TINUBU SIGNS ₦68.32TRN 2026 BUDGET, EXTENDS 2025 APPROPRIATION TO JUNE

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the 2026 Appropriation Bill, approving a total expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion, while also extending the implementation of…

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81 DIVISION TROOPS FOIL ILLEGAL BUNKERING OPERATION, ARREST 14 SUSPECTS IN LEKKI FREE ZONE

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 Troops of the 81 Division, Nigerian Army, have foiled an illegal petroleum bunkering operation and arrested 14 suspected oil thieves in the Lekki Free Zone…

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COURT JAILS CLERIC TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPE OF CHURCH MEMBER’S DAUGHTER

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 A 63-year-old cleric, Chris Douglas, has been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja for raping…

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FRSC OFFENDER REMANDED FOR ASSAULT, TRAFFIC OFFENCES IN NASARAWA

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 The Federal Road Safety Corps (Federal Road Safety Corps) has secured the remand of a traffic offender, Suleiman Abubakar, who was sentenced to seven days…

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AKWA IBOM EDUCATION COMMISSIONER INSPECTS JAMB CENTRES, DECRIES POOR EXAM CONDITIONS

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ubong Essien Umoh, has inspected selected Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres in…

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AKWA IBOM ASSEMBLY PASSES SCRAP METAL REGULATION, BANS STYROFOAM, SINGLE-USE PLASTICS

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has passed two major Bills aimed at strengthening environmental governance, curbing vandalism, improving internally generated revenue in the…

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NACA WARNS AGAINST UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF HIV FIGURES

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (National Agency for the Control of AIDS) has raised concerns over the unauthorised publication of what it…

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ESSIEN UDIM LAWMAKER CALLS FOR RESUSCITATION OF EDUCATION TRUST FUND

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 The member representing Essien Udim State Constituency in Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Prince Ukpong Akpabio II, KSJI, has called for the immediate resuscitation…

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INEC DISOWNS ‘RENEWED HOPE’ SIGNAGE ON ALLEGED RIVERS OFFICE, RAISES ALARM OVER MISINFORMATION

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers State has refuted claims linking it to a building displaying “Renewed Hope” signages, describing the reports circulating…

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TINUBU DISMISSES OPPOSITION CRITICISM, DEFENDS REFORM AGENDA

RismadarVoice Reporters, April 17, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that he is not intimidated by opposition voices, describing some critics as “noise-makers” who, according to him, fail to…

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