NDLEA launches online portal to simplify drug integrity tests and visa clearance, promoting transparency, efficiency, and curbing substance abuse nationwide.

Economist Paul Alaje warns that Nigeria must deliberately manage its population to prevent worsening poverty and unequal resource distribution.

Colonel Michael Randrianirina named businessman Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo prime minister days after seizing power amid youth-led protests.

The World Food Programme warns 600,000 Nigerian children could die as US aid cuts cripple emergency food operations.

Excerpt: Thirty-eight M23 rebels, including two officers, have surrendered in eastern Congo as ceasefire talks mediated by Qatar gain traction.

A paramilitary police officer was killed on patrol in southern Ivory Coast as tensions rise before Saturday’s election.

The World Bank has resumed concessional funding to Uganda, pledging over $2 billion for projects over the next three years.

Police spokesman Hundeyin says 13 arrested during pro-Kanu protest, insists no live ammunition was fired.

Nigeria seeks FAO support to expand irrigation, mechanisation, farmer database, and Lake Chad revival for sustainable food systems.

FIRS and RMAFC inaugurate consultants to recover unremitted revenues, plug leakages, and boost Nigeria’s fiscal sustainability.

Senior Advocate Adeboro Adams says Nigerians have a constitutional right to peaceful protest but must act within lawful limits.

Information Minister Idris says Nigeria will lead global dialogue on ethical communication as it hosts 2026 PR Forum.

Tinubu says no political shield for corruption, as EFCC records 7,000 convictions, recovers N500bn in two years.

The National Coordinator of the Coalition of Southern Groups and human rights activist Oladotun Hassan says protest was politically motivated to incite unrest, urges DSS and police to investigate organisers.

Activist Aisha Yesufu says the #EndSARS protest was “killed off” by the state, not ended by protesters.

Nigeria’s reforms gain global praise at IMF/World Bank meetings, boosting investor confidence and strengthening international partnerships.

PDP member and Obidient, Dickson Iroegbu, says the peaceful protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release shows Nigerians are united against injustice
and government oppression.

SGF George Akume urges agency heads to embrace transparency, accountability, and reform at ASCON leadership training in Badagry.

Nigeria Customs Service introduces CVMS to eliminate vehicle import fraud, boost transparency, and simplify nationwide verification processes.

 President Tinubu celebrates former Kano governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso at 69, praising his leadership, national service, and progressive political legacy.