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Tinubu To Commission Six Sanwo-Olu Legacy Projects During First Official Visit To Lagos

NewsDeskNgApr 7, 2026April 7, 20260

Tinubu commissions six Sanwo-Olu legacy projects in Lagos, including bridges, schools and food hub, during two-day official visit. Key legacy projects of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration will be inaugurated by President Bola Tinubu in his first official visit to Lagos State. The iconic projects to be commissioned by Tinubu...

Usman Bobboi Jauro Declares for Gashaka/Kurmi/Sardauna Reps Seat, Unveils Development Agenda

NewsDeskNgApr 7, 2026April 7, 20260

Usman Abubakar Bobboi Jauro has formally declared his intention to contest for the Gashaka, Kurmi, and Sardauna Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 general elections. Jauro made the declaration on Monday, April 6, 2026, at the divisional party secretariat in Gembu, where party members,...

Easter: Faleye felicitates NSITF staff, commends their dedication to duty

NewsDeskNgApr 7, 2026April 7, 20260

Managing Director/Chief Executive, Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barr. Oluwaseun Falaye, has celebrated staff of the Fund and commended their positive attitude to duty. Faleye, in an Easter message on Sunday, congratulated the staff on the occasion of the rise of Jesus Christ from the dead and also reminded...

Cleric distributes rice to members at Easter, preaches love

NewsDeskNgApr 7, 2026April 7, 20260

In the spirit of Easter, the Founder of World Harvest Ministries, Jikwoyi, Abuja, Archbishop Professor Leonard Bature Kawas, has distributed bags of rice to members of his church, extending support to dozens of families as part of the celebration. The outreach, held at the church premises, saw at least 40...

Gold Drops As Dollar Gains On Strong Jobs Data

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2026April 6, 20260

Gold fell as a stronger dollar, boosted by solid US jobs data, outweighed safe-haven demand. US President Donald Trump is set to address markets as gold prices eased due to rising geopolitical tensions and strong economic data Gold prices fell on Monday as a stronger US dollar and robust jobs...

Bala Wunti Declares Bauchi Governorship Bid, Cites Pressure To Address Youth Unemployment

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2026April 6, 20260

APC chieftain, Bala Wunti joins 2027 race, pledging inclusive leadership and development across Bauchi’s 20 local government areas if elected. A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),Dr. Bala Maijama’a Wunti has declared his intention to contest the 2027 gubernatorial election in Bauchi State, citing overwhelming pressure from citizens,...

ExxonMobil Set To Approve $10bn Nigeria Deepwater Projects, Targets 250,000bpd Output

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2026April 6, 20260

ExxonMobil nears FID on $10bn projects, targeting 250,000bpd output increase in Nigeria within five years through new investments. American oil giant, ExxonMobil has indicated its plan, in collaboration with its joint venture partners, to soon declare readiness to proceed with the Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) on some major deep-water projects...

17 Killed In Easter Attack On Benue Community

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2026April 6, 20260

At least 17 killed in Easter attack on Benue community, with homes destroyed, residents missing, and authorities condemning the violence. At least 17 people have been killed following an attack on Mbalom community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State during Easter celebrations. The incident occurred on Sunday...

Olawepo-Hashim Considers PDP Exit As Crisis Deepens, Raises Fears Over Opposition Weakening

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2026April 6, 20260

Olawepo-Hashim weighs leaving PDP after failed reconciliation, warning party crisis could weaken opposition ahead of 2027 elections. The deepening crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a more troubling turn, as presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has started weighing the option of exiting the party amid the collapse...

Fayemi Rejects ‘Kangaroo Endorsements’ Ahead Of 2027, Insists On Credible APC Primaries

NewsDeskNgApr 6, 2026April 6, 20260

Former Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi warns against unauthorised endorsements, says aspirants must face transparent primaries ahead of 2027 elections. Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, and the state leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected what they described as “kangaroo endorsements” of aspirants ahead of the 2027 general...

NSITF MD Faleye, Commissions ECS Help Desk at Head of Service

APC group applauds Gov Yusuf’s choice of Garo as deputy, predicts party rebirth in Kano

Stop name-dropping President Tinubu, intimidating opponents, APC group warns Wadada

Tinubu To Commission Six Sanwo-Olu Legacy Projects During First Official Visit To Lagos

Usman Bobboi Jauro Declares for Gashaka/Kurmi/Sardauna Reps Seat, Unveils Development Agenda

Easter: Faleye felicitates NSITF staff, commends their dedication to duty

Cleric distributes rice to members at Easter, preaches love

Gold Drops As Dollar Gains On Strong Jobs Data

Bala Wunti Declares Bauchi Governorship Bid, Cites Pressure To Address Youth Unemployment

ExxonMobil Set To Approve $10bn Nigeria Deepwater Projects, Targets 250,000bpd Output

17 Killed In Easter Attack On Benue Community

Olawepo-Hashim Considers PDP Exit As Crisis Deepens, Raises Fears Over Opposition Weakening

Fayemi Rejects ‘Kangaroo Endorsements’ Ahead Of 2027, Insists On Credible APC Primaries