Enugu voids child marriage, arrests family
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.
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Enugu voids child marriage, arrests parents and groom
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Enugu Ezike, arresting the parents, groom, and matchmaker. The rescued teenager will be empowered through education. #ChildRights #EndChildMarriage
Odoh Assumes Duty as FMBEP Permanent Secretary
Dr. Deborah Bako Odoh is the new Permanent Secretary for the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. She pledges professionalism and transparency in national development.
Bauchi Governor Presents N878bn 2026 Budget
Governor Bala Mohammed presents a N878 billion 2026 budget to the Bauchi State Assembly, focusing on economic and social sectors. The budget sees a 41% increase from 2025.
Edo Governor sacks EDOGIS MD over land dispute
Governor Monday Okpebholo fires EDOGIS MD Dr. Tony Ikpasajah for unauthorized revocation of 13,545 hectares from Presco Plc. New merit-based appointments for permanent secretaries announced.
Edo Govt Denies Revoking Presco Land Rights
Edo State government refutes an unauthorised notice revoking Presco Plc's land rights. Read the official statement and analysis on the state's commitment to investor protection.
EFCC to Probe Kogi Local Government Funds
The EFCC vows to investigate alleged diversion of Kogi LG funds following a youth protest. Groups demand transparency and accountability in grassroots governance.
Kebbi: Freed Maga Schoolgirls Not Sexually Abused
Kebbi State confirms 24 rescued Maga schoolgirls show no signs of sexual abuse after 8-day captivity. Medical reports confirm safety as parents reunite with children. Read the full story.
ICE Arrests Woman Tied to White House Press Secretary
Bruna Caroline Ferreira, mother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew, arrested by ICE for overstaying visa since 1999. Details on removal proceedings and family connections.
Wike suspends education secretary over school closure
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced. Read full details.
Ogun Govt Commits to Fixing Ota Roads After Protest
Ogun State Government has reaffirmed commitment to rehabilitating major roads in Ota following NBA protest. Government warns against political blackmailers while revealing HIV/AIDS progress.
24 Kebbi Schoolgirls Freed from Captors
24 kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls regain freedom through security operations. One student escaped earlier, while vice principal was killed during the attack. Read full details.
Ogun Government Pledges Ota Road Rehabilitation
Ogun State Government reaffirms commitment to fixing Ota roads, with six major routes awarded to Craneburg Construction. Road projects segmented into four phases for comprehensive development.
Wike suspends education secretary over school closure
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for issuing unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced.
Unilorin VC: Nigeria Needs Weapons, Not War Threats
Unilorin VC Prof. Wahab Egbewole urges US govt for tech & equipment aid to fight insecurity, warns against 'Cobra Effect'. He calls for national unity.
Abia Seals Tinubu's Campaign Office in Umuahia
Abia State government has sealed President Tinubu's campaign office in Umuahia for violating tax laws. The action was taken by the Ministry of Lands and Housing on November 25. Read full details.
Lagos State Workforce Training Reaches Historic Levels
Lagos State Public Service achieves unprecedented capacity building with 120+ training programs in 2025, transforming workforce efficiency and service delivery across all departments.
DJ Chicken Faces Prosecution for Road Violations
Ogun State government announces plans to prosecute TikTok star DJ Chicken following multiple dangerous road incidents. Read full details about the case and public reactions.
Kogi Denies LG Funds Diversion Claims Before EFCC
Kogi State Government dismisses EFCC petition on LG funds diversion as politically motivated. Commissioner challenges accusers to provide evidence of alleged fraud.
Church Secretary Details Eruku Attack, ₦100m Ransom Demand
CAC Church secretary in Eruku reveals bandits demanded ₦100m per person during Kwara attack. Security forces now monitoring church premises after tragic incident.
Lagos Poultry Farmers Promise Price Drop for Xmas
Lagos residents can expect cheaper eggs and chicken this festive season as poultry farmers announce price reductions, thanks to the state government's Ounje Eko subsidy program. Find out how this impacts your holiday budget.
Falz Questions Government Over Kidnap Victims Release
Nigerian rapper Falz challenges government after 38 church members in Kwara and 50 victims in Niger State regained freedom without arrests. He demands accountability and nationwide protest.
EU urges US to cut steel tariffs in trade talks
The EU will press the US to implement their July trade deal, focusing on reducing 50% steel tariffs. High-level talks begin in Brussels. Read more.
5 Decomposed Bodies Found Near FCT Border
Shocking discovery of five decomposed bodies with gunshot wounds near FCT border. Police investigation underway as community demands answers. Read latest updates.
US Condemns Mass School Abductions in Northern Nigeria
The United States condemns the mass abductions of over 300 students in Niger and 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi, urging the Tinubu government to swiftly capture the terrorists and protect Christians.
50 Abducted Niger Students Escape, Names Released
Fifty students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped captivity after mass abduction. Authorities release names as search continues for remaining victims.
Niger State Closes All Schools After Mass Kidnapping
Niger State government orders immediate closure of all schools following abduction of over 300 students in Papiri. Governor Bago announces security measures while rescue operations continue.
Gas Explosion Claims 3 Lives in Ibadan
Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.
Lagos Debunks Gbagada Expressway Kidnapping Rumors
Lagos State Government dismisses viral kidnapping claims about Gbagada Expressway as fake news. Authorities warn against spreading false security alerts.
Nigeria's LG Autonomy: Court Win Meets Reality
Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.
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