NAFDAC DG Explains How Drug Cabals Took Root At Nigeria’s Ports
According to report by the Nigerian Tribune on Thursday, October 8, 2026, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has said the agency’s seven-year absence from Nigeria’s…
Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 263 Deaths, 1,115 Confirmed Cases In 2026
Nigeria has recorded 1,115 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 263 deaths across 24 states and 119 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 2026, with the disease maintaining a higher fatality rate than the corresponding period last year. The Nigeria Centre for…
US Lobby Firm Faces Legal Action Over Report Linking Tinubu
Former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, has threatened legal action against United States-based lobbyist Karl Von Batten, also known as Ikemefuna Okeke, over a publication linking his recent petition against…
NAF Helicopter Makes Precautionary Landing In Benue After Anti-Kidnapping Operation
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter on Wednesday made a precautionary landing in Benue State after completing a close-air-support mission against suspected kidnappers, the Air Force has said. The incident occurred during an operation in Ogbadigbo Local…
Basic Computer Knowledge No Longer Luxury — UBEC
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), in collaboration with the Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB), has commenced the training of staff on computer hardware and software in the state, saying basic computer knowledge is no…
Group Applauds Ambassadorial Nomination Of Former Sports Minister, Ndanusa
The nomination of former minister of Sports, Engr. Sani Ndanusa, as non-career ambassador from Niger State has been applauded by his political group within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ndanusa was among the new ambassadorial-nominees…
APC Chieftain Urges Review Of FG’s Reforms, Borrowing
A former All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Kebbi state, Mallam Salihu Isa Nataro, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to review his economic reforms to ensure they delivered immediate relief and tangible benefits to Nigerians.…
Tinubu’s Reforms Made More Nigerians Poor – Presidency Admits
The Presidency has admitted that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have pushed more Nigerians into poverty, while insisting that the hardship is part of the cost of restructuring the country’s economy. Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the…
Basketball: Dr. Mustapha Pledges Grassroots Development, Potential Podium Finish
By Andrew Abah, Abuja As the October 15 elective congress of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, draws closer, one of the presidential aspirants Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha (DAM) has unveiled a new road map towards repositioning Nigerian basketball for…
Garo/Barau Showdown: Kano APC Chair Warns Against Sabotage Ahead Of 2027 Elections
Following brewing political infighting between Kano State Deputy Governor, Murtala Sule Garo and the Deputy Senate President, Barau I. Jibrin, the Kano state Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Hon. Umar Haruna Doguwa, has cautioned party…