Saturday, 07 November, 2026

Category: Policy


Billionaire Industrialist, Philanthropist, and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has emerged as Africa’s biggest wealth gainer in the 2026 Africa’s Richest People ranking published by Forbes, after his net worth rose sharply over the past year. According to Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive requiring all banks, mobile money operators, international money transfer operators and other financial institutions to implement automated anti-money laundering (AML) solutions. The move is aimed at strengthening the detection and Read more…


From Akunwa Nwaokedi Civil Rights Concern(CRC) on Tuesday held an audit forum to discuss the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund support to Anambra State Primary Health Centers (PHCs). The meeting which held at King David Hotel Awka saw forty five persons Read more…


QAMISHLI, Syria March 8 (Reuters) – Kurdish residents of northeast Syria warned Iran’s Kurds against aligning with the U.S. to fight the Iranian government, citing their own experience in Syria in recent months as evidence their Iranian counterparts would be Read more…


The Zamfara governor and his deputy have joined the APC. ​Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). ​The Deputy Governor, Mani Mummuni, announced the move on behalf Read more…


The Rivers State House of Assembly has rejected four of nine commissioner nominees submitted by Governor Siminalayi Fubara for confirmation. The nominees were screened on Monday at the State Assembly in Port Harcourt where the lawmakers confirmed five but rejected Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Access to justice for women and girl child all over the world has been described as a cornerstone and a concrete driver for advancing democracy and peace in the society. The Acting Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Read more…


He will succeed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been named as his successor as Iran’s supreme leader. Ali Khamenei led Iran from 1989 Read more…


The 1,659 staff whose appointments were confirmed were among the 2,281 who sat for the confirmation examination conducted by the FCT Civil Service Commission on February 28, 2026. In a statement on Sunday, the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister Read more…


The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and other filling stations have increased their Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) pump price for the second time in less than 24 hours following Dangote Refinery’s gantry price hike. DAILY POST reports that the Read more…


The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anthony Placid, as the new Force Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force. Placid replaces the outgoing Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin. This Read more…


The Anambra State Fire Service has advised residents and property owners to regularly inspect electrical appliances and wiring installations following a fire incident at No. 11 Olisa Nwobo Street, by Commissioner Quarters, GRA, in Awka. According to the agency, preliminary Read more…