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At the ongoing World Urban Forum 13 in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) held a strategic sideline meeting with officials of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) on 22 May 2026, aimed at strengthening collaboration on urban planning development between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. The…

The Abia State Government has restated its determination to develop a modern and efficient electricity market capable of ensuring steady power supply, attracting investment, and safeguarding consumer interests across the state.   This position was expressed during a public consultation on the draft electricity regulations organised by the Abia State…

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has signed Executive Order No. 001 of 2026 aimed at regulating, registering, and coordinating all associations and groups involved in security and related services across the state.   The governor signed the order on Wednesday at his Kolapo Ishola residence in Ibadan, explaining that the…

The Abia State Government has launched consultations and stakeholder discussions over a proposed 20,000-hectare oil palm investment project planned by Presco Plc in communities across the Abia North Senatorial District. According to the state Ministry of Lands, the initiative is part of the government’s wider strategy to expand agriculture and…

------ Urges authorities to rise above political bitterness and act in the interest of justice, peace and national unity.   Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the immediate release of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, describing his alleged continued detention as politically motivated and inconsistent with democratic…

------ Says the initiative would help strengthen local research capacity, encourage the commercialisation of innovations and deepen collaboration between academic institutions and industry players.   The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of the National Research and Innovation Development Fund (NRIDF) as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s…

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has officially allocated its presidential ticket for the 2027 general election to the southern region of the country as part of efforts to promote internal stability and strengthen the party’s national outlook ahead of the polls.   The decision was reached during the party’s national convention…

Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested Bello Bodejo in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, shortly after he announced his ambition to contest for the Taraba Central Senatorial seat under the platform of the All Progressives Congress.   According to reports, Bodejo arrived in Jalingo on Thursday…