Lagos Bans Manual Building Approvals, Moves Process Fully Online
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government abolishes manual processing of building approvals, mandating a full transition to its digital platform to improve transparency…
Month: April 2026
INEC Postpones Voter Revalidation Exercise Until After 2027 Polls
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) postpones its nationwide voter revalidation exercise until after the 2027 general election, prioritising immediate electoral…
FG, UN Boost Partnership to Expand Youth, Women Opportunities
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government deepens its partnership with the United Nations to expand economic opportunities for young people and women, focusing on…
UN Praises Benue Development Push Despite Rising Insecurity
MAKURDI, Nigeria – The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, commends Benue State for aligning humanitarian response with long-term development despite persistent security challenges.…
Cross River Warns Farmers as Flood Risks Rise with Heavy Rainfall
CALABAR, Nigeria – The Cross River State Government, Friday unveils new measures to curb flooding and environmental degradation, urging farmers to act swiftly on…
Immigration Probes Extortion Claims, Removes Border Officers
Lagos, Nigeria – The Nigeria Immigration Service orders an investigation into alleged extortion along the Lagos-Seme border, relieving implicated officers of their duties amid…
Police Arrest Three Over Alleged Murder, Foil Cover-Up Attempt
OGUN, Nigeria – Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command arrest three suspects linked to the killing of a 38-year-old man, thwarting an alleged…
Fire Hits Aba Warehouse as Brewery Operations Continue Unhindered
ABA, Nigeria – A fire outbreak damages a warehouse linked to Nigerian Breweries Plc in Aba, Abia State, destroying stored materials but leaving core…
Kwara Orders Urgent Repairs After Storm Damages Children’s Hospital
ILORIN, Nigeria – The Kwara State Government orders immediate repairs at the Children’s Specialist Hospital, Centre Igboro, after a rainstorm damages key sections of…
Echono Wins Education Personality Award Over Reform Agenda
ABUJA, Nigeria – Sonny Echono, Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), is named 2025 Personality of the Year by Aljazirah Nigeria,…