Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called for unity and sustained national development as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, while highlighting development efforts in Oyo State.
Year: 2026
Federal Government Eyes Aba Textile Revival, Mega Farm Project as Abia Deepens Investment Drive!
Federal Government explores support for Aba’s textile and garment cluster as NALDA seeks land for a proposed mega farm project in Abia.
2027: Zamfara Students Launch Campus Mobilisation for Tinubu, Lawal Over Education Programmes!
Zamfara students under the JAGABA/DAUDA Students’ Mandate 2027 have launched campus mobilisation for Tinubu and Lawal, citing education programmes and reforms.
Elon Musk Returns to US Government Role to Co-Lead Pentagon Study on Future Warfare!
Elon Musk returns to a formal U.S. government advisory role as he co-leads Pentagon Project Meridian, a 120-day study examining future warfare and military technologies.
Rafael Leão Takes Portugal’s No. 7 Shirt After Cristiano Ronaldo’s Departure!
Rafael Leão will wear Portugal’s No. 7 shirt against Denmark after Cristiano Ronaldo left the national team camp ahead of the UEFA Nations League fixture.
2027: Over 40,000 Abia Farmers Endorse PDP Governorship Candidate Anosike!
Over 40,000 Abia farmers have reportedly endorsed PDP governorship candidate Kelechi Anosike, citing his proposed agricultural, food-security and rural-development policies ahead of the 2027 election.
US Department of War Establishes Office of Religious Affairs to Strengthen Military Spiritual Support!
The US Department of War has established an Office of Religious Affairs to strengthen military religious support and elevate spiritual readiness across the U.S. armed forces.
Messi to Receive Honorary Doctorate From University of Buenos Aires Ahead of Argentina Farewell!
Lionel Messi will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Buenos Aires on October 6 in recognition of his football career and representation of Argentina.
Jorge Jesus Explains Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal Absence as Captain Leaves Training Camp!
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus has explained Cristiano Ronaldo’s recent absence as part of a planned workload strategy, while the Portugal captain has since left the national team camp.
US Congratulates Nigeria at 66, Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Bilateral Ties!
The United States has congratulated Nigeria on its 66th Independence Anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to stronger bilateral ties and continued cooperation.
Tolu Bankole Urges Nigerians to Support Tinubu’s Economic Reforms as Nigeria Marks 66th Independence!
APC chieftain Tolu Bankole urges Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, citing GDP growth, inflation trends and ongoing fiscal and financial-sector changes.
Plateau Governor Pardons 130 Inmates, Commutes Four Death Sentences to Life Imprisonment!
Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang has pardoned 130 inmates and commuted four death sentences to life imprisonment after consulting the State Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy.
US Government AI Chatbot Changes Political Answers After Contradicting Trump Claims!
The US government’s America.gov AI chatbot changed some political responses after initially providing government-sourced answers that contradicted several claims associated with Donald Trump.
Katsina Signs ₦828.58bn 2027 Budget: What the New Appropriation Law Means for Residents!
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda has signed the ₦828.58 billion 2027 Appropriation Law, with 77% allocated to capital spending. Here’s what the budget means.
World Cleanup Day: Ekiti Students Turn Environmental Awareness Into a Call for Cleaner Communities!
Ekiti students launch the “Keep Ekiti Clean, Keep Ekiti Green” campaign for World Cleanup Day, promoting environmental responsibility, cleaner communities and sustainable waste management.