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Governance

Agbedi Emerges House Minority Leader as Reps Complete Opposition Leadership Structure

By Elizabeth Ugbo Abuja, Nigeria – The House of Representatives on Thursday appointed Frederick Agbedi, lawmaker representing Sagbama-Ekeremor Federal Constituency…
Aviation

NCAA Confirms Safety of Passengers After Emergency Landing Near Asaba

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that all passengers aboard a privately operated aircraft are…
Government

Joseph Utsev Highlights Water Resources Ministry Achievements at Tinubu Administration Review

By Elizabeth Ugbo ABUJA, Nigeria — The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, FNSE, on…
Government policy

President Tinubu Establishes Ebola Task Force, Approves N10 Billion for Emergency Preparedness

By Elizabeth Ugbo ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has established a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease…
Election

INEC Meets Political Parties as Ekiti Governorship Election Preparations Intensify

By Elizabeth Ugbo Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), political party leaders, and stakeholders. Consultative meeting on preparations for the Ekiti governorship…
Infrastructure

President Tinubu Begins Commissioning of Major FCT Projects in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will begin commissioning key infrastructure projects in Abuja on Tuesday, June 9, 2026,…
Economy

FG Introduces New Imprest Limits, Tightens Financial Controls for MDAs in 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has introduced new imprest limits and stricter financial controls for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies…
Crime

Kogi Security Operatives Foil Terrorist Attack in Ijumu, Prevent Mass Abduction

By Elizabeth Ugbo Kogi security operatives foiled a terrorist attack in Ikoyi, Ijumu Local Government Area, on Saturday, June 6,…
Education

NDA Dismisses Claims of Excluding Candidates from 78 Regular Course Admission

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has dismissed allegations that it excluded prospective candidates from admission into its…
Education

JAMB Opens Printing of 2026 Mop-Up UTME Examination Slips Ahead of June 13 Exam

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates eligible for the 2026 Mop-Up Unified…