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APM candidate launches N200m Bauchi bursary

By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Dr Yakubu Adamu, has launched a N200 million bursary scheme for indigenes of the state studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The programme is aimed at easing the financial burden on students and encouraging them to remain committed to their education, […]

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FCT Police order arrest of plate number violators

Command warns against concealed, fake diplomatic plates By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has ordered the arrest and immediate prosecution of motorists operating vehicles without valid licence plates or with concealed, defaced or deliberately faded plate numbers in the FCT. The command also warned motorists against using tinted glasses without valid permits, […]

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Amaechi incapable of earning a living outside public office, APC declares

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has declared that a former Governor of oil-rich Rivers State and vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, is incapable of earning a living outside public office. The declaration came two days after he told a television audience that President Bola Tinubu’s […]

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‘APC’s cruel mockery of Amaechi can’t hide Tinubu’s misery’ — ADC PCC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its response to former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi’s reported difficulty in affording medication for his late mother. Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communications of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, described the APC statement signed by its National Publicity […]

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APC knocks Amaechi over claim he couldn’t afford mother’s drugs

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised former Rivers State governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, over his reported claim that he could not afford medication for his late mother before her death at the age of 89. In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, […]

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Sokoto spends N3.5bn on WAEC, NECO, NABTEB fees

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Sokoto State Government has disclosed that it spent about N3.5 billion in 2026 to pay registration and examination fees for students who sat for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), National Examinations Council (NECO) and National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) examinations across the state. The Commissioner […]

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NDLEA intercepts N5bn Loud, codeine consignments at ports

By Kingsley Omonobi LAGOS — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted consignments of Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, and codeine-based cough syrup with a combined street value of more than N5 billion at the Apapa, Tin Can Island and Onne ports. The agency said the seizures followed intelligence gathering and tracking […]

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