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Month: July 2026

Breaking News

UPDATED: FG arraigns three over Oyo schoolchildren, teachers’ abduction

The Federal Government has arraigned three men before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the abduction of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The defendants — Abdulrazak Umar, Yunusa Musa and Shamsu Adamu Sani — are facing a 10-count charge bordering on terrorism, kidnapping, concealment, incitement and […]

Education

School where pupils were abducted was inoperative, used for exam malpractice — Kogi commissioner

The Kogi State Government has alleged that the school where four pupils were abducted during a National Examinations Council (NECO) examination had been inoperative and was being used as a “miracle centre” for examination malpractice. The state Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, made the claim during an appearance on Channels Television’s The Morning […]

Presidency

Tinubu signs executive order on virtual assets, establishes council to coordinate crypto regulation

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, establishing a new framework to harmonise the regulation of virtual assets and strengthen oversight of Nigeria’s rapidly growing cryptocurrency sector. The order, signed on Friday pursuant to Section 5 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), takes immediate effect and is aimed […]

Presidency

FG Determined to End Terrorism, Banditry, Says SGF

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ending terrorism and banditry across the country. Akume gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja during a Peace and Security Summit Award, where he said the government was more determined than ever to tackle insecurity. Represented […]

Politics

Court Strikes Out Suit Seeking Recognition of Turaki-Led PDP Leadership

A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a suit seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise and publish the names of the Kabiru Turaki-led interim National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Delivering judgment, Justice Salim Ibrahim held that the plaintiffs, led by PDP Board of […]

Education

Abduction: NECO Rejects Claims That Kogi School Operates ‘Miracle Centre’

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has denied allegations that Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, operates as a “miracle examination centre” where malpractice is promoted. NECO described the allegation as false and misleading, while expressing sympathy to victims of Tuesday’s abduction at the examination centre. The council also commended […]

Travel

FAAN Introduces Biometric Verification System to Enhance Domestic Air Travel

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched plans to introduce V-Pass, a biometric identity verification system aimed at making domestic air travel faster, more secure and more convenient for passengers. The system, developed in partnership with Verxid Technologies Limited, will allow travellers to confirm their identities through facial recognition technology, reducing dependence on […]

Breaking News

KLM Commends Federal Government, Oyo State Government for Rescue of Abducted Teachers and Students

Hon. Kolawole Lawal Mobolorunduro, Ph.D., has commended the Federal Government for its intervention in the successful rescue of abducted teachers and students of Orire Community in Oyo State. In a statement issued to newsmen in Lagos, the former member of the House of Representatives, who represented Yewa South/Ipokia Federal Constituency in the 9th National Assembly […]

Breaking News

Army tracking abductors of Kogi students, says commander

The Nigerian Army says it has begun tracking the gunmen who abducted four persons from an examination centre in Kogi State after the kidnappers reportedly established contact with relevant parties. The Commanding Officer of the 21 Battalion, Lt. Col. Godiya Monde, disclosed this on Thursday while addressing journalists at the scene of the attack in […]

Business

Fidelity Bank Enhances Learning, Living Conditions for Children at Lagos Orphanage

L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Assistant General Manager, Heritage Homes Orphanage, Irene Light; and President, Audacious Inductees Class of 2026, Fidelity Bank Plc, Aanuoluwa Akinyemi; during the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP) Outreach at Heritage Homes Orphanage, Anthony, Lagos recently. Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed […]

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