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Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Names Oyedele Finance Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle affecting key positions in the Federal Executive Council (FEC), with changes aimed at strengthening governance and improving economic delivery.
21/04/2026
Forensic probe clears Amupitan in partisan X account posts, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to track down and prosecute those responsible for creating a fake X (formerly Twitter) account allegedly linked to its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, after a forensic probe absolved him of any wrongdoing.
20/04/2026
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.
20/04/2026
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.”
20/04/2026
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.
20/04/2026
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.
19/04/2026
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.
19/04/2026
Lagos APC Cautions Officials Over Premature Endorsement of Aspirants
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a strong warning to party officials against the unauthorized endorsement of aspirants ahead of its primaries.
19/04/2026
INEC Rallies Youths for CVR, Warns Apathy Undermines Democracy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stepped up engagement with Nigerian youths, urging them to actively participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise as a vital pathway to strengthening democracy and national development.
18/04/2026
Ikeja Council Chairman, AKOD Flags Off Major Drainage, Road Fix on Oluwaleyimu Street
In a decisive push for improved infrastructure, the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), has launched a comprehensive drainage and road intervention project on Oluwaleyimu Street.
18/04/2026
