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January 1, 2026

Kebbi government announces progress on Birnin Kebbi waterworks

Mr Bala-Tafida said Governor Nasir Idris had constituted a task force to ensure the speedy resuscitation of the waterworks supplying Birnin Kebbi township.

January 1, 2026

Ogun: Governor Abiodun grants clemency to 71 prison inmates

The governor, who disclosed this in his New Year broadcast on Thursday in Abeokuta, restated the need to rehabilitate and reintegrate deserving inmates into society.

Dapo Abiodun
January 1, 2026

Ondo: Governor Aiyedatiwa pardons 77 prison inmates

In a bid to celebrate the New Year, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has pardoned 77 prison inmates in the state’s correctional centres.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa
January 1, 2026

Tinubu govt forged tax laws, can’t be trusted with 2027 elections: Atiku

“A government capable of forging or tampering with laws cannot be trusted to conduct free and fair elections in 2027,” stated Mr Atiku.

Atiku with Tinubu
January 1, 2026

ADC asks Nigerians to join party to save country from economic hardships

“We do not claim to be perfect, but do not doubt our sense of duty and our commitment to be on the good side of history,” said Mr Mark.

ADC chieftains
January 1, 2026

New Year Message: I’ll reduce inflation in 2026, touch lives of ordinary Nigerians, Tinubu promises

We closed 2025 on a strong note. Despite the policies to fight inflation, Nigeria recorded a robust GDP growth each quarter, with annualised growth expected to exceed 4 per cent for the year.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
December 31, 2025

Abia: Otti pledges sustained development in infrastructure, power, health, others

Mr Otti has reiterated his administration’s commitment to sustain development across key sectors, including roads, health, education, transport, power and security.

Abia state governor, Alex Otti
December 30, 2025

Ogun assembly ex-deputy minority leader defects from PDP to APC

The lawmaker cited internal conflict and a lack of clear direction from the PDP leadership as reasons for his defection.

December 30, 2025

Abiya appointed acting NNPP Kano chair amid leadership shake-up

Mr Bature said the NNPP State Executive Committee endorsed Mr Abiya’s appointment at an emergency meeting at the party’s secretariat in Kano.

New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP)
December 30, 2025

We’re ready to receive Gov. Yusuf, APC says

Mr Abbas stressed that the call for Mr Yusuf to join the APC was aimed at building a more united and prosperous Kano State.

Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf