NILDS DG Sulaiman Pays Tribute to Late NTA Broadcaster Abdulmalik
By Chinedu Echianu The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of veteran broadcaster and former Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Ilorin staff, Abdulrahman Abdulmalik. In a condolence message issued on Tuesday by his Media Adviser, Mohammad Abdulkadri, Professor Sulaiman described the […]
Easter: NLC Urges Leaders to Prioritise Citizens’ Welfare
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on political leaders to prioritise the welfare of citizens and embrace selfless service, citing worsening economic conditions facing workers across the country. In an Easter message, NLC President, Joe Ajaero, says the period should serve as a time for reflection on leadership and governance, stressing […]
Over 2,000 Widows Receive Food, Cash Support in Abuja Outreach
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso More than 2,000 widows in Abuja have received food items and cash support as part of an outreach programme targeting vulnerable households amid rising living costs. The distribution done by Uzochukwu Akunedozi, Chief Executive Officer of Blake Resort, on April 3, 2026, provided beneficiaries with rice, tomato paste, groundnut oil, and cash […]
Akpabio urges Peace, Tolerance at Easter
By Anayo Akwitti President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has enjoined Nigerians to embrace peaceful coexistence, tolerance and mutual respect, regardless of faith or ethnicity. Akpabio gave the advice in a congratulatory message, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, urging all Christians to reflect on the values of love and peaceful […]
NILDS DG Felicitates Christians at Easter, Urges Prayers for Nigeria
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Abubakar Sulaiman, has extended warm Easter greetings to Christians across the country, urging them to pray for Nigeria’s peace and progress. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Media Adviser, Mohammad Abdulkadri, the NILDS boss describes Easter as a deeply […]
Wike Inspects FCT Road Projects Ahead of May Commissioning
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday inspected ongoing road projects across Abuja, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to timely completion and quality delivery. The projects—N16 Jahi–Gwarimpa road, Airport Road–Kuje junction, and Kuje-Gwagwalada road—are scheduled for commissioning in May by Bola Tinubu as part of his third anniversary. […]
Nigeria, US Strengthen Fight Against Narco-Terrorism
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration have renewed their partnership to tackle drug trafficking and narco-terrorism. This was the focus of a joint counter-narcotics workshop held in Abuja on Tueaday. “Drug Trade Fuels Terrorism” – Marwa NDLEA Chairman, Mohamed Buba Marwa, said illicit drugs are […]
Tinubu Accepts Egbetokun’s Resignation, Names Disu Acting IGP
By Oluwakemi Kindmess President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, who stepped down citing pressing family considerations. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by Presidential Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President received Egbetokun’s resignation letter earlier in the day and commended him for […]
AGF Withdraws Forgery Charges Against Ozekhome
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation has withdrawn the criminal charge filed against senior advocate Mike Ozekhome over alleged forgery. The withdrawal was announced on Tuesday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Maitama. The Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation, Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN), […]
FG Expands WASH as Ministry Defends ₦98bn Budget
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Joseph Utsev, on Monday informed the House Committee on Water Resources that the Ministry has expanded key Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programmes to 17 states across the country. He also disclosed the completion of 5,238 public sanitation facilities and the establishment of new […]