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Lagos APC Governorship Candidate Hamzat to Unveil Manifesto on October 30

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Lagos State in the 2027 elections, Deputy Governor Kadri Hamzat, will unveil his manifesto on Friday, October 30, 2026. The Director-General of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kadri Obafemi Hamzat (PBAT-KOH) Campaign Council, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, announced the event at a press conference held at the campaign […]

Ebola: NCDC Monitoring 53 Contacts, Health Workers

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified 53 contacts linked to Nigeria’s Ebola index case recorded in October 2026, including healthcare workers, domestic staff, and the patient’s spouse. The agency said the contacts were being monitored as part of efforts to prevent further transmission of the disease. In its Ebola Disease […]

Atiku Faults Tinubu Over Claim That Opposition Created Hunger, Poverty

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of shifting responsibility for Nigeria’s economic hardship to the opposition, insisting that the administration must account for its record ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), was reacting to Tinubu’s remarks at the APC campaign flag-off […]

Tinubu Accuses Opposition of Creating Hunger, Poverty at APC Campaign Flag-Off

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday accused opposition parties of creating hunger and poverty in Nigeria, defending his administration’s handling of the economy as he launched his campaign for a second term in office. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 presidential campaign flag-off at the Kaduna Township Stadium, Tinubu said his government was working […]

CBN Grants JPMorgan Approval-in-Principle to Establish Nigerian Merchant Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Approval-in-Principle (AIP) to JPMorgan to establish a merchant bank in Nigeria, to be known as JPMorgan Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited. The proposed entry of one of the world’s leading financial institutions into Nigeria’s merchant banking sector marks a significant development for the country’s financial industry, reflecting growing […]

NAFDAC Uncovers Over 100 Sacks of Empty Alcohol Bottles in Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a residential building in Lagos where more than 100 sacks of empty alcoholic beverage bottles were stored, allegedly for use in producing counterfeit drinks. The bottles were discovered by the agency’s Investigation and Enforcement Directorate at 322B Meiran Road, Agbado Oke-Odo, Lagos. […]

State Police Plan Clears Key Hurdle as 24 State Assemblies Approve Constitutional Amendment

The Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, providing for a dual policing system, has secured approval from 24 of Nigeria’s 36 state Houses of Assembly, meeting the constitutionally required two-thirds threshold, the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill said on Friday. The chairman of the group and Chief of Staff to the President, Femi […]

Imo Court Seeks Speedy Trial of Five Suspected Kidnappers of NYSC Members

A State High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State, has called for speedy trials in cases involving five suspected kidnappers, urging prosecution and defence counsel to cooperate with the court to ensure judgments are delivered before January 2027. Presiding Judge, Justice Emeka Orafu, made the appeal during proceedings in cases involving three defendants accused of […]

NEC Backs 90-Day Push to Make Food More Affordable

The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed a 90-day economic action plan proposed by the Federal Ministry of Finance to consolidate the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, with a focus on reducing the cost of living and improving food affordability. The plan also prioritises attracting investment, removing bottlenecks to economic activities, and accelerating […]

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