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NAF Trains Officers To Save Civilian Lives In Conflict Zones
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has stepped up efforts to safeguard civilians in conflict zones, completing the first phase of a new Civilian Harm Mitigation (CHM) training programme in Abuja.
The...
From Laundry Business to Presidential Honours: The Story Of An NYSC Corps Member In Benue
By Our Reporter
When Prosper Okoye received his posting letter to Benue State, disappointment was his first reaction.
His attempts to influence his National Youth Service Corps...
FG: Tinubu Delivering On Development Promises To South-East – Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is delivering on his pledges to the South-East with bold reforms, major infrastructure projects, and...
FG Sets Up Collective Bargaining Committee For Health Sector
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Collective Bargaining Committee to engage major health unions on pay, welfare and working conditions.
The ceremony, held in Abuja on Friday, was led by the Coordinating...
ICPC, COREN Join Forces To End Substandard Projects and Building Collapses
Nigeria has drawn a battle line against corruption and shoddy infrastructure, as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Council for the Regulation of...
Gun Drama In Awka: Police Recover AK-47 As Murder Suspect Escapes
Police operatives in Anambra State have recovered a fabricated AK-47 rifle and a magazine during an operation in Awka, as the hunt for a murder suspect intensifies.
The Rapid Response...
Rights Group Petitions IGP Over Alleged Police Bias, BEDC Misconduct In Asaba
The Young Nigerian Rights Organisation (YNRO) has filed a criminal petition against the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of ‘A’ Division, Asaba, and officials of the Benin Electricity Distribution...
Crisis Communication Centre Hails Keyamo’s ‘Strategic’ Handling Of Aviation Disputes
The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has commended the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, for what it described as a “measured and strategic” intervention in resolving...
IGP Orders Probe Into Amnesty Report Alleging Killings In South-East
Nigeria’s police chief, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered an urgent institutional review of Amnesty International’s explosive report accusing security forces of unlawful killings and rights abuses in the South-East.
The 128-page document,...
Rugby Fever Hits Kano As 2025 Kano 7s Welcomes National Team Coach Steve Lewis
Kano is set for a thrilling weekend of rugby as iTry Rugby Nigeria, through its Kano State Youth Rugby Development Programme, hosts the 2025 Kano 7s...
FG Applauds Ebonyi’s Civil Service Rewards, Pledges Continued Development Collaboration
The Federal Government has hailed Ebonyi State’s innovative initiative to reward excellence in public service, calling it a model for responsive governance.
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made...
Court Orders INEC To Add SDP Candidates To Saturday’s Bye-Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the Social Democratic Party (SDP) will now participate in tomorrow’s bye-elections across 12 states, following a Federal High Court ruling in Abuja.
The court...
INEC Assures Ready For Saturday’s Bye-Elections, Resumes Voter Registration Monday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says all is set for bye-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states this Saturday, 16th August 2025.
The polls will cover two senatorial districts in...
Nigeria Felicitates Republic Of The Congo On Independence Anniversary
Nigeria has congratulated the Republic of the Congo as the Central African nation marks its Independence Anniversary.
In a message conveyed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, to...
Nigeria Condemns Canadian Court’s ‘Baseless’ Terrorist Label On Political Parties
The Federal Government has strongly rejected a recent Canadian Federal Court ruling designating certain Nigerian political parties as “terrorist organisations.”
The judgment, linked to a refugee case involving Nigerian national Douglas...
NYSC Under Fire For Withholding Youth Corper’s Certificate Over Criticism Of Government
Human rights group, Global Rights, has condemned the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for refusing to release the certificate of Ms. Rita Ushie Uguamaye despite her completing her...
Nigeria Congratulates India On Independence Day Anniversary
Nigeria has joined the Republic of India in celebrating its Independence Day anniversary, with warm felicitations from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar.
In a message to India’s Minister of External...
PSC To Decentralise Police Recruitment, Launch New Portal For 2025 Exercise
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has unveiled plans to decentralise police recruitment in Nigeria, giving state recruitment desk officers greater involvement in the 2025 exercise.
The move follows a consultative...
Ngige Disowns APC Campaign Poster Featuring His Image
Former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Senator Chris Ngige, has cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, against using his name or image to solicit votes...
Nigeria Moves To Curb Drug Abuse Through Agriculture Partnership
According to the 2025 World Drug Report and recent UNODC statements, drug use prevalence in Nigeria is estimated at 14.4%, nearly three times higher than the global average, with over 3...
IGP Egbetokun Strengthens Cybersecurity Drive With Fintech Partnership
In a bold move to secure Nigeria’s digital space and boost investor confidence, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has sealed stronger ties with the nation’s financial technology leaders and the...
Appeal Court Reverses ₦5bn Damages To Araraume, Upholds NNPC Board Stability
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned a Federal High Court ruling that reinstated Senator Ifeanyi Araraume as Non-Executive Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC...
Former PDP National Secretary, Sir Rex Onyeabo, Dies At 80
The family of Sir Rex Chuma Onyeabo, former National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced his passing at the age of 80.
In a statement on Thursday, his...
Tinubu’s CNG Drive: FRSC Receives Eco-Friendly Bus
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has received a brand-new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered bus from the Presidential CNG Initiative, in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision for cleaner, safer, and...
FG Pledges Timely Completion Of Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to completing Section Three of the 61-kilometre Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway in record time.
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave the assurance during an...
Information Minister Engages South-East On Tinubu’s Reform Agenda
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to inclusive development, economic reform, and transparent governance under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
Speaking at...
Global Youth Mark 80 Years Since WWII Victory With Call For Peace and Unity
Young people from across the world have issued a joint appeal for unity, peace, and sustainable development as the international community marks the 80th anniversary of...
From Politics To Terrorism? Canada's Dangerous Redefinition Of Nigeria's Democracy
By Olufemi Soneye
When a Canadian federal court recently declared Nigeria’s two largest political parties, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as terrorist organisations...
Nigeria, Indonesia To Collaborate On Science and Technology Scholarship
The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has announced plans to partner with the University of Indonesia on the Internship in Research (INSPIRE) scholarship programme, aimed at boosting staff training...
APC Holds Grand Finale Rally For Ganye Bye-Election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rounded off its campaign for Saturday’s Ganye State Constituency bye-election in Adamawa State with a massive rally attended by top party leaders.
The event, led by APC...
