Delayed Troop Response Under Scrutiny After Gunmen Slaughter Scores in Kwara Villages
- GOVERNANCE
- February 5, 2026

The Kwara State Government has handed over industrial cassava flour processing machines to residents of Owode Oja in Asa Local Government Area as part of efforts to boost agricultural production and improve rural livelihoods. The intervention is expected to increase the scale of garri production in the community while creating employment opportunities for local residents.
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has forwarded a list of nine commissioner nominees to the Rivers State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation, officials confirmed on Tuesday March 3, 2026. The submission of the nominees’ names, made in a Government Special Announcement signed by the Clerk of the House, Dr Emeka Amadi, signals a key
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The National Assembly has postponed the resumption of plenary sessions that were originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2026, and set a new date of Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., the legislature announced in a statement issued on Monday. The decision was conveyed in a circular signed by Kamoru Ogunlana, the Clerk to the National Assembly, who said
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The Osun State House of Assembly on Monday passed a bill to amend some sections of the state’s local government law, lawmakers say. The legislation was approved after its third reading during plenary at the Assembly complex in Osogbo the state capital. The bill, titled “Osun State Local Government Amendment No. 2 Bill 2026”, aims
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Yiaga Africa and other civil society organisations (CSOs) have raised concerns over irregularities and logistical issues observed during the Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) held on Saturday February 21 2026, saying certain lapses could undermine the credibility of the polls.In a preliminary observation report released on the day of voting, Yiaga
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Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa has praised Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State for providing critical security support to troops operating in the state saying the governor’s actions show commitment to protecting lives and property amid prolonged insecurity. Musa’s commendation came during the official commissioning of armoured personnel carriers and advanced surveillance equipment
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