EThe APC swept the Rivers State council polls, winning chairmanship seats in 20 out of 23 local government areas.

The Federal Government has said last week’s Abuja-Kaduna train derailment was an operational mishap, not sabotage.

CBN data shows banks’ borrowing dropped to N2.9trn in August 2025, as deposits surged due to excess liquidity.

Wike says Rivers’ emergency rule would end September 18 as residents witnessed peaceful local government polls amid low voter turnout.

Rivers administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas has hailed local government elections as peaceful, and a decisive step toward restoring grassroots democratic governance.

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West African ministers meet in Abuja to finalise funding modalities for ECOWAS standby force aimed at combating terrorism.

Peter Obi has criticised increase in passport fees, saying costs now exceed workers’ wages and worsen hardship for Nigerians.

Farouk Aliyu has insisted that governance is determined by all Nigerians, not politicians, emphasising citizens’ choice and responsibility.

Nigeria’s government has vowed a lasting end to ASUU stalemate, assures Nigerians universities will stay open with constitutionally-backed agreements.

NEC has endorsed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Plan 2026–2030 at its 151st meeting, charting Nigeria’s path to $1 trillion economy. 

Governor Peter Mbah reopens Nigergas, promising jobs, medical oxygen supply, and expansion to drive Enugu’s $30bn economy.

President Tinubu has stated his international trips targeted national growth, job creation, and ensuring lasting prosperity for Nigerians.

Senior Advocate Adegoke says Federal Government, APC wrongly blamed as multiple suits by Osun State stall release of local government allocations.

Tinubu has promised tech-led growth and food security, calling on Nigerians everywhere to join in national progress.

Access Holdings has confirmed the resignation of Mr. Roosevelt Ogbonna as Non-Executive Director but remains Access Bank’s MD/CEO.

The IMF and IFC have praised Tinubu’s reforms, urging Nigeria to sustain policies driving stability and investment growth.

Tinubu, on official visit to Brazil, expressed sadness over Abuja–Kaduna train derailment, assuring updates and swift preventive action.

Former APC national secretary Iyiola Omisore says President Tinubu is not responsible for withheld local government funds in Osun State.

Tinubu has approved a six-month ban on raw shea nut export to boost processing, women’s empowerment and $300m annual revenue.