National Parrot News

05/06/2026

Oyo Govt Faults Late Delivery of WAEC Papers, Calls for Urgent Action

The Oyo State Government has expressed concern over the delays recorded in the ongoing 2026 West African Senior School Certificate

05/06/2026

2026 WASSCE: FG Hails Orderly Conduct, Commends Examination Modes

The Federal Government, yesterday, expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the country.

https://nationalparrot.com/2026-wassce-fg-hails-orderly-conduct-commends-examination-modes/

04/06/2026

Amid Rising Security Concerns, Presidency Gives Update on State Police

The Federal Government has said work on the legal and constitutional framework for the establishment of state police is at

04/06/2026

Nigeria Must Build Defence Technology Capacity to Tackle Security Threats — Defence Minister

Nigeria’s long-term security and ability to protect its national interests will depend not only on the strength of its military

04/06/2026

Orire Abduction: Police Dismiss Social Media Claims of Rescue

The Oyo State Police Command has refuted reports circulating on social media claiming that pupils and teachers abducted from Ahoro

04/06/2026

Electricity Disruption: NERC Approves Compensation for Band A Users

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a special compensation plan for eligible Band A electricity customers affected by

04/06/2026

Global Security: Nigeria Assumes Leadership of World’s Arms Control Forum

Nigeria has formally assumed the Presidency of the Conference on Disarmament (CD), the world’s leading multilateral negotiating forum on arms control, opening a new chapter in the country’s engagement with global peace and security efforts.

Nigeria has formally assumed the Presidency of the Conference on Disarmament (CD), the world's leading multilateral negotiating forum on arms

03/06/2026

NLC Backs Teachers’ Strike, Demands Urgent Action on Rising Insecurity

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has thrown its weight behind the nationwide strike embarked upon by members of the Nigeria

30/05/2026

Ghana Health Minister Flags New Ebola Safety Rules, Targets Airports and Public Events

The Ghanaian Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has directed stricter Ebola preparedness measures across the country, following inspections

30/05/2026

Governors Back ₦100,000 Minimum Wage Amid Tinubu’s Economic Reforms

State governors have called for an upward review of the national minimum wage to at least ₦100,000, as President Bola