Edo Assembly Asks Okpebholo To Take Over MOWAA, Radisson Hotel
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Edo State House of Assembly Ad hoc Committees on the Musuem for West Africa Arts (MOWAA) and the Radisson Blu Hotel have asked Governor Monday Okpebholo to take over ownership of the controversial projects. Truth Live News Media reports that the Radisson Blu Hotel and MOWAA were parts of legacy projects of […]
Okpebholo Redeems N30m Pledge To Edo Athletes After Niger Delta Games Victory
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, redeemed the N30 million cash pledge he made to Team Edo following their victory at the Niger Delta Games. The governor fulfilled the promise during a reception held for the athletes and officials at the Government House in Benin City. Team Edo emerged overall […]
Nigeria Customs Intercepts $106,500, Saudi Royals at Kano Airport
Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service have intercepted undeclared foreign currencies totalling $106,500 and 134,256 Saudi Riyals at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, flagging the seizure as a suspected money laundering attempt.
Kano Governor Sacks Head Of Service
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has relieved the state Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, of his appointment with immediate effect. The development was disclosed on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Tofa. According to the statement, the decision forms part of the administration’s efforts to […]
UNILAG Faults ASUU Strike, Insists Examinations Will Continue
The management of the University of Lagos has criticised the decision of the institution’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities to embark on an industrial action, stating that due process was not followed before the declaration. The university made this known on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in a statement issued by the Head […]
Tinubu Orders Deployment Of 100,000 CNG Kits Within Three Weeks
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate deployment of 100,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits within the next two to three weeks as part of efforts to reduce the impact of rising petrol and diesel prices on Nigerians. The Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas, Ismaeel Ahmed, disclosed this […]
Otti Clears 10-Year Pension Debt for ADP Retirees
In a decisive move to address long-standing grievances, Abia State Governor Alex Otti has approved the payment of pension arrears owed to surviving retirees of the Abia State Agricultural Development Programme (ADP) from 2000 to 2010. The approval, described by his Chief Press Secretary Ukoha Njoku-Ukoha as a “swift and compassionate response,” follows a humanitarian […]
Army War College Officers Engage With Caverton Helicopters for Exclusive Aviation Tour
Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc welcomed the Army War College Nigeria delegation for Course 10, 2026, this Tuesday. Among the visitors were senior officers from South Africa and Cameroon, coming to see firsthand how a private company drives operational excellence across multiple sectors, Punch News reports. Rotimi Makanjuola, Caverton’s Chief Operating Officer, guided the tour, […]
PHOTOS: Turaki-Led PDP Faction Convenes Emergency BoT Meeting After Court Nullifies Ibadan Convention
The meeting is part of efforts to chart a path forward for the faction following the judicial setback, which has intensified internal divisions within Nigeria’s main opposition party.
Reps Give FAAN Two-Week Ultimatum To Recover N18.9bn Debt from Foreign Airlines or Face Sanctions
Lawmakers described the situation as unacceptable, noting that foreign carriers routinely exceed the stipulated two-week payment window for airport services, with some debts lingering beyond 30 days, 90 days, or even over a year.