Homepage Abuja from Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
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Tinubu Seeks National Assembly Approval to Borrow $20.5 Billion, €1.05 Billion
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve external loans worth 20.5 billion dollars and 1.05 billion euros under the 2026–2027 Supplementary External Borrowing Plan.
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INEC Procures 57,000 BVAS Devices, Warns Against Attacks on Electoral Staff
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has procured 57,000 additional Bimodal Voter Accreditation System devices ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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Katsina: 64 Students Hospitalised After Bilharzia Treatment
At least 64 students at Government Science Secondary School, Batagarawa, in Katsina State, have been hospitalised after developing adverse reactions following the administration of drugs during a Bilharzia prevention and treatment exercise.
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Michael Carrick to Remain as Manchester United Manager Despite Poor Form
Manchester United have reportedly decided to retain Michael Carrick as manager despite mounting pressure over the club's poor run of results.
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37 Miners Died of Asphyxiation in Niger NSCDC Custody, Panel Finds
The Federal Government’s investigative committee probing the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State has found that the victims died from asphyxiation and recommended ₦1.4 billion in compensation for affected families and survivors.