By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, June 14, 2026. The Chairman/CEO of Equipment & Protective Applications International Limited (EPAIL Nigeria), Mr Kola Balogun, says weak local government administration remains one of the major factors fueling insecurity and insurgency across Nigeria. Balogun stated this during the Nigerian People’s Strategic Conference and Defence ExhibitionContinue Reading
Ejectment By Christiana Nicholas Mararaba (Nasarawa), June 5, 2026. A landlord, Anthony Onyinwa, has dragged two tenants before a Senior District Court, Mararaba, over alleged non-payment of rent and refusal to vacate his property at Tudun Wada. The defendants were referred to in court as ‘Mr Mustapha’ and ‘Mrs Janet’,Continue Reading
Social media By Justina Auta/Folasade Akpan Abuja, May 28, 2026 (FBN) The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, says corps members are not exempt from Nigeria’s cyberbullying and social media laws during their mandatory national service year. Nafiu said this during an interview programme withContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Abuja, May 18, 2026, Team Nigeria won another gold medal on the final day of the Senior Athletics Championships in Accra Ghana, on Sunday night. The quartet of Esther Okon, Toheebat Jimoh, Jecinter Lawrence and Patient Okon-George ran a dominant race, clocking a time of 3:29.25 toContinue Reading
Transportation By Abubakar Akote Yabagi Minna, May 18, 2026 (FBN) The Niger Government has completed the transportation of the 2,281 intending pilgrims from the 2026 Hajj. This is contained in a statement issued by Malam Yunusa Saidu-Ibrahim, the Director of Information and Public Relations Services, State Ministry of Information andContinue Reading
Hajj By Kadiri Abdulrahman Makkah, May18,2026. Saudi authorities have announced the completion of extensive preparations for the Hajj season, deploying 22,000 workers, and 88,000 waste units. The deployment also includes smart technologies and operational systems aimed at improving safety, cleanliness and services for pilgrims across the holy sites. The preparationsContinue Reading
Action By Edith Nwapi Abuja, May 1, 2026 (FBN) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Federal Government to take immediate and decisive actions to cushion the devastating impact of rising cost of living. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr Tony Ojukwu, SAN, made this callContinue Reading
Workers By Hajara Leman Gombe, May 1, 2026, Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has commended workers for their dedication and contributions to the development of the state. Yahaya said this on Saturday in a message to mark the 2026 May Day celebration, by his media aide, Ismaila Misili. HeContinue Reading
CBT By Stanley Nwanosike, Enugu, April 21, 2026. Dr Moses Ifeanyieze, Principal of Union Secondary School, Awkunanaw, Enugu, has urged JAMB to share its Computer-Based Test (CBT) expertise with other examination councils. He spoke as WAEC and NECO signalled plans to introduce CBT for their nationwide examinations in the nearContinue Reading
