Month: September 2025

Kano State government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), has targeted to vaccinate over 7.8 million children in the Integrated Measles-Rubella and Polio Vaccination Campaign in the October 2025 exercise. The campaign, which will begin on October 6 to 17, targets children aged nine months to 14 years for the measles-rubella vaccine; […]

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Monday, told the 57 lawyers that have just been conferred with the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) to uphold highest standards of legal practice. While admistering the oath of office on them, Kekere-Ekun urged the new learned silk to uphold the rule of law […]

The Imo State Police Command and other security agencies have announced their preparedness for a watertight security for President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday. President Tinubu is expected to commission a “number of transformative projects” which includes a book authored by Governor Hope Uzodimma that chronicles the history of […]

The deputy Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly and member representing Ibadan South-West Constituency I, Hon. Yusuf Adebisi, has defended his father and popular Fuji musician in Ibadan, Akande Adebisi, widely known as ‘Taiye Currency’, over a controversial song he performed at the coronation ceremony of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba […]

Oyo State government has announced collaboration with the state’s chapter of Women In Hospitality Nigeria (WIHN) to celebrate the 2025 World Tourism Day (WTD), with the aim to promote and revive the cultural heritage across the state. Speaking at the 2025 World Tourism Day held at the National Museum of Unity, Aleshinloye, Ibadan, Commissioner for […]

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has urged a binding commitment among the 19 Northern States to speak with one voice on security and economic matters. The governor spoke as chairman of the first day of the Northern Nigeria Investment and Industrialisation Summit at the Abuja Continental Hotel on Monday. A statement by the governor’s […]

The absence of Justice Ademuyiwa Oyeyipo of the High Court of Justice of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Jabi, Abuja, has stalled the hearing of the criminal case brought by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) against Shitta Waliu Aderibigbe and a travel agency, Fanzine Educational Consult. The IGP, on behalf of a United […]

Oil workers across Nigeria began their strike on Monday, shutting down offices of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian Upstresam Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and other key agencies. The action, which began early Monday morning, has effectively halted routine operations […]

Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has approved the sum of N300,000 as monthly allowance for medical doctors serving with the government-owned hospitals in the State, to motivate them to stay on the job and curb brain drain, otherwise known as Japa syndrome. The governor announced the new package at the launch of Access […]