Browsing Category
National
19280 posts
ZENITH BANK INTRODUCES GOOGLE PAY FOR FASTER, MORE SECURE DIGITAL PAYMENTS
Customers can now make contactless in-store payments and complete online transactions using eligible Zenith Bank cards linked to Google Wallet.
29/10/2026
Falake Scores Agricultural Reform Victory As Machinery Regulation Bill Clears Second Reading
A major legislative step towards modernising Nigeria’s agricultural sector has been recorded as a bill sponsored by Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, passed its second reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
28/10/2026
Four Dead, Seven Injured in Three Separate Road Accidents Across Lagos — LASEMA
Four people have died and seven others sustained injuries in three separate road accidents across Lagos State on Wednesday, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said.
28/10/2026
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
2027: How APC is emerging as the ‘Galácticos’ of Nigerian Politics
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is strengthening its position ahead of the 2027 general elections, assembling an impressive array of experienced politicians, influential political figures, seasoned administrators and grassroots mobilisers. The party’s growing political influence has drawn comparisons with football’s legendary Galácticos—a team of superstars whose combined experience and individual strengths can create a formidable force.
27/10/2026
