APC Unveils National Campaign Council For Osun Gubernatorial Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has announced the composition of its National Campaign Council and various sub-committees for the Osun State Governorship Election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026. According to a notice signed by the party’s National Secretary, Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, the Campaign Council will be chaired by the Governor of Imo State and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma. Serving as Co-Chairmen are the Governor of Yobe State, Hon....

Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala To Headline 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, and the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will headline the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum, taking place at the CBN Headquarters, Abuja, on Wednesday, 29 July, and Thursday, 30 July 2026. The event will be hosted by the CBN in collaboration with the Emerging Markets Forum (EMF) and the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa...

Gunmen Abduct High Court Judge In Kebbi

Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, a High Court Judge, has been abducted by bandits in the Bunza area of Kebbi State. According to our source, the judge was abducted by gunmen suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Sunday  at his home along Zogirma Road in Bunza Local Government Area of Kebbi. The source said, “He had just returned from Sokoto when the gunmen stormed his residence and took him away”. He noted that...

Security Operatives Foil Terrorist Attack In Adamawa 

A combined security operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command, troops of the 144 Battalion, and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have repelled terrorist attack on Garaha Village in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. According to a statement signed by SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, Adamawa State Command Police Public Relations Officer, the attempted attack occurred in the early hours of Sunday, but normalcy has since returned to the area, while...

Lagos State Government Seals Over 20 Properties In Ikeja

As part of ongoing efforts to tackle illegal developments and ensure adherence to approved planning standards, the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, (LASPPPA) has sealed more than 20 properties in Ikeja Local Government Area for allegedly breaching the state’s physical planning regulations. According to a statement posted by the state government on its official Facebook page on Friday, said the exercise was led by the Permanent Secretary, Office of Physical Planning, Olayinka Wasiu, alongside...

Military Drones Neutralizes 15 Suspected ISWAP Terrorists In Borno 

An estimated 15 suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists have been killed by a Nigerian military drone strike during an intelligence-led operation in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State. Security analyst and counter-insurgency expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the operation in a post shared via his X handle. Makama said, the airstrike was carried out at about 5:35 a.m. on Monday, July 21, after credible intelligence indicated the...

PEPSA trains Over 70 Sanitation Law Enforcement, Court Procedures

The Plateau State Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency (PEPSA) has on Friday concluded a five-day capacity-building training for more than 70 environmental health officers and WASH officers from Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State to strengthen the enforcement of environmental sanitation laws and improve public health service delivery across the state. In his speech, at the training held at the agency’s headquarters in Jos, the Director-General of PEPSA, Mr. Samuel Nathaniel Dapiya, said...

Over 1,400 Property Owners affected By Road Projects In Kano 

More than 1,400 property owners affected by ongoing road construction and dualisation projects across the state would receive compensation following approval to that effect by the Kano State Executive Council. The approval and the projects and programmes worth 55.48 billion were approved across various sectors was part of decisions reached at the council’s 40th meeting presided over by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf at the Government House, Kano. Among the approvals, the council earmarked N3.18 billion...

Court Jails 3 for Life over Oriire School Abduction

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced three men to life imprisonment for their involvement in the abduction of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Justice Salim Ibrahim handed down the sentence after the three defendants pleaded guilty to terrorism-related charges brought against them by the Federal Government. The convicts are Abdulrazak Umar, also known as Abu Khalifa or Abu Khalid; Yunusa Musa, also known as...

Oyo Assembly Approves Makinde’s Annual Leave, Deputy to Oversee State Affairs

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday approved Governor Seyi Makinde’s request to proceed on his annual leave, with Deputy Governor Adebayo Lawal to oversee the affairs of the state during the period. According to the Governor’s letter, the leave will commence on August 10 and end on 11 September 2026. Makinde is expected to resume official duties on 14 September 2026. The approval followed the consideration of the governor’s letter during plenary, in...

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