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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.
Sanwo-Olu to declare AAAN’s 53rd AGM, Congress open in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, will declare open the 53rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Congress of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), scheduled to hold from July 23 to 24, 2026, at the Providence Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos.
Tinubu orders tougher engineering regulation, sanctions to curb infrastructure failures
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday directed the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria to strengthen engineering regulation, tighten enforcement and impose proportionate sanctions on erring practitioners to curb infrastructure failures and safeguard public safety.
State police: Tinubu seeks constitutional approval following amendment
President Bola Tinubu has asked the House of Representatives to approve a constitutional amendment that would pave the way for the establishment of state police, marking a major step in the Federal Government’s efforts to decentralise Nigeria’s policing system.
Reps Drop Own State Police Bill, Considers Tinubu’s Proposal
The House of Representatives has stepped back from its own constitutional amendment proposal on state policing and will instead proceed with a similar bill submitted by the Presidency.
Oyo Pupils Rescue: Senate Cautions Makinde Over UN Appeal, Commends Security Forces
The Senate has cautioned Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde against making statements that could undermine ongoing efforts by the Federal Government and security agencies in tackling terrorism and kidnapping, following his call on the United Nations to investigate the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of the state.
Police Arrest Adeniyi Adeyemi Over PFIPC Scandal
Police authorities have arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-acclaimed ‘director-general’ of the disputed Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council…
Edo APC hails LG poll, pledges 2.5 million votes for Tinubu
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Monday said its overwhelming victory in the local government election showed the party was well-positioned ahead of the 2027 general election.
Army intercepts truck conveying illicit drugs along Lagos-Calabar coastal road
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 65 Battalion have intercepted a truck conveying a large consignment of illicit drugs along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road following actionable intelligence from a credible source.
First Lady urges urgent investment in early childhood development as World Bank pledges partnership
First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, said on Monday that investing in early childhood is essential to unlock the nation’s long-term human capital potential, and urged a coordinated, multi-sector response to scale up interventions.