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Banditry: Kwankwaso hails Tinubu over new Army Battalion, artillery regiment in Kano
APC chieftain Iliyasu Musa Kwankwaso A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, has commended President Bola Tinubu for strengthening security in Kano State through the establishment of a new Army battalion and an artillery regiment to tackle banditry and other security threats. Kwankwaso, a member of the APC Presidential Campaign…

Zamfara Governor Presents Staffs Of Office, Vehicles To 19 Emirs
Speaking at the ceremony, Governor Dauda Lawal (right) described the presentation as a significant milestone in the history and governance of the state. Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has presented staff of office and official vehicles to the 19 emirs in the state as part of efforts to strengthen traditional institutions and enhance grassroots…

Sowore, AAC Team Injured In Ekiti Incident As Police, Party Disagree Over Attack
Omoyele Sowore THE presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has sustained injuries during an incident involving him and some associates at a restaurant in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, with the police and the politician offering differing accounts of what happened. While the Ekiti State Police Command described the incident as an altercation…

Three Die In Ilorin Road Crash As Bus, Truck Collide
Three people were burnt to death in ilorin, Kwara State capital, when a passenger bus rammed into a truck. The accident reportedly occurred when a passenger bus travelling from Lagos towards the northern part of the country, rammed into the truck, comming from the Shao direction, attempted a U-turn towards Okolowo. Eyewitness accounts said the…

2027 Elections: Oyebanji Targets 80% Of Votes For Tinubu
Governor Biodun Oyebanji urged party stakeholders to strengthen their engagement with voters, particularly those who remain undecided. Governor Biodun Oyebanji (L) and President Bola Tinubu (R) (Photo: Instagram@ekitistate.gov.ng) Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has called on leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of…

Gov Eno Proposes ₦200,000 Bursary for Akwa Ibom Students, ₦250,000 for Others
Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Pastor Umo Eno. Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced plans to increase the annual bursary for students in public tertiary institutions from ₦50,000 to ₦200,000, while students studying Medicine, Law and Engineering would receive ₦250,000. Eno announced the development in a fireside chat on the second day…

Adeleke Denies Alleged Deal With APC To Share Osun Legislative Seats in 2027
A file photo of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed reports that he reached an agreement with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to share legislative and local government positions, insisting that his political alliance with the Presidency is focused on the 2027 presidential election. The governor’s position was…

Fubara Tasks Traditional Rulers With Ensuring Peaceful 2027 Elections
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, attended the 126th, 127th and 128th Combined Quarterly Meeting of the Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers, where he urged royal fathers to place the interests of the state above personal sentiments. Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged traditional rulers to maintain peace in their domain and avoid actions…

Kano Assembly Passes State Police Bill, Slashes Supplementary Budget By ₦266bn
The Assembly also approved the Kano State Supplementary Appropriation and Amendment Bill, 2026, reducing the proposed expenditure from ₦1.478 trillion to approximately ₦1.211 trillion. A section of police officers during the 2026 International Youth Day celebration held at the Katsina State Police Command Headquarters in Katsina with the theme, “Different Contexts: Common Aspirations”, on Thursday,…

Senate Confirms Tinubu’s Nominees to Human Rights, Fiscal Responsibility Commissions
President Bola Tinubu signed into law the Appropriation (Amendment) (No.4) Bill, 2025, on September 30, 2026. The Senate has confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s appointees to the boards of the National Human Rights Commission and the Fiscal Responsibility Commission. Those confirmed for the National Human Rights Commission are Dr. Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman as Chairman, alongside ten…
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