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Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has called on political leaders and stakeholders across the state to join hands with his administration in addressing the rising insecurity affecting communities in the state. Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held at the Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu International Conference Centre in Owerri on Monday, the governor reaffirmed his government’s commitment to safeguarding lives and property. Uzodimma expressed strong support for […]

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has signed the 2025 supplementary budget of N137 billion into law, following its passage by the State House of Assembly. The supplementary budget allocates N126.8 billion to capital projects and N10.2 billion to recurrent expenditure. Governor Radda explained that the additional budget was necessary to address funding shortfalls in key ongoing projects and to sustain the state’s infrastructure development drive. He stated that the funds […]

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government and security agencies to intensify security operations in Kebe and Tambuwal Local Government Areas of Sokoto State following a surge in deadly bandit attacks that have claimed lives and displaced numerous residents. The resolution was adopted during Tuesday’s plenary after a motion of urgent national importance was moved by Hon. Abdushama Dasuki, who represents the Kebe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency. In presenting […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to classify resource theft — including illegal mining and mineral smuggling — as an international crime, warning that the activity threatens the region’s security and stability. The President’s message was delivered by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, at the 2025 Annual General Assembly of the Network of National Anti-Corruption […]

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, has inaugurated a five-member legal committee to address the growing issue of land grabbing in Ibadan. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony at the Olubadan Palace in Oke Aremo, the traditional ruler expressed deep concern over the negative reputation the issue is bringing to the city. He warned that those involved in land grabbing will soon face serious consequences. Oba Ladoja, who was […]

Leaders from the northern region of Nigeria, under the Arewa Think Tank, on Monday visited the leadership of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, to declare their collaboration in backing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for re-election in 2027. The northern delegation, led by Muhammad Yakubu, convener of the Arewa Think Tank, praised President Tinubu’s midterm achievements, describing his administration’s reforms as bold and impactful. The visit took place at the […]

In a strategic move to strengthen his administration, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has appointed Honorable Benibo Anabraba as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The appointment was officially announced on Monday by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Communications, Dr. Honour Sirawoo. According to the statement, Governor Fubara has approved Anabraba’s appointment to the key executive position, which plays a critical role in coordinating […]

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso has called for deeper coordination between fiscal and monetary authorities to sustain Nigeria’s reform agenda and attract long-term investment. Speaking at a policy dialogue in London on October 10, 2025, Cardoso highlighted transparency, credible data, and aligned policy as key to maintaining investor confidence and public trust. “People talk about interest rates and reserves, but communication is what gives policy its power. […]

The Federal Government has ordered all vice-chancellors of federal universities nationwide to strictly implement the “no work, no pay” policy against members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) who are currently participating in the ongoing nationwide strike. This directive was issued in a circular dated October 13, 2025, and signed by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa. The circular was also sent to key government officials, including […]