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Tinubu meets with security, intelligence chiefs

March 14, 2026

President greets Jang at 80

March 14, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has felicitated with the former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Jonah Jang, on his 80th birthday on March 13, 2026. He rejoiced with the elder statesman

Tinubu promises review of media tariffs, seeks greater collaboration

March 14, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said he will address tariffs on newspaper and broadcasting materials to empower the media industry to discharge its constitutional role effectively. He gave

Tinubu nominates Yuguda as CBN deputy governor

March 12, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The appointment

Democracy, rule of law will survive under my administration, Tinubu pledges

March 12, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday reiterated his firm commitment to sustaining democracy and the rule of law in Nigeria as a lasting legacy. He said the unity and

Insecurity: Ondo bans night operation by commercial motorcyclists

March 11, 2026

The Ondo State Government has banned the operation of commercial motorcyclists (Okada) from 7 p.m. till 6a.m due to the level of insecurity in the state. Mr Adetunji Adeleye,

How food environments shape Nigerian women, girls’ lives

March 11, 2026

By Bukola Olukemi-Odele Healthy eating is often portrayed as a matter of willpower or personal choice. Yet, for millions of women and girls, the concept of choice is

Govt approves employment of 50 doctors

March 11, 2026

100 nurses across correctional centres The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said President Bola Tinubu has approved the employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses

UAE defence ministry intercepts new missiles, drones targeting Dubai

March 11, 2026

The UAE Ministry of Defence on Wednesday said that its air defence systems were responding to incoming missile and drone threats originating from Iran. Residents in Dubai received mobile

Fuel price hikes driven by market expectations, global oil volatility – Iledare

March 10, 2026

An energy expert, Prof. Wumi Iledare, has said the recent increases in petrol pump prices in Nigeria are largely driven by market expectations and fluctuations in global

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