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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ikeja LG to Host Lagos Head of Service at October Environmental Sanitation Exercise
Ikeja Local Government is set to host the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr Olabode Agoro, during its October 2026 Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise scheduled for Saturday, October 31, 2026.
2027: Hamzat to Unveil Lagos Governorship Manifesto on Friday, Pledges People-Centred Development
Dr Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, will on Friday, October 30, 2026, unveil his manifesto, outlining his vision, policy priorities and development agenda for the state.
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.
Ballon d’Or 2026: Harry Kane, Alexia Putellas Emerge Big Winners as Yamal, Saka Claim Honours
England captain Harry Kane and Spain’s Alexia Putellas headlined the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards ceremony held at the London Palladium on Monday, October 26, with both stars claiming football’s most prestigious individual honours in their respective categories.