The Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC), at its 3rd meeting held on June 22, 2026, at the Light House, Awka, reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive governance and sustainable development through new resolutions and projects to boost the economy, protect the environment, and improve educational standards. According to a Press Release […]
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El-Rufai Awaits Bail Decision as Court Adjourns Case to July 1
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has adjourned until July 1, 2026, for ruling on the bail applications filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and his co-defendant, Jimi Lawal, in an alleged corruption case brought by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The […]
Senate Approves State Police, Grants Governors Powers to Name Commissioners
The Senate on Wednesday passed the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to establish state police services across the federation, advancing one of Nigeria’s most significant security reforms in recent decades. The legislation, which received the backing of more than two-thirds of senators during a manual voting process, seeks to decentralise policing […]
Agunechemba Neutralizes Anambra Terror Gang
The Agunechemba unit from FOB Aguata in Anambra State, reportedly on the night of Tuesday, 23rd of June, 2026, neutralized three members of a terror group that has caused considerable turmoil in the region, while several others managed to flee with gunshot injuries. The gang had been masquerading in federal […]
FG to Roll Out Digital Curriculum for Colleges of Education, Targets Globally Competitive Teachers
The Federal Government is set to introduce a competency-based digital curriculum across colleges of education nationwide as part of efforts to modernise teacher training and improve learning outcomes. The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), Dr Angela Ajala, disclosed the plan in Abuja while presenting […]
Flooding: Anambra assembly summons commissioners others
The Anambra State House of Assembly has summoned key commissioners and government officials to appear before it over rising flood disasters across the state. The decision followed widespread flooding triggered by persistent rainfall and rising water levels from the River Niger, which submerged houses, markets, business premises, and farmlands in […]
Xenophobia Air Peace CEO urges Nigerians to stop investing in South Africa
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Allen Onyema has called on Nigerians to adopt a non violent economic boycott of South Africa following recurring xenophobic attacks against African migrants including Nigerians Onyema made the call during an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday where he urged Nigerians […]
Dangote refinery dismisses claims of fuel re importation from Togo
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed claims that petroleum products refined at its facility are exported to Lome in Togo and later brought back into Nigeria The refinery reacted to reports circulating online alleging that its refined products are shipped to neighbouring countries and re imported into the […]
US Sanctions Nigerian, Three Firms Over Alleged ISIS Financing Network
The United States government has designated a Nigerian national and three Nigeria-based companies as alleged financiers of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), as part of a wider crackdown on individuals and businesses accused of facilitating the group’s financial operations across several regions. The action, announced by the […]
United States Names Nigerian, Firms as Alleged Terrorist Financiers Linked to ISIS
The United States of America has released the identities of a Nigerian national and three Nigeria-based companies designated as alleged financiers of the terrorist group, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The designation forms part of a broader U.S. action targeting three individuals and six entities worldwide, accused […]