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NICA Confers Fellowship on Polaris, Union Bank CEOs, Other Financial Sector Leaders
The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has conferred its prestigious Fellowship on the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank, Mr. Kayode Lawal, alongside other distinguished figures in Nigeria’s financial and corporate sectors.
Lagos APC holds congress Tuesday
The All Progressives Congress, Lagos State chapter, has announced that its 2026 State Congress will hold on Tuesday, March 3.
2027: We may not be able to deliver perfect poll – INEC Chairman
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said the commission may not be able to guarantee a flawless process in the 2027 general elections, urging Nigerians to manage their expectations.
Electoral Act 2026: Nigerians Identify Hopes, Gaps At Citizens’ Townhall
The national debate over the Electoral Act 2026, recently signed into law, continued on Sunday, with Nigerians expressing divergent views over the new legislation that will serve as a legal guide for the conduct of the 2027 general elections.
Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye LCDA: Jakande Hosts Security Chiefs and Community Groups in Strategic Week of Engagements
The Executive Chairman of Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye LCDA, Dr. Seyi Jakande, this week hosted a series of high-profile engagements at the council secretariat, bringing together federal security officials, grassroots organizations, and community leaders in support of his administration’s HEWA agenda of service and inclusive development.
Senate: We’ll deliver state police by year end
The Senate has stated that it will complete the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police before the end of 2026.
Tinubu sets stage for comprehensive PIA review after executive revenue reset
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signalled a broader overhaul of Nigeria’s petroleum governance framework following his executive order mandating direct remittance of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account.
Reps committee step up fight against drug abuse
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Drugs and Illicit Trafficking has intensified efforts to curb substance abuse in Nigeria, pledging stronger legislative backing and deeper collaboration with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC.
Tinubu receives ex-Defence Minister TY Danjuma
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday received retired General Theophilus Danjuma at the State House, Abuja, the Presidency confirmed in a brief statement.
Iran Strikes Israel, US Bases After Khamenei’s Death
Iran launched a new wave of missile and drone strikes on Sunday, targeting US military bases in the region and Israel, state media said, in retaliation for a massive attack that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.