NDLEA, Police Clash Over Suspected Female Drug Dealer in Bayelsa
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and officers of the Ekeki Police Division clashed in Yenagoa, Bayelsa...
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FAAN Justifies N580 Billion Estimate for Runway Reconstruction
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has defended its N580 billion estimate for the reconstruction of runways across the...
Minister orders deployment of passport printers to US Consulates
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to deploy new printers to the passport offices...
Police Deploy 10,000 Constables, Plan Annual Recruitment of 30,000 Officers
The Nigeria Police Force has deployed 10,000 newly trained constables to their respective states of origin for community policing. This...
Nigerian Lawmakers Delay Plenary Resumption, Cite Budget Engagements
The House of Representatives has postponed its plenary resumption, initially scheduled for Tuesday, January 28, 2025. The new resumption date...
Wike Mourns Jeremiah Useni: ‘A Giant Tree in Nigeria’s Forest Has Fallen’
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the passing of former FCT Minister Lt. General...
40 Professors Vie for UNN Vice-Chancellor Position
A total of 40 professors are in the race to become the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka...
NLC Criticizes Govt for Backing Telcos Amid 50% Tariff Hike, Neglecting Nigerians
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Federal Government of prioritizing revenue generation over citizens’ welfare by supporting a...
Tinubu Names Orikpo as UniAbuja Hospital Chair, Addresses Errors in Appointments
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Ikye Orikpo from Delta State as the chairman of the University of Abuja Teaching...
Ogene Tasks Journalists On Budget Implementation Scrutiny, Investigative Journalism ..as NUJ Re-Elect Odogwu as State Chairman
By Uzo Ugwunze A member of the House of Representatives and Chairman, House Committee on Renewable Energy, Hon. Victor Ogene...
LP Reps Caucus Urge Soludo To Rescue Kidnapped Lawmaker
By Uzo Ebele Few Days after the launching cum unveiling of Agunechemba: Operation Udo Ga-Achi' in Anambra State, Labour Party...
Transgender Inmates Alarmed as Trump Mandates Transfer to Prisons Based on Biological Sex
Hundreds of transgender federal inmates are facing fear and uncertainty following an executive order by President Donald Trump mandating their...
AFAN Urges Immediate Action to Tackle Food Security Challenges in Nigeria
The President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Architect Kabir Ibrahim, has called for swift measures to address...
Ondo Court Orders Remand of Man for Allegedly Strangling Father to Death
A Magistrate Court in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered the remand of a 32-year-old man, Sunday Abilewa, for allegedly murdering...
Tinubu Appoints Ganduje, Afikuyomi, Others as Board Chairpersons
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of chairpersons and chief executives for 42 federal organizations, alongside the Secretary to...
Nigeria Pushes for UN Security Council Seat and G20 Membership at Davos Summit
At the World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, advocated for Africa's inclusion in...
Kenya Approves Visa-Free Entry for Africans, Exempts Two Nations
Kenya has announced a visa-free policy for citizens of all African countries, except Somalia and Libya, due to security concerns....
TCN Completes Tower Relocation, Restores Power Supply to Apo Substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the completion of the relocation of eight 132kV and 33kV transmission towers...
UNICEF Urges Action as 10.2 Million Nigerian Children Remain Out of School
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has called on stakeholders to intensify efforts to address the staggering number of...
Tinubu Appoints Former Lagos Commissioner Opeifa as NRC MD
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Kayode Opeifa as the Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation...
