Year: 2026

Edo Governor put smiles on faces of Edo returnees from South Africa with N41 million

• Xenophobia

Edo Governor put smiles on faces of Edo returnees from South Africa with N41 million

Chief Reporter July 15, 2026 0

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has pledged N41 million to aid 41 indigenes evacuated from South Africa...

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Qatar observes national mourning on death of former Emir Sheikh Hamad

• DIPLOMACY
• International

Qatar observes national mourning on death of former Emir Sheikh Hamad

Chief Reporter July 15, 2026 0

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, the former emir of Qatar who is largely recognised for transforming the...

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TCN in synergy with Transport Ministry to connect Kano railway infrastructure to national grid

• News
• Railways
• Transportation

TCN in synergy with Transport Ministry to connect Kano railway infrastructure to national grid

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Transportation to advance plans...

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NIMC, NIPOST Collaborate to Connect National Identity Database with Postcode System

• Government
• News

NIMC, NIPOST Collaborate to Connect National Identity Database with Postcode System

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) have formed a strategic partnership...

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Gov. Ododo orders a camp upgrade, unveils a new welfare package for Corps members, and moves to reinstate state allowance.

• Government
• News

Gov. Ododo orders a camp upgrade, unveils a new welfare package for Corps members, and moves to reinstate state allowance.

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has announced a fresh package of welfare and infrastructural measures...

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After receiving the Oyo abductees, Governor Makinde pledges to oversee their treatment and rehabilitation.

• Crime
• Insecurity

After receiving the Oyo abductees, Governor Makinde pledges to oversee their treatment and rehabilitation.

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Governor Seyi Makinde has welcomed the freed teachers and kids abducted from Ahoro Esienle and Yawota Schools...

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Oyo kidnapping: Governor Makinde calling for a UN investigation, presidency reacts

• Crime
• Insecurity

Oyo kidnapping: Governor Makinde calling for a UN investigation, presidency reacts

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

The president yesterday slammed Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over his call for the United Nations to...

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Killing repentant bandits and seccessionists violates religious and international law.Sheikh Gumi

• Insecurity
• News
• Opinion

Killing repentant bandits and seccessionists violates religious and international law.Sheikh Gumi

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Killing repentant bandits and secessionists who have surrendered is a violation of religious principles and international law,...

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Femi Osofisan, 80, bemoans Nigeria’s halted progress while UNILAG students pay tribute to a literary icon

• Arts & Culture
• EDUCATION

Femi Osofisan, 80, bemoans Nigeria’s halted progress while UNILAG students pay tribute to a literary icon

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

The celebrated playwright, theatre scholar and literary icon, Professor Femi Osofisan has expressed concern over the slow...

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NDLEA arrests South African woman with Heroin, intercepts N10.3bn cannabis consignment

• Crime
• News

NDLEA arrests South African woman with Heroin, intercepts N10.3bn cannabis consignment

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered several drug trafficking syndicates across the...

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