Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State welcomed Senator Rufai Hanga of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in his Abuja office on Friday. The visit occurred while discussions over defections to the All Progressives Congress, APC, progressed. Senator Hanga is allegedly contemplating departing from the NDC following his failure to secure the Kano Central Senate nomination, … Read more
The Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KSCPC) reports that it has seized counterfeit and inferior products worth over N300 million in the last three months during its continuous enforcement activities throughout the state. The announcement was included in a statement released on Friday by the agency’s Director of Public Enlightenment, Jamilu Mustapha Yakasai. The Executive … Read more
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has declared a new minimum monthly pension of N50,000 for retired state officials. This signifies a substantial rise from the N4,000 allocated to the lowest-paid pensioners in the state for many years, a condition that pensioners have persistently opposed. The governor declared the augmentation on Friday during a live … Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit aimed at obligating the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to acknowledge and disseminate the identities of the Interim National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chaired by Kabiru Turaki. Justice Salim Ibrahim, in a ruling issued on Friday, determined that the plaintiffs, headed … Read more
Engr David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has, through his legal team, petitioned the Ebonyi State Commissioner of Police, requesting that an autopsy be performed on the deceased Mary Habila prior to the release of her remains for interment. In a letter dated July 15, 2026, and received by the Ebonyi State Police Command on … Read more
On Tuesday, 14 July 2026, the Nigerian Army, 6 Division Headquarters, Port Harcourt Barracks, Rivers State, hosted a delegation from the Committee on Review of the Joint Defence Doctrine 2017 (JDD), which is tasked with formulating a revised doctrine that reflects Nigeria’s evolving security environment and contemporary military operations. Major General Ademola Adedoja, the committee … Read more
On Wednesday, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri inaugurated new chairmen for the 21 local government areas of Adamawa State, urging them to remain accessible to their constituents. At the inauguration ceremony in Yola, Fintiri emphasised that the newly appointed chairmen must recognise that their election was not for remaining in the state capital, but for ensuring continuous … Read more
Arsenal have declared their fifth summer move as the squad reconstruction advances. Lisa Baum was officially announced as the fifth addition to Arsenal Women’s team during this summer’s transfer window. The club announced that Baum transferred from RB Leipzig, making her the fifth acquisition for the women’s team this summer. In accordance with football.In London, … Read more
Mohammed Lawal, the representative of Super Eagles custodian Stanley Nwabali, has elucidated the reasons behind the player’s short hiatus from football, according to 460PLAY. Nwabali requested the termination of his contract with South African club Chippa United in February. The Nigerian international failed to obtain a transfer to another team for the rest of the … Read more
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will compete against Ghana’s Black Satellites, Togo’s Junior Sparrow Hawks, and Burkina Faso’s Young Stallions in Group B of the WAFU B U-20 Championship, according to 460PLAY. Côte d’Ivoire will host the competition from July 26 to August 9, 2026. The draw for the biennial competition occurred at the WAFU B headquarters … Read more