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Day: March 5, 2026

Karimi Praises Tinubu’s Abuja–Lokoja Road Re-Award, Seeks More Highways
News
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

Karimi Praises Tinubu’s Abuja–Lokoja Road Re-Award, Seeks More Highways

Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the re-award of…

Senate Summons Kyari, Others Over ₦210tr NNPCL Funds, Queries ₦5bn Rebranding Cost
Senate
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

Senate Summons Kyari, Others Over ₦210tr NNPCL Funds, Queries ₦5bn Rebranding Cost

The Senate has intensified its scrutiny of Nigeria’s oil sector, summoning the immediate past leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum…

Obasanjo at 89: “I Dey Kampe,” Warns Africa Over Leadership Crisis
News
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

Obasanjo at 89: “I Dey Kampe,” Warns Africa Over Leadership Crisis

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has again raised concerns over what he described as the persistent leadership crisis holding back…

Kano Assembly Moves to Impeach Gwarzo Over Alleged N1.6bn Misconduct
Kano
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

Kano Assembly Moves to Impeach Gwarzo Over Alleged N1.6bn Misconduct

The Kano State House of Assembly has commenced impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo,…

Dickson Dumps PDP, Launches NDC, Warns Nigeria Against One-Party State
Politics
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

Dickson Dumps PDP, Launches NDC, Warns Nigeria Against One-Party State

Former Bayelsa State governor and senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and…

US-Iran Conflict: Dangote Refinery Moves to Shield Nigerians from Supply Shocks
News
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

US-Iran Conflict: Dangote Refinery Moves to Shield Nigerians from Supply Shocks

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East and disruptions in the global oil market, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has…

State Police:  A Cure Worse Than the Disease?
Opinion
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

State Police: A Cure Worse Than the Disease?

By James Aduku Odaudu, PhD For decades, the conversation around policing in Nigeria has oscillated between calls for deeper reforms…

Women’s Groups Demand Justice for Abducted Jigawa Girl
Jigawa
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

Women’s Groups Demand Justice for Abducted Jigawa Girl

By: Ahmed Rufa’i, Dutse Some women’s groups under the umbrella of the Jigawa Women Development Initiative staged a peaceful protest…

FUD VC Introduces Annual Staff Excellence Award to Inspire Peak Performance
News
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

FUD VC Introduces Annual Staff Excellence Award to Inspire Peak Performance

In a move aimed at recognizing dedication and motivating university employees, the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Dutse (FUD), Professor Ahmad…

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