A mother,Tawakaltu Shekoni, on Tuesday dragged her stepchildren, Shehu Abdulsalam, Abubakar Abdulsalam, Abdulsalam Abdulsalam and Lawal Abdulsalam, to a Shari’a court sitting in Kaduna, over late husband’s inheritance. The complainant through her lawyer, Muhammad Uthman said the deceased, Muhammad Abdulsalam died on Dec. 20, 2025, after a short ailment leaving …
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The Commissioner for Youths and Social Development, Mr Mobolaji Ogunlende, has announced the introduction of automated childcare services for efficient child welfare administration for orphanage homes across Lagos. Mobolaji made this known at the 2026 stakeholders’ meeting on adoption, guardianship and fostering matters in Lagos State, held on Tuesday at …
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The Ogun Council of Baales (Community Heads) and the Yayi Retirees Network (YAREN) have endorsed the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Sen. Solomon Adeola, for the 2027 governorship election. The endorsement is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abeokuta by Adeola’s Media Adviser, Mr Kayode Odunaro, following …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday arrested two suspected fake alcohol merchants in Mushin, Lagos State. The Agency’s Director of Investigation and Enforcement, Dr Martins Iluyomade, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Mushin. He said that the team, during separate operations, uncovered counterfeit …
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The Kogi Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (Kogi L-PRES) has launched a five-day campaign to promote mass Artificial Insemination across the state. The sensitisation campaign, which began on Monday, is targeting livestock farmers in Lokoja and will run until Friday. Speaking at the event, Commissioner for Livestock Development, Dr …
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The Niger State Contributory Health Agency (NiCare) says it has enrolled more than 121,000 residents under its various health insurance programmes as part of efforts to expand access to affordable and quality healthcare. Mr Sulayman Abu-Bakr, Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of NiCare, disclosed this on Monday in Minna …
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The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday appeared before the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) as part of an investigation into the activities of the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). His appearance was confirmed in a statement issued by his Principal Counsel, Mr Jiti …
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Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago on Monday inaugurated the layout plan for a proposed 500-unit housing estate in Kontagora Local Government Area, as part of efforts to expand access to affordable housing in the state. Bago said that the 40-hectare site, owned by the state government, was originally reserved for …
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Offences Related Commission (ICPC) has quizzed Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, over the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). The ICPC Spokesperson, John Odey, confirmed the development in a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja. …
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President Bola Tinubu has approved 26 appointments into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, naming former Ekiti governor, Ayo Fayose, chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). This is contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Monday in Abuja. Tinubu also appointed retired Maj.-Gen. Junaid …
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