Kwarans are grateful, Gov Abdulrazaq commends President Tinubu for Oko Olowo bridge
By Demola Akinyemi Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed the appreciation of the people of the state to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the commencement of construction work on the Oko Olowo bridge. In a statement by his Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Mashod Abdulrafiu Agboola Thursday evening, the governor said the project […]
PANDEF mourns founding BoT member Horsfall
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geopolitical zone, has mourned the death of a founding member of its Board of Trustees, Chief Albert Korubo Horsfall, who died on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the age of 84. PANDEF described Horsfall as a distinguished […]
Dangote’s reputation to drive N2.15trn IPO — NIPR
By John Alechenu ABUJA: The President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr Ike Neliaku, has expressed confidence that the planned initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE will be oversubscribed, citing investors’ confidence in the reputation of its Chairman, Aliko Dangote. Neliaku made the projection on Friday in […]
Soludo’s wife condemns alleged child sexual abuse
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA: The wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has expressed deep concern over the alleged sexual abuse and exploitation of a child by her mother in Onitsha, describing the report as “deeply disturbing”. The Anambra State Police Command had on September 10, 2026, arrested 36-year-old Anulika Onyeanusia in connection […]
Police debunk fake release on 50,000 constables
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA: The Nigeria Police Force has debunked a purported press release directing the commencement of training for 50,000 newly recruited police constables. The fake document, titled, “IGP OLATUNJI RILWAN DISU DIRECTS COMMENCEMENT OF TRAINING FOR 50,000 NEWLY RECRUITED POLICE CONSTABLES,” is circulating with the name and designation of the Force Public Relations […]
KASU Strike: Uba Sani approves new salary package
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA: Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has approved the implementation of the 2025 Federal Government–Academic Staff Union of Universities (FGN-ASUU) salary agreement for academic staff of Kaduna State University (KASU), effective October 2026. The Commissioner of Education, Prof. Abubakar Sani Sambo, disclosed this on Friday at a press briefing in Kaduna, saying […]
