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APC Unveils Detailed Timetable for 2027 General Elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 General Elections, outlining key dates for primaries, screening, appeals, and the sale of nomination forms.
Dateline 2027: APC Says Nigeria Has Moved Beyond “Years of the Locusts”
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that Nigeria has permanently moved past what it describes as a dark chapter in its history, tagged the “Years of the Locusts.”
Insecurity: Go After These Criminals Until They’re Eliminated, CDS Orders Troops
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has directed troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA to intensify ongoing operations against bandits and other criminal elements in the North-West region, stressing the need to ensure security across the country.
Tinubu Approves New Police Academy Campus, ₦15bn Take-Off Grant
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area in Ogun State.
All Benue Bus Kidnap Victims Freed, 7 Suspects Nabbed – Police
All 18 passengers abducted from a Benue Links bus on April 15, 2026, have regained freedom following a coordinated security operation, with police confirming their safe rescue.
Tinubu Signs 2026 Appropriation Bill, 2025 Budget Extension
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the 2026 Appropriation Bill, which provides for an aggregate expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion.
JAMB Releases Friday, Saturday UTME Results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday said it had released the results of candidates who took the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18.
Banks Wake Up to Nigeria’s Real Economy as Union Bank Leads Inclusion Push
For decades, Nigeria’s banking system has efficiently served a familiar segment of the economy—salaried workers, corporate institutions, and customers with predictable income, formal documentation, and traditional collateral. This structure, rooted in legacy credit models, has worked well for those who fit neatly into it.
Sociedad Edge Atletico on Penalties to Clinch Copa del Rey Glory
Real Sociedad held their nerve in a dramatic shootout to defeat Atlético Madrid and secure a fourth Copa del Rey title, their first since 2020.
Oki Retires from Lagos Service, Earns Widespread Praise for Urban Development Reforms
After 26 years of distinguished service, the Permanent Secretary, Office of Urban Development, Lagos State, Gbolahan Oki, has retired, drawing glowing tributes from colleagues and government officials for his pivotal role in transforming the state’s urban landscape.