For every point Governor Mbah made and espoused, he pulled up the approved architectural and engineering designs from his papers. He never left you in doubt about being an organised administrator, away from the impulsiveness of many of his colleagues.

The Cross River State Government has shut down 20 schools operating without the required approval in four local government areas, warning their proprietors against reopening without official authorisation. The affected schools are located in Calabar Municipality, Calabar South, Odukpani and Akamkpa Local Government Areas. The Commissioner for Education, Stephen Odey, announced the enforcement exercise on […]

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested a Nigerian national who worked as a canvasser for a Democratic congressional campaign in Pennsylvania following his guilty plea to a disorderly conduct charge linked to an alleged public exposure incident. The US Department of Homeland Security disclosed this in a statement issued on October […]

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to bring its investigations involving Ifeanyi Okowa, former governor of Delta; and Yahaya Bello, ex-governor of Kogi, to a clear and lawful conclusion. In a statement issued by Emmanuel Onwubiko, national coordinator of HURIWA, the association cautioned political […] The post Conclude Probes Into Okowa, Yahaya Bello ‘Corruption’ Cases, HURIWA Tells EFCC appeared first on OsunDefender.

The Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health has raised the alarm over the threat of leprosy, urging residents, particularly those in rural communities, to report suspected cases to health facilities for early diagnosis and treatment. The State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (STBLCP) disclosed that about 377 people affected by leprosy were treated in the […]

The Federal Government notes the decision by Fitch Ratings on October 9, 2026, to revise the Outlook on Nigeria's Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings to The post FG acknowledges Fitch revision of Nigeria’s outlook to positive appeared first on Tribune Online.

The actress opened up about her health challenges and her long absence from social media in a birthday video she shared on Instagram on Saturday.

Alhaji Balarabe Muhammad, popularly known as Danbala, the Deputy Director of Finance at Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State, is dead. Muhammad was the uncle of Muhammad Bashir, LEADERSHIP Hausa Online Editor, and younger brother of Alhaji Salisu Muhammad Unguwar Gini, a former secretary of Kano Municipal Local Government. He died on Saturday after […]

By Ado Oyeyemi A Nigerian national who worked on a Democratic congressional campaign in the United States has been arrested by immigration authorities following his guilty plea to a disorderly conduct charge linked to an alleged public indecent exposure incident. The US Department of Homeland Security identified the man as Chimaobim Adedayo Igbojekwe in a [...]

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has urged Christian and Muslim leaders to intensify efforts to promote peace and religious tolerance, warning against the manipulation of youths by politicians for thuggery and violence. Ododo made the call when he received representatives of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) at […]

First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday said the economic hardship facing Nigerians will soon give way to relief, urging voters in the North-Central to support President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027. Mrs Tinubu, who was Special Guest of Honour at the All Progressives Congress North-Central mega rally held at Lafia Square, […]

The Zamfara State Coordination Office of the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) has presented its implementation progress report at an ongoing project support mission in Yola, Adamawa State. The Implementation Support Mission (ISM), which runs from October 5 to 10, 2026, is reviewing project implementation, identifying emerging challenges, strengthening coordination and assessing progress […]

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Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have called for The post NIS, NAFDAC seek stronger security collaboration with Army appeared first on Tribune Online.

Bashir Ahmad, a former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to a viral video showing Seyi Tinubu appearing to skip a handshake with him at an event in Abuja, urging social media users not to draw conclusions without knowing the circumstances. The video, which surfaced online following an event at the City Boy Secretariat […]

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has provisionally suspended Cristiano Ronaldo while its disciplinary body examines the events surrounding his exit from the national team’s training camp in September. The FPF Disciplinary Council announced the decision in a statement reported by Portuguese public broadcaster RTP on Saturday, October 10, 2026. According to the statement, the council […]

Petrol prices in Gombe metropolis range from N1,425 to N1,450 per litre, with slight variations across filling stations. Checks at selected outlets showed that some Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) stations sold petrol at N1,425 per litre, while Rano stations dispensed the product at N1,435 per litre. At SHAKKATO filling stations, petrol sold for […]

By Ado Oyeyemi Motorists can save ₦66 on every litre of petrol purchased at participating Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited retail stations under a 30-day discount scheme introduced by the Federal Government. The Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, announced the initiative on Thursday, stating that it applies exclusively to NNPC retail outlets, with public transport [...]

Chelsea have tied Cole Palmer to a new and improved contract that runs until 2034, extending the England attacker’s long-term future at Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old had already been under contract until 2033, but the fresh terms reward his rise into one of Chelsea’s most important attacking players. He is also increasingly seen as a […]