2026: AMAC's Year of Transformation, Says Maikalangu
AMAC Chairman Christopher Zakka Maikalangu outlines 2026 as a pivotal year for sustainable development, infrastructure, and security in Abuja Municipal Area Council. Read his full vision.
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Wike's 2026 Plan for FCT: Projects & Stable Elections
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike outlines a 2026 roadmap for Abuja, promising major infrastructure projects and peaceful Area Council elections. Details inside.
NUJ FCT Council Calls for Unity, Ethical Journalism in 2026
Grace Ike, NUJ FCT Council Chairman, calls for optimism and ethical journalism in 2026, prioritizing welfare and integrity. Read her full New Year message.
Gunmen Attack, Burn Ipele Police Station in Ondo
Suspected bandits attacked the Ipele Divisional Police Station in Ondo State on New Year's Eve, setting it ablaze. Residents fled into the bush. Police confirm situation is now under control. Read more.
Aide Reveals Shettima's Work Ethic, Late-Night Strategy Sessions
VP Kashim Shettima's aide, Stanley Nkwocha, details the VP's intense work routine, policy focus, and human-centred leadership. Discover the unseen side of Nigeria's governance. Read more.
Ikeja Council Shares Rice to Ease Festive Burden
Ikeja Local Council Vice Chairman Abisola Omisore distributed rice to over 200 vulnerable residents to ease festive burdens. The initiative aims to strengthen community support and public confidence in grassroots governance.
New Tariffs to Make Nigeria's Ports 55% More Expensive
Maritime stakeholders warn that a new tariff hike approved by the Nigerian Shippers' Council will make doing business at Nigerian ports 55% costlier than other West African ports, contradicting government's cost-reduction goals.
Gombe Mourns After Deadly Accidents, Attacks in Late 2025
Gombe State enters 2026 in mourning after a series of tragedies in December 2025, including fatal road accidents and violent attacks. Read the full report on the devastating losses.
Benin Palace Denies Assault on Veteran Filmmaker
The Benin Traditional Council has denied the Oba's involvement in the assault on Pedro Obaseki. Read the full statement and details of the incident here.
Okanlomo Titles: Preserving Yoruba Traditional Governance
An expert analysis on the need to distinguish ceremonial Okanlomo titles from functional traditional offices to protect Yoruba land's governance integrity. Learn why jurisdiction matters.
Fubara reshuffles cabinet, moves Green to Justice Ministry
Governor Siminalayi Fubara redeploys Christopher Green as Rivers AG amid political tensions with Wike. The move aims to strengthen governance. Get the full details.
Political Thugs Attack Kwara Women Protesting Kidnappings
Suspected political thugs violently dispersed women protesting kidnappings at Kwara Government House. PDP condemns the attack. Watch the video and read the full story.
Six Journalists Die in Gombe Auto Crash
A fatal accident involving an NUJ bus claimed six journalists' lives in Gombe State on December 29, 2025. Others injured. Details emerging.
34 Lawyers Fail Integrity Test for Federal High Court
The National Judicial Council has disqualified 34 lawyers from becoming Federal High Court judges after they failed a new integrity test. Only 28 nominees will proceed to interviews.
Sokoto Gov Swears In Kebbe Chairman, Charges On Discipline
Governor Ahmad Aliyu inaugurates new Kebbe Local Council chairman, Head of Service, advisers, and permanent secretaries, emphasizing security, discipline, and zero tolerance for corruption.
34 Lawyers Fail Integrity Test for Federal High Court Bench
The National Judicial Council drops 34 lawyers from the Federal High Court judgeship race after they failed a stringent integrity test. Only 28 nominees proceed to the final interview stage. Read more.
Delta Pays 11,800 Retirees, Clears Decade-Old Pension Backlog
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori resolves a decade-long pension crisis in Delta State, clearing over N50bn in arrears for more than 11,800 local council retirees through strategic loans and sensitization.
Makinde Preaches Love, Security in Christmas Message
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde calls for love, harmony, and citizen vigilance this Christmas. The NUJ also celebrates the governor's 58th birthday, praising his leadership.
Terrorists Attack NSCDC Outpost in Niger State
NSCDC confirms a terrorist assault on its Wawa outpost in Niger State. Commandant Suberu Siyaka-Aniviye reports no lives lost due to personnel's alert response. Read the full details.
Calabar Municipal Council Presents ₦13bn 2026 Budget
Apostle James Anam, Chairman of Calabar Municipal Council, presents a ₦13 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic growth, infrastructure, and healthcare. Read the full breakdown.
Nigeria Designates Kidnappers as Terrorists
The Federal Government announces a tougher stance on insecurity, designating armed groups involved in kidnapping as terrorists. Also, Nigeria secures a major health deal with the US and regains its IMO seat.
SEEDAN Praises Tinubu's N50bn Seed Industry Fund
SEEDAN lauds President Tinubu for approving a N50 billion catalytic fund to strengthen Nigeria's seed sector, boost agribusiness, and enhance national food security. Learn how this impacts farmers.
FCT records 300 major crimes in three months
FCT Police Command discloses 300 cases of kidnapping, armed robbery, and other crimes from Oct-Dec 2025. 160 suspects arrested, 32 victims rescued. Read the full breakdown.
Yoruba Youths Oppose Title for Ex-Governor Yari
The Yoruba Youth Council opposes the Alaafin of Oyo's plan to honour former Zamfara Governor Abdulaziz Yari with a chieftaincy title, citing his record on banditry and insecurity. Read the full story.
Ojodu Council Presents N9.8bn 2026 Budget to Assembly
Ojodu LCDA Chairman David Odunmbaku presents a N9.8bn 2026 budget focused on education, health, and infrastructure. The plan aims to build resilient communities through digitalization and capital projects.
CSOs to Protest Cancelled Enugu Economic Summit
A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.
Wike Reinstates FCT Education Secretary, IRS Chairman
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has reinstated Danlami Hayyo and Michael Ango. The move follows suspensions linked to a disputed school closure memo and undisciplinary acts. Read the full details.
NSC Chief: Nigeria Must Remove Barriers to Regional Trade
NSC CEO Pius Akutah urges Nigeria to become a maritime hub, detailing reforms in ports, dry ports, transit parks & dispute resolution saving billions. A must-read for business.
Monarch Links Nawfia Killings to Unappeased Predecessor's Spirit
The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Igwe Nwankwo Osuofia II, attributes the brutal murders of 20 indigenes to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father. Read his call for unity and peace.
Yoruba Elders Call for National Action on Insecurity
Yoruba Council of Elders urges collective citizen action to curb Nigeria's insecurity, warns against land sales, and seeks stronger role for traditional rulers. Read more.
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