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Nomy is disqualified from the BBNaija house on Monday after repeatedly defying Big Brother’s instructions and punishment rules. Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Nomy, has been disqualified from the reality show following repeated violations of Big Brother’s instructions. The fashion entrepreneur was removed from the “Show Ya Sef” house on Monday after she failed to comply with directives linked to her bench warmer punishment and was given 30 minutes to pack her belongings and leave.

Government expands air-quality monitoring and develops emissions-testing standards as Nigeria intensifies efforts to tackle pollution and protect health. Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal The Federal Government has unveiled a raft of measures to tackle air pollution and improve air quality across Nigeria, including a national framework for vehicular and generator emissions testing, expansion of air-quality monitoring stations and accelerated adoption of cleaner fuels.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday described the federal government’s ‘unprecedented’ appetite for domestic borrowing as evidence of dangerous fiscal indiscipline that is starving Nigerian businesses of credit, killing jobs and worsening the cost-of-living crisis.

Vice President Kashim Shettima says Tinubu’s administration is working to reduce transportation costs through infrastructure investment and improved connectivity nationwide. Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday said President Bola Tinubu is deeply committed to prioritizing transport infrastructure to ease operations for Nigerian transporters.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, has protested the exclusion of the party and its women in the arrangements of the expected visit of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu to the state on Thursday.

Police heighten patrols and security visibility along diversionary routes following closure of First Niger Bridge for emergency maintenance works. The Anambra State Police Command, has ordered more deployment of police operatives to alternative routes to be used by travelers as a result of the closure of the First Niger Bridge.

Alastair Long returns as UK Trade Commissioner for Africa, bringing diplomatic and trade experience to Britain’s renewed continental engagement. The United Kingdom has appointed Alastair Long as His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) for Africa, in a move aimed at deepening trade, investment and commercial partnerships between Britain and African countries.

Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa denies backing defections from APC, warning party members against disloyalty ahead of the 2027 elections. Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has declared zero tolerance for anti-party activities in the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Tompolo has donated 34 campaign vehicles to Tinubu’s support movement in Katsina as grassroots mobilisation begins for the 2027 election. The Chief Executive Officer of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated 34 campaign vehicles to a support movement mobilising for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in Katsina State.

Bode Adeyemi, Special Adviser to the Kogi Governor on Energy Matters, says mining has not benefited the state due to federal control. The Kogi State Government says its inability to regulate and directly supervise mining activities has limited its capacity to maximise the economic value of the state’s abundant mineral resources.