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NiMet names states at risk as temperature rises across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a nationwide warning as temperature continues to rise across several states, raising concerns over heat stress and related health complications. In an advisory posted on its X page, NiMet said residents of Benue, Nasarawa, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, Niger, Kebbi, Cross River, Oyo, Ogun and other inland areas of the southern states are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat. NiMet explained that heat stress occurs when the body is unable to cool […]

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Military Still in Control Despite Terror Attacks – Defence Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has assured Nigerians that the military remains in control of the security situation despite renewed terrorist and bandit attacks in the North-East. Musa gave the assurance on Wednesday in Abuja after a strategic meeting with service chiefs and senior military officers to review operational strategies across different theatres of operation nationwide. According to him, the meeting was convened to assess the current security situation and strengthen ongoing efforts to defeat terrorists and other criminal […]

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Defence Minister Directs Service Chiefs to Rejig Operations in North-East, North-West

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has directed the country’s service chiefs to visit the North-East and North-West to reassess and strengthen ongoing military operations in the regions. The directive was issued during a meeting held on Wednesday at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Abuja, where the minister met with top military officials to address the rising security challenges across the country. According to the minister’s Media Adviser, Timothy Antigha, the service chiefs have been tasked with reviewing current […]

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Oyo CP Orders Probe, Detains Inspector Over unprofessional Misconduct

The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Femi Haruna, has ordered a thorough investigation into allegations of unprofessional conduct by officers of the Jobele Division in Afijio Local Government Area. The inquiry follows protests on Tuesday by residents over rising cases of kidnapping and insecurity. According to a statement from the state Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, the Assistant Superintendent of Police who led the patrol team and the Divisional Police Officer have been issued queries, while an Inspector involved […]

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Lagos Assembly Proposes Relocation of Makoko Residents to Agbowa, Epe

The Lagos State House of Assembly has recommended relocating residents of the Makoko, Oko-Agbon, and Sogunro waterfront communities to Agbowa in Epe Local Government Area. The proposal followed the adoption of a report by the Assembly’s Standing Committee on Rules and Business, which investigated the demolition of structures in the affected areas. In December 2025, the Lagos State Government began demolishing what it described as illegal structures near the Third Mainland Bridge, displacing many residents. The demolitions prompted protests and […]

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Tinubu Sends 2026 FCT Budget to Senate, Seeks Confirmation of Oyedele

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday transmitted the 2026 statutory budget of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to the Senate for consideration and approval. Alongside the budget submission, the President requested the Senate to screen and confirm Mr. Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite. He also urged lawmakers to confirm former Rivers South-East senator Magnus Abe as chairman of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The letters conveying the budget proposal and nominations […]

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Defence Minister Meets Service Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), is currently holding a high-level meeting with Nigeria’s service chiefs at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Abuja. The meeting is reportedly focused on addressing the escalating insecurity across the country, particularly following recent attacks on military bases in the North-East. In recent days, terrorists in Borno State killed three Nigerian Army Commanding Officers, all holding the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, highlighting the urgency of the situation. Key attendees at the meeting include […]

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FG signs deal to host 2027 Intra-African trade fair in Lagos.

The Federal Government has officially signed the hosting agreement for the fifth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) scheduled for 2027, selecting Lagos as the official host city for the continental event. The fair is aimed at boosting trade, investment, and economic integration across Africa. The agreement was formalized in Lagos through a partnership between the Nigerian government, the African Export-Import Bank, the African Union Commission, and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat. With the signing, Nigeria […]

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Gov Yusuf sacks Musa as Kano Head of Service.

The Executive Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially relieved the State Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, of his appointment with immediate effect. The decision is part of ongoing efforts by the state government to reposition the civil service for enhanced efficiency and improved service delivery. Abdullahi Musa had been serving beyond the expiration of his tenure as Head of Service, which formally ended in 2024, following a government decision to retain him temporarily. Despite controversies surrounding the […]

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