The Anambra State Government has called on residents to participate fully in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise which kicked off across the state on July 8.   According to the Independent Electoral Commission, the CVR exercise will end on July 17.   INEC added that it provided an ...

  A former secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has said that some governors and top members of the All Progressives Congress are quietly supporting an opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 elections.   Lawal, who served under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari during his first term, revealed this ...

  The Special Military Task Force in charge of maintaining peace in Plateau State otherwise known as Operation Safe Haven has confirmed that eight vigilantes were killed in last Sunday’s ambush by bandits in Kanam Local Government Area of the state.   The spokesman for the taskforce, Major Samson Zhakom, ...

  The Nigerian Railway Corporation says the Federal Government has begun reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Eastern railway corridor.   The Railway District Manager, Eastern District, Enugu, Mr Victor Adamu, stated this while responding to a national survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria, on abandonment of railway lines ...

  President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has publicly hailed President Bola Tinubu’s administration for its “visionary leadership” in infrastructure development and flood control initiatives.   In an open letter, Dangote expressed appreciation for the President’s efforts, particularly highlighting the transformative Bar Beach Land Reclamation project (Eko Atlantic City) and ...

  The United Arab Emirates has imposed tougher entry conditions for Nigerian travellers and banned transit visa applications entirely.   Travel agents confirmed on Tuesday.   According to new directives from Dubai immigration, Nigerians aged 18 to 45 will no longer be eligible for tourist visas unless accompanied.   For ...

  By _Fortune Ibeh_   The Ondo State Police Command is reinforcing its stance against crime with a wave of decisive operations, arrests, and strategic acquisitions that reflect a growing emphasis on intelligence-led policing and technological integration. In a major breakthrough, a notorious four-man armed robbery syndicate operating across Akure, ...

  The students of Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic are currently protesting at the main gate of the institution, located on Sango/Eleyele Road in Ibadan, Oyo State.   PUNCH Online had reported that the State Governor, Seyi Makinde, had renamed The Polytechnic, Ibadan, in honour of the late former governor of the ...

  The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has called on his successor, Governor Hyacinth Alia, to account for the state and local government funds.   The former governor was reacting to the statement attributed to a faction of the All Progressives Congress, which he suspects is affiliated ...

  The Oyo State government has issued a final notice to traders at the Ogunpa Central International Market, Ibadan, to desist from displaying goods on the roadside, setting July 21 for enforcement.   The government also told the traders to maintain proper setbacks for free movement of people or face ...