N3.4 Trillion Agric Credit Scheme Accessed By Farmers In 2025 As FG Calls For Collaborators
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The federal government has revealed that farmers in Nigeria accessed credit schemes totaling N3.4 trillion in 2025 to enhance food production just as it calls on development partners to collaborate with the country in its vision of building a resilient food system and climate-smart farming. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, […]
Breaking: Ex-AGF Nwabuoku Bags 72 Years Jail Term for Looting Defence Funds
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday convicted and sentenced former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, to a cumulative 72-year prison term over money laundering offences. Delivering the ruling, Justice James Omotosho held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) successfully proved its case against the defendant beyond reasonable doubt on […]
Just In: Kano Prominent Figure, Tanko Yakasai Dumps APC for ADC, Calls It a ‘New Direction’
Prominent Kano political figure Salihu Tanko Yakasai has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Yakasai, a well-known political voice in Kano State, announced his defection after what he described as “extensive consultations” with family members, friends, and long-time political associates. “Following extensive consultations with family, friends, […]
Breaking: Gov. Dauda Lawal Orders Zamfara Council Officials Seeking Political Office to Resign
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has directed all serving local government council members with political ambitions to resign from their current positions. The directive, which has stirred significant reactions across the state, is aimed at ensuring focus, accountability, and the proper functioning of local government administration. According to sources […]
Navy Intercepts Illegally Refined Petroleum Products, Arrests Eight Suspects in Rivers
On Saturday, March 22, 2026, the Nigerian Navy intercepted approximately 44,000 litres of suspected illegally refined petroleum products and arrested eight suspects in Rivers State. The development was disclosed on Sunday in Abuja by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Abiodun Folorunsho. He said the operation was conducted under Operation DELTA SENTINEL by personnel of […]
NAF Pledges Continued Air Operations Against Terrorists — CAS
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining intensified air operations against terrorists and criminal elements across the country. The announcement was made on Monday, March 22, 2026, via the NAF’s official X handle. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, made the pledge while honouring troops of […]
Osimhen Undergoes Scan for Arm Injury
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen arrived in Istanbul on Sunday night to undergo a scheduled scan on the arm injury he sustained during last Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League clash against Liverpool at Anfield. The Nigerian forward is expected to undergo further medical examinations on Monday to determine whether surgery will be required. According to Turkish outlet […]
Three Rescued as Security Operatives Foil Church Attack in Kwara
Joint security operatives on Sunday, March 22, 2026, repelled a suspected bandit attack on an ECWA Church in Omugo community, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, rescuing three abducted victims in the process. The attackers reportedly stormed the church during a service, causing panic among worshippers and residents. A local source said the gunmen […]
Delta Governor’s Aide Slumps, Dies, As Oborevwori Mourns Passage
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has mourned the sudden death of his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, Mr. Sunday Kotor. The governor described his death as a painful loss to the state government and the people of the state generally. According to a Government House press release, Kotor, who was […]
COAS Tasks Nigerian Army On Steadfastness, Hosts Eid Luncheon For Troops In Edo
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu has tasked the Nigerian soldiers to remain steadfast in defending peace, unity, and national sovereignty. He also reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to troop welfare and inter-agency cooperation. Shaibu gave the task during an Eid-el-Fitr luncheon with soldiers of the Forward Operations Base […]