Policemen in viral Ekiti extortion video face discipline in Abuja
Police officers attached to the Ekiti State Command who were captured in a viral video during a confrontation with a motorcyclist are undergoing disciplinary proceedings at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The Police Complaint Response Unit disclosed this in an update posted on X on Tuesday, saying the action followed a directive by the Inspector-General […]
Ex-senator heads Rivers ADC gov campaign council
Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has unveiled the leadership and organisational structure of its Governorship Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections. The council said it has brought together political leaders, professionals, grassroots organisers, women, youths and other stakeholders entrusted with various responsibilities in the coordination and administration of the campaign activities […]
Tinubu seeks Senate approval to pay Yobe N100.5bn for airport
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday asked the Senate to approve a N100.5bn promissory note programme to reimburse the Yobe State Government for the construction of the Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo Airport in Damaturu. In a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Tinubu sought legislative approval for the issuance of the promissory […]
Wike, Adeleke, Soludo, others make APC revised campaign council list
The revised All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council list for the 2027 general election has named the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke; Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori; Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo; former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola; and Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, among its members. […]
Reps seek emergency funding for SMEs at single-digit interest rate
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to establish a special emergency funding scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises, with loans offered at single-digit interest rates to ease the burden of high borrowing costs on businesses. It also called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to review lending policies and risk-pricing measures affecting […]
