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October 31, 2026
Gov. Abiodun disburses over ₦1bn to community, trade associations, pledges 2m votes for Tinubu
Gov. Ododo Renames Kogi Specialist Hospital After Ex-Gov Ibrahim Idris
Nigeria Armed Forces Neutralise Senior ISWAP Commander, Rescue Over 150 Captives in October Operations
Nigeria Moves Towards Safer Renting as Akpabio Proposes Tenant Identification Law, Housing Advocates Seek Deposit Protection
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that his administration has disbursed over ₦1 billion to Community Development Associations, Trade Councils, artisans, traders and cooperative societies across the state, reaffirming his commitment to grassroots economic empowerment and community development. The governor also pledged to mobilise two million votes... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has renamed the Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, as Ibrahim Idris Specialist Hospital in honour of the late former governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, popularly known as Baba Ibro. Ododo announced the decision yesterday during the 40th-day prayer for the repose of the... Read More
By Festus Fifen The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) say its troops sustained a high level of offensives on all operations across different theatres within the country in October, rescuing more than 150 abducted citizens, neutralising scores of terrorists and receiving the surrender of over 50 fighters and their family members. Briefing journalists on Friday... Read More
Across developed housing markets, secure tenancy systems increasingly combine identity verification, transparent rental agreements, protected deposits and clear dispute-resolution procedures. Nigeria’s renewed debate over tenancy regulation presents an opportunity to introduce similar safeguards, protecting landlords, tenants and the wider public. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called for legislation requiring landlords to verify the identities of... Read More
By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has urged the private sector to invest in the intelligence, creativity and productive capacity of Nigerian youths, describing it as a strategic route to stronger national security, faster economic growth and a thriving indigenous defence industry. General Shaibu made the call... Read More
Minister highlights student loans, TVET expansion, skills development; commends Seyi Tinubu, City Boy Movement for grassroots mobilisation The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure re-election in 2027 on the strength of his administration’s performance, particularly in education, technical and vocational training, and human capital... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Final burial ceremonies of an Egba Abeokuta Christian leader and a Princess of Egba Royal family, Princess WINIFRED IYABODE AJIKE KUFORIJI will hold on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th October 2026. According to a press release signed by one of the deceased children, Mr Bayo Lasore, Princess Winifred Iyabode... Read More
The UK government has announced new proposals to protect more leaseholders from high costs associated with historic building and fire-safety defects. Unveiled in Parliament on 27 October 2026, the measures aim to close gaps in existing protections, extend financial support and make construction product manufacturers contribute towards making unsafe buildings safe. More People Protected as... Read More
The Federal Government has disclosed that nearly 250,000 Nigerians are undergoing or have been enrolled in its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme, as part of efforts to equip young people with market-relevant skills and improve employment opportunities across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON, disclosed this during... Read More
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