‘Renewed Hope Has Become Renewed Hunger’ — Emir of Katsina Slams Tinubu’s Government
The monarch described the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda as “renewed hunger,” alleging that political leaders had abandoned the people after securing their votes.
Peter Obi Meets UK Officials, Diaspora Leaders in London, Reaffirms Commitment to Rebuilding Nigeria
Obi, who disclosed details of the engagements in a statement released on Thursday, said he arrived in London at approximately 7 a.m. on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, from Basel, Switzerland, before proceeding to a demanding schedule of meetings and consultations with stakeholders in the United Kingdom.
2027 Budget: C-River Proposes ₦4.7bn For Women Affairs
The Cross River State Government has proposed ₦4.7 billion for the Ministry of Women Affairs in its 2027 budget estimates, an allocation that could support programmes addressing women’s welfare, gender-based violence and gender equality.
C’River Plans Continued WAEC Fee Payments, Targets 98% Literacy
For the 2027 fiscal year, the state has proposed ₦99.6 billion for education in a total budget of about ₦987.8 billion.