The Lagos State Government has launched a decisive enforcement operation along the Lekki coastline, targeting unauthorised dredging and land reclamation activities. The exercise, a joint effort by the Ministries of Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Physical Planning and Urban Development, the Environment and Water Resources, and the Lands Bureau, resulted in the sealing of multiple sites and the arrest of five suspects. Leading the team, the Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Dayo…

A security guard identified as Godday has been arrested by operatives of the Amadi Police Division for the alleged abduction, defilement, and robbery of a 14-year-old girl in the Trans-Amadi area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to the Revelation Agent report on Sunday, the suspect was reportedly securing a defunct commercial bank building near Mothercat Junction when the incident occurred. More detail, however, noted that the alleged suspect was…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has concluded his participation at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York. At the UNGA, he represented President Bola Tinubu and has departed for Germany for further engagements. READ ALSO: UNGA 80: Shettima to deliver Tinubu’s national statement today During his time at the UN, he secured a significant diplomatic win as UN Secretary-General António Guterres commended Nigeria’s bid for a…

The Federal Government (FG) has denied allegations by international platforms and online influencers that terrorists in the country are engaged in a systematic genocide against Christians. FG, in a statement by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Sunday, stated that such claims are “false, baseless, despicable, and divisive.” Idris stated that characterising Nigeria’s complex security issues as a targeted campaign against a single religious group is…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to immediately disclose the procedural details regarding the selection and appointment of the successor to the current Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu. Yakubu’s tenure will conclude in November 2025. In an open letter dated September 27, 2025, and signed by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, the civil…

The Benue State Government has directed its state-owned transport company, Benue Links Nigeria Limited, to implement a 50% reduction in transport fares for all Persons with Special Needs (PWSNs). The policy aims to promote inclusivity and reduce the financial burden on PWSNs using public transportation. Alexander Fanafa, the General Manager of Benue Links, announced the directive over the weekend in Makurdi. He stressed that the move reflects Governor Hyacinth Alia’s…

The intensified voter education drive demonstrates INEC’s resolve to leave no eligible citizen unregistered.

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on the African Union (AU) to renew its focus on diplomacy as the primary tool for resolving conflicts across the continent. Representing President Bola Tinubu at a meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), he acknowledged the role of the AU’s Peace Support Operations (PSOs) but noted their substantial financial cost. Shettima…

The Lagos State Ministry of Justice, through its Bureau of the Public Defender (BPD), formerly the Office of the Public Defender (OPD), has marked its 25th anniversary with a commemorative event themed “Honouring the Past, Defending the Future.” The celebration, held at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, recognised the agency’s dedicated service to making justice accessible in the state since its establishment in 2000. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented by the…

The Federal Government’s re-entry into Ogoniland to resume oil operations has been hailed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) as a “historic turning point” anchored on reconciliation and justice. The announcement came during the presentation of the Ogoni Consultations Report at the State House recently. President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the community’s long-standing struggles, emphasising that the government recognises the suffering endured by the Ogoni people. READ…

Kaduna State Government has unveiled plans to train and graduate approximately 32,000 learners annually through its newly established Institute of Vocational Training and Skills Development. The initiative aims to tackle unemployment and build a skilled workforce to support the state’s economic growth. Commissioned by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in June, the Institute operates across three campuses located in Rigachikun, Soba, and Samaru Kataf. Each campus is equipped with modern facilities…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the family of the late Chief Audu Ogbeh to emulate the outstanding qualities that distinguished the former politician as an exceptional statesman and dedicated servant of the nation. Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, President Tinubu delivered a heartfelt tribute during the burial ceremony of the former Minister of Agriculture held on Friday in Otukpa,…