NAOWA empowers women in Sokoto, marks International Women’s Day with livelihood support
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 8 Division, Sokoto, marked the 2026 International Women’s Day with a large-scale empowerment initiative aimed at strengthening women’s economic independence and promoting community development.
Pro-Wike PDP fixes presidential primaries for May 23
The NEC also addressed recent pockets of unrest, “strongly condemning” an attack by hoodlums on party faithful during congresses in Oyo State.
Lebanon says war toll rises to 634 dead
In updated figures, Health Minister Rakan Nassereddine told a press conference that the death toll included 91 children, while more than 1,500 people have been wounded.
Three brothers arrested over US embassy blast in Oslo
In its annual threat assessment, the Norwegian security service PST said last month that Iran, which it considers one of the main threats to the country, could rely on “proxy actors,” including “criminal networks,” to commit acts.
Tinubu appoints Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, subject to confirmation by the Senate.
ADC calls on FG to cap petrol prices amid rising hardship
By Luminous Jannamike Abuja – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Federal Government to introduce an immediate, temporary cap on petrol prices, warning that rising fuel costs are increasing the cost of living for millions of Nigerians. In a statement on Wednesday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the request was […]
