Health Minister Ali Pate unveiled a five-year strategy, mobilising stakeholders nationwide to tackle Nigeria’s persistent lead poisoning crisis.

Tinubu meets with former Rivers administrator Ibas with Edun, Olukayode present, amid scrutiny of Ibas’ six-month emergency rule spending.

Suspected bandits struck Ifelodun and Patigi LGAs, killing two and abducting eight, forcing 500 residents to flee.

NUPRC warns report misrepresents data, noting crude oil theft fell from 102,900 to 9,600 barrels daily.

Onyema praises UK envoy Jonny Baxter for fairness and support in Air Peace’s landmark Heathrow and Gatwick flight operations.

Nigeria’s foreign minister Yusuf Tuggar has underscored the strategic importance of renewed US–Nigeria cooperation.

Tinubu honors Ogoni Four posthumously, urges unity, pledges support for peace, environmental cleanup, and resumption of oil production.

Joy Ohaji warns rising debts, costly grid directives, and weak governance risk crippling Nigeria’s fragile electricity sector.

Vice President Shettima outlines Nigeria’s priorities at UNGA and holds bilateral talks with Namibia president and Gates Foundation.

Uganda’s Electoral Commission has cleared President Yoweri Museveni to seek reelection in 2026, with opposition review pending.

The First Lady revealed she has raised N20.7 billion of the amount required to complete the National Library.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria warns that the proposed stamp tax could undermine ongoing reforms and impose hidden levies.

CBN has announced the start of monetary easing, lowering the Monetary Policy Rate to 27 percent due to GDP Growth, easing inflation.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has revoked approval granted to TotalEnergies for the $860 million asset sale deal, according to Reuters.

Dr Abimiku Monday vows the ADC will not permit hijackers to seize party structure, insisting defence of integrity.

Dr Ayo Teriba says Nigeria’s accelerating GDP growth signals recovery, but citizens await tangible improvements in livelihoods.

Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga says Tinubu remains committed to democracy and will not exceed constitutional two-term limit.

Okpara Ejimofor has defended Governor Soludo’s support for Tinubu, saying it is natural for parties with shared ideologies to work together.

California has banned police and ICE agents from wearing masks on duty from 2026, sparking sharp criticism from federal officials

Minister Nyesom Wike has directed new demolitions at River Park Estate, reinforcing his administration’s stance on strict urban regulations.