
Oriire Abduction: Senate Announces N50m Support To Affected Families
President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has announced a donation of 50 million naira as a support package for five families affected by the recent abduction incident in Oriire local government area, Ogbomoso, Oyo State.
Agbado Oke-Odo Council Reaffirms Commitment to a Greener Future at 2026 Lagos Tree Planting Exercise
Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability by participating in the 2026 Lagos State Tree Planting Day, held at the Council Secretariat on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.