Bishop Kukah Urges INEC to Deliver Credible Elections to Safeguard Nigeria’s Democracy
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has issued a stern call to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to...
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Calls for National Unity, Service as She Receives Leadership Award
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday called for national unity, service, and collective purpose as she received an award at the Leadership...
Ekiti First Lady Rallies Leaders to End Female Genital Mutilation
Ekiti State First Lady, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has called on political, traditional, and religious leaders, as well as advocacy groups, to intensify efforts...
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Celebrates Princess Sarah Sosan’s 70th Birthday
First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated Princess Sarah Sosan, OFR, former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, on her 70th birthday, describing...
Awaiting Trial Inmates Make Up 64 Percent of Nigeria Prison Population as Correctional Service Seeks Increased Funding
The Nigeria Correctional Service has disclosed that awaiting trial inmates account for 64 percent of the total custodial population, underscoring persistent congestion in...
House of Representatives Raises National Institute of Sports 2026 Budget to ₦60 Billion
The House of Representatives Committee on Sports has increased the 2026 budget proposal for the National Institute of Sports (NIS) from ₦2.8 billion...
NAPTIP Rescues 23 Nigerians Trafficked for Cybercrime in Southeast Asia
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP has successfully rescued and repatriated 23 Nigerian youths trafficked to Thailand and...
Lagos State Announces Traffic Diversions for 2026 Lagos City Marathon
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a traffic diversion plan ahead of the 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, scheduled...
Edun Urges Nigeria to Cut Borrowing, Strengthen Domestic Revenue Base
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has called on Nigeria to reduce its dependence on borrowing and...
ICPC Chairman Emphasizes Transparency as Key to Nigeria’s Development
ABUJA — Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has stressed that transparency...
