State Police reform took centre stage as President Bola Tinubu urged the Senate to amend the Constitution to strengthen security and decentralise policing across Nigeria.
JAMB has set an ambitious IGR target of N23.8 billion for 2026, with N6 billion projected for remittance to the Federation Account, officials told the Senate.
Oyo State Government has approved N900 million in counterpart funding to unlock N16.7 billion for major road projects covering 68 kilometres, alongside key infrastructure and automation upgrades.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given a bold security directive to Acting IGP Olatunji Disu, urging him to restore peace, rebuild public trust and strengthen national security architecture.
The Lagos State Government has approved a 13% BRT fare increase effective March 2, 2026, citing inflation, rising maintenance costs and operational sustainability concerns.
Rebuttal from the Federal Ministry of Finance as it rejected allegations of hidden spending and diversion of federation revenue, saying claims misrepresented the World Bank’s Nigeria Development Update.
Arrest in Nasarawa as police detained a pastor over the alleged defilement of a minor after investigators said the suspect deceived the victim’s guardian and took her to a hotel.
Warning against early 2027 presidential contests, the Arewa Youth Assembly said President Bola Tinubu must complete an eight-year Southern tenure in the interest of national unity and continuity.