Homepage Abuja from Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
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Tinubu Seeks Approval for $7.7 Billion External Loan
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a $7.7 billion external loan to help finance the Federal Government’s 2026 budget deficit.
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Lagos Police Defend RRS Officers Over Viral One-Way Traffic Video, Warn Content Creators
The Lagos State Police Command has defended officers of its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) seen driving against the flow of traffic in a viral video, saying they were responding to distress calls to clear a traffic obstruction.
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DSS Denies Atiku’s Claim, Says Two Operatives Injured in Sokoto
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied allegations by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that it was recruiting protesters to cause unrest in Sokoto State and disrupt the African Democratic Congress (ADC) campaign rally.
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Tinubu Recalls Working as Taxi Driver to Fund US Education
President Bola Tinubu has recalled working as a taxi driver and taking other jobs to finance his university education in the United States, saying the experience shaped his commitment to expanding access to education in Nigeria.
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Enugu 2026: NMMAF Sets Mixed Martial Arts Participation Rules
The Nigerian Mixed Martial Arts Federation (NMMAF) has introduced mandatory eligibility, registration and coaching requirements for states, clubs and athletes participating in the 2026 National Sports Festival in Enugu.
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ADC Urges Nigerians to Reject APC, Citing US Midterm Election Results
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged Nigerians to reject the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general election, asking them to draw lessons from the United States midterm elections.
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NDC Dismisses Peter Obi’s Gym Injury Rumours, Says Candidate Is in Good Health
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed reports that its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, sustained a neck injury in a gym accident, describing the claims and accompanying hospital photographs as false.
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NEMA Begins Post-Flood Support For 653 Households In Kebbi
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun distributing livelihood support items and food assistance to 653 households affected by the 2025 floods in Kebbi State.
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Zamfara Governor Lawal Flags Off Road Projects Across Four LGAs
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has flagged off three road projects covering four local government areas, aimed at improving connectivity, reducing transportation costs and boosting economic activities.
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DSS Clears and Frees Four Suspected IPOB Members, Pays ₦20 Million Compensation
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released four men arrested over alleged links to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) after investigations cleared them of wrongdoing, approving ₦20 million in compensation for the former suspects.
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Trump Says He Is Willing to Accept US Midterm Election Results, Work With Democrats
United States President Donald Trump has said he is willing to accept the outcome of the country’s midterm elections and work with Democrats, as results showed the opposition party making significant gains in Congress.
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Democrats Win US Senate, Near House Majority in Midterm Elections
Democrats have won control of the United States Senate and are closing in on a majority in the House of Representatives following significant gains in Tuesday's midterm elections.
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DSS Orders Probe into Atiku’s Allegation of Planned Protests in Sokoto
The Department of State Services (DSS) has ordered an investigation into an allegation by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that the agency planned to organise protests in Sokoto State.
