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February Offensive: Nigerian Troops Kill Scores, Rescue Hundreds, Crush Oil Theft, Terror Networks Nationwide
In a month defined by relentless offensives and intelligence-led strikes, Nigeria’s Armed Forces say they have tightened the noose on terrorists, bandits and economic saboteurs across...
Corps Marshal Orders Nationwide Reform To Tackle Misconduct, Restore Public Trust
In a bold move to rebuild public confidence and tighten discipline within the ranks, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed, has launched sweeping internal...
2026 FCT Polls: CSO Applauds Maikalangu’s Landslide As APC Sweeps Five Councils
In a political climate where public trust in elections is often tested, the outcome of the 2026 FCT Area Council polls is being described by observers as a...
After Healing Thousands, Anambra Ecumenical Centre Cries Out For Support To Shelter The Vulnerable
For ten days, hope replaced despair in Aguleri as the sick found healing, the weak found strength, and the forgotten felt remembered.
But as the curtains close...
Digital Boost For 700+ MDAs: NITDA Trains FCC Staff, Donates 35 Laptops
As Nigeria pushes deeper into digital governance, capacity building is fast becoming the backbone of public sector reform.
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has strengthened its partnership...
AMAC Chairman-Elect Maikalangu Donates Borehole To NUJ FCT, Strengthens Media Ties
In Nigeria’s capital, where politics often meet public scrutiny, infrastructure can also become a symbol of partnership.
Chairman-Elect of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Christopher Maikalangu, has donated a...
Taraba Moves To Enforce Workers’ Compensation As NSITF Secures Landmark Deal
In a climate where workers’ welfare is increasingly tied to public trust, Taraba State has taken a decisive step to strengthen social protection and enforce compliance with employees’ compensation...
Tinubu Pushes State Police As Insecurity Deepens, Urges Lawmakers To Act Fast
With kidnapping, banditry and violent attacks stretching Nigeria’s security forces thin, the debate over state policing has returned to the front burner, and this time, it has presidential...
Crime Correspondents Hail Super Cop, Disu, As He Assumes Office As Nigeria’s 23rd Indigenous IGP
At a time when Nigeria’s internal security architecture faces evolving threats and heightened public scrutiny, the appointment of a new Inspector General of Police often...
INEC Brings 2027 General Election Forward, Shifts Osun Governorship Poll
With Nigeria’s political landscape already gathering momentum, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dramatically adjusted the timetable for the 2027 General Election, moving the dates forward in line with...
Nigeria, Israel Seek Deeper Security, Tech Ties As Ambulance Donation Deal Takes Shape
As Nigeria battles porous borders and rising security threats, Abuja is turning to unlikely lessons from Tel Aviv, and lifesaving support is already on the table.
Nigeria and...
US Hails Nigeria’s Air Force Readiness As AH-1Z Gunships Near Delivery
Nigeria’s push to modernise its airpower is gaining international confidence, and the United States has just given the Nigerian Air Force a big thumbs up.
At a high-level engagement in...
FCC Eyes UAE Tech Partnership To Power Digital Reforms, Boost Transparency
In a public sector still wrestling with paper-heavy processes and slow data flows, Nigeria’s Federal Character Commission (FCC) is turning to digital solutions to tighten oversight and improve service...
Interior Minister Seals Media Partnership To Rebuild Trust In Security
In a country where rumours travel faster than facts, the government is betting on stronger ties with journalists to fix the trust gap around security and citizenship issues.
Nigeria’s Minister of...
FCC, Nigeria Revenue Service Seal Reform Pact To Tighten Transparency
In a system where agencies often work in silos, real reform begins when institutions start talking, and acting, together.
That shift was on display in Abuja as the Federal Character Commission...
Disu Takes The Helm, Vows To End Impunity, Fast-Track Police Reforms
Leadership change in Nigeria’s police often raises a familiar question: will reform survive the handover?
At the Force Headquarters, the transition from the outgoing Inspector-General IGP Kayode Egbetokun to IGP...
From Dispossession To Dignity: Media Advocacy Helps Widowed Mother Rebuild Her Life In Uyo
In a country where countless widows slip through the cracks, one woman’s rescue shows what happens when journalism meets compassionate leadership.
Years after being dispossessed of her...
FCTA Offers 200 Free Health Insurance Slots To Journalists In Abuja
In a city where many journalists cover public health crises without health coverage of their own, a rare lifeline has arrived.
The Mandate Secretary of the FCTA Health Services and...
PCRC Hails Egbetokun’s Police Reforms, Backs Disu To Deepen Community Policing Drive
As leadership changes at the top of Nigeria’s Police Force often signal either continuity or a clean break, the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) is betting on continuity,...
Catholic Bishops Elect New Leadership As Archbishop Ndagoso Takes The Helm
In a season marked by insecurity and deep social strain, Nigeria’s Catholic bishops have turned to a leader known for peacebuilding and interfaith dialogue to guide the Church’s national...
Tinubu Shakes Up Police Leadership, Replaces Egbetokun With Tunji Disu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, in a surprise shake-up that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s security establishment.
The decision, confirmed on Monday, comes amid mounting...
INEC Explains FCT Polling Unit Confusion, Says No Voters Were Moved In 2026
When citizens lose precious minutes on Election Day searching for where to vote, confidence in the process takes a hit, and INEC says that was the real...
FCT Council Polls: Late Polling Unit Changes, Vote Trading and BVAS Glitches Undermine Voter Confidence - CDD-West Africa
When voters show up ready to decide their local leaders and are met with missing names, changed polling units and faulty devices,...
Asia-Pacific Off Track On SDGs As Youth Forum Demands Transformative Shift
With less than five years to the 2030 deadline, the promise to “leave no one behind” is fast becoming a slogan without substance.
From water and energy to cities and...
‘It’s Becoming Selection, Not Election’ - CISLAC, TMG Warn Over Apathy and Irregularities In FCT, Rivers, Kano Polls
When citizens stop showing up at the polls, democracy quietly loses its voice.
That was the stark warning from civil society groups as...
US Treasury Envoy Heads To Nigeria To Tighten Screws On Terrorist Financing
At a time when extremist violence continues to threaten vulnerable communities, Nigeria is set to host a high-level United States delegation aimed at cutting off the financial lifelines...
AFN Ends Terror Networks, Rescues Dozens Across Nigeria In One Week
When security operations work in sync with local intelligence, criminal networks lose their hiding places, and communities begin to breathe again.
That was the picture painted this week as the...
FCT Polls: CISLAC, TMG Slam Conflicting Movement Bans, Warn Of Rigging Fears
When rules around elections become unclear, trust is often the first casualty. Civil society groups say that is exactly the risk facing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead...
Lassa Fever Tightens Its Grip With 15 New Deaths As Cases Rise Across Eight States
As Nigeria battles a familiar enemy, the latest Lassa fever figures reveal a worrying surge that underscores how fragile public health gains can be when...
Nigeria’s PR Body Clinches Global Honour, Puts Country On Reputation Leadership Map
Nigeria’s reputation on the global communication stage just got a major boost as the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) clinched the Global Public Relations Association of the...
