Month: July 2026
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Adamawa State Raises Minimum Pension to N50,000
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has increased the minimum monthly pension for Adamawa state civil servants to N50,000, ending a two-decade period where the lowest-paid retirees received only N4,000.
MRS stations close in Abuja following latest petrol price hike
MRS filling stations in Abuja have shut down for two days due to fuel shortages as petrol prices rise following the dollarization of the downstream oil sector.
NRC Leadership Advocates Enhanced Security Partnership and Harsher Sentencing for Infrastructure Vandals
NRC Managing Director Dr. Kayode Opeifa is pushing for closer security ties and tougher legal consequences to stop the rampant theft of railway infrastructure nationwide.
Liberian football team scraps US exhibition match following visa rejections
Liberia's scheduled football friendly against Minnesota United has been cancelled after team members were denied US visas, making it impossible for the delegation to fulfill their contract.
International Oil Prices Jump by Over Four Percent
Global crude oil prices rose by over 4 percent due to Middle East tensions, causing local fuel price adjustments in Nigeria.
Anambra authorities search for instructor following student’s death from flogging
Police in Anambra are hunting for a teacher accused of beating a 12-year-old pupil to death in Adazi-Ani, sparking demands for school safety reform.
NNPP warns of state police risks for 2027 election cycle
NNPP Deputy National Chairman Prince Nweze Onu argues that state police could be weaponized for political gain if passed without robust constitutional oversight.
Vice President Shettima Urges Local Government Leaders to Prioritize Nutrition 774 Initiative
Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed local government chairmen to actively implement the Nutrition 774 Initiative to improve health outcomes across Nigeria's 774 local government areas.
Wike Asserts Abuja Infrastructure Dominance, Challenges Opposition to Debunk Tinubu’s Record
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has claimed that President Tinubu’s infrastructure successes have left no room for political opposition, while challenging critics to dispute the government's official project completion data.
ADC candidate initiates legal action over primary election exclusion
ADC aspirant Legborsi Nwiabu has sued his party and INEC, challenging the legitimacy of the primary election that selected Bright Nulee as the candidate for the Khana Constituency I seat.