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Kano, Nigeria — March 5, 2026 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has recorded a significant milestone as key stakeholders across the state affirmed and endorsed the party’s newly elected State Executive Committee, signaling renewed unity and stability within the party.This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by the…

Abuja, Nigeria, March 3, 2026 In commemoration of World Hearing Day, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has reaffirmed its collective responsibility to protect and promote hearing health across its workforce and the communities it serves. Observed globally on March 3 each year, World Hearing Day highlights the importance of preventing hearing loss…

Aso Rock, Abuja, March 5, 2026 President has celebrated former President and elder statesman, , on the occasion of his 89th birthday on March 5, 2026.In a statement issued by , Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, President Tinubu rejoiced with Chief Obasanjo, noting that his towering influence in Nigeria, across Africa,…

Ikeja, Lagos | March 3, 2026 The (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, Ikoyi, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, presented two witnesses in the ongoing trial of Murtala Adebayo over an alleged N19 million land fraud before Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja. Adebayo was initially arraigned on January…

Lagos, March 3, 2026 The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the (EFCC), Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, arraigned two bank officials, Bakare Oladimeji Surajudeen and James Olukayode Imokwede, over an alleged $306,667.81 and €50,250 fraud before of the sitting in Ikeja. The defendants, who are top officials of , were arraigned on a…

YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE March 4, 2026 The has reaffirmed its commitment to intercepting endangered species bound for international trade and prosecuting traffickers in accordance with existing laws that prescribe penalties of up to 10 years imprisonment and fines of 12 million naira for offenders.The Comptroller of Customs in charge of Zone ‘D’ Command, , made…

ABUJA, Nigeria – March 9, 2026 Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned proceedings to deliver a ruling on the admissibility of a Deed of Assignment and an Irrevocable Power of Attorney tendered by the (EFCC) in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, . The documents are…

Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, March 2, 2026 The Country Director, Dr. Mathew Varghis, has officially inaugurated three newly constructed schools, a modern flyover, and three expanded dualised township roads in Borno State. The landmark ceremony, held in Maiduguri, marks a significant milestone in the ongoing development partnership between the World Bank and the Borno State…

Abuja, Nigeria – 2 March 2026 The Chairman of the (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has appealed to the (NPC) and other critical stakeholders to intensify collaborative efforts aimed at rebuilding public trust and reinforcing peaceful participation in Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 General Election.Prof. Amupitan made the appeal on Monday, 2 March…

Federal Ministry of FinanceAbuja On February 26, 2026, the Implementation Committee for Executive Order 9 of 2026 held its inaugural meeting. This meeting was convened pursuant to Executive Order 9 of 2026, issued by , to safeguard Federal revenues and strengthen the management of petroleum revenue flows. The Committee reaffirmed the President’s directive that revenues…