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The Gombe State Government has submitted a bill to the State House of Assembly to create 13 new Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) to strengthen grassroots governance and service delivery. According to a statement issued by his general manager, press affairs, Isma’il Uba Misilli, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s proposal aims to bring the administration closer […]
The West Africa Broadcast Media Academy (WABMA) has called for broad-based reforms in justice and gender-based issues following the airport incidents involving Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (KWAM1) and Ms Comfort Emmanson. WABMA stated this while decrying the double standards in handling the airport incidents involving K1 and Emmanson. The regional media academy, in a statement yesterday, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is conducting by-elections and re-run polls tomorrow to fill some vacant national and state legislative seats across 14 states of the federation, comprising a total of 7324 Polling Units. While the by-elections are holding in 16 constituencies across 12 states of the country, two outstanding court-ordered re-run elections in […]
Governor Dauda Lawal has reassured the people of Zamfara State that his administration stands firm against negotiating with bandits who are terrorising the State. The governor spoke on Thursday during separate visits to more communities recently attacked by bandits. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said the communities visited were Kagara, Dan […]
A minor explosion and fire incident was recorded on Thursday at Ilese Barracks, Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State, the Nigerian Army has confirmed. A statement by the Army Spokesperson Lt.-Col. Appolonia Anele said the incident which occurred in the early hours of Thursday 14 August, 2025, was however contained. Lt.-Col. Anele said the explosion occurred at […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will publish the personal details of candidates for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections scheduled for February 21, 2026, on Monday. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information & Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun disclosed this at the end of the Commission’s regular weekly meeting in […]
The House of Representatives has described as baseless and highly irresponsible, claims by the member representing Hadejia, Auyo, Kafin Hausa Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the House, Ibrahim Usman Auyo, that lawmakers were receiving between N1 million and N3 million before accepting to present motions, bills, or petitions on behalf of Nigerians during plenary […]
Following the uproar on alleged disparaging comment by the founding pastor of COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo, on the founder of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola, the Concerned Christian Youth Forum (CCYF) said it was pertinent to address the matter, saying Fatoyinbo was misunderstood. LEADERSHIP reports that Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth […]
Katsina State governor, Dikko Umaru Radda will proceed on a three-week medical leave starting from Monday, August 18, 2025. The medical leave followed a recent accident involving the Governor Radda from which he recently resumed official duties. In a statement by the State Commissioner for Information, Bala Salisu Zango, the governor thanked the people of […]
