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FCT MINISTER ORDERS IMMEDIATE SHUTDOWN OF ILLEGAL MINING CAMPS. …REITERATES COMMITMENT TO RID FCT OF STREET BEGGING, DESTITUTION, OTHER SECURITY THREATS.

  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has ordered the immediate and comprehensive clampdown on illegal mining activities springing up...

WOMEN’S REPRESENTATION: KALU RALLIES SUPPORT FOR RESERVED SEATS BILL.

As Nigeria pushes forward with constitutional reforms, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, is calling for national support for the Reserved...

TINUBU EXTENDS CUSTOMS CG’S TENURE.

President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year tenure extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service,  Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Adeniyi was due to step...

HEPATITIS: FCTA TO LAUNCH SCREENING OF FOOD HANDLERS.

  In its bid to safeguard public health and food security in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the FCT Administration (FCTA) will soon commence a...

NO COURT ORDER MANDATES IMMEDIATE RECALL OF SENATOR NATASHA – SENATE URGES HER TO RESPECT DUE PROCESS.

  The Senate has  reaffirmed for the third time, that there is no subsisting court order mandating the Senate to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before...

BENUE ASSEMBLY LIFTS SUSPENSION ON SEVEN MEMBERS.

The Benue State House of Assembly has reinstated seven members who were suspended in February 2025. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the...

RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENCE: NCS SPOKESPERSON MAKES 2025 PR POWER LIST.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has again been spotlighted for excellence in public service and strategic communication. The National Public Relations Officer, Assistant Comptroller...

REMAINS OF FORMER PRESIDENT BUHARI ARRIVES KATSINA.

The Nigerian Airforce plane carrying the remains of former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has landed in Katsina to be received by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   The...

AGRICULTURE MINISTER KYARI MOURNS FORMER PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI.

Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has expressed profound grief over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. In a...

THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS DECLARED TUESDAY, 15 JULY, 2025, AS A PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN HONOUR OF THE LATE FORMER PRESIDENT.

  The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, as a public holiday in honour of the late former President of the Federal Republic...

VP SHETTIMA PAYS CONDOLENCE VISIT TO BUHARI’S FAMILY IN LONDON.

  On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, upon arrival in London, met with and condoled with the family of the...

BUHARI FOR BURIAL TUESDAY AS MOURNERS THRONG DAURA RESIDENCE.

The Nigerian president from May 29, 2015 to May 29, 2023, is scheduled for burial on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Katsina State. Katsina State...

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DIASPORA PROFESSIONALS URGE PROTECTION OF REFORMERS, DEFEND MELE KYARI.

  The Nigeria Professionals in Diaspora (NPID) have cautioned against actions that could discourage Nigerians abroad from contributing to national development, following what they described...

POLICE REFORM: IGP UPGRADES FORCE MEDICAL SECTION TO DIRECTORATE STATUS, HARPS ON ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL SERVICES.

  In line with his vision for far-reaching police reforms and commitment to the welfare of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force, the...

IGP PARTNERS MINISTRY OF HOUSING ON AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR POLICE PERSONNEL.

    The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving a landmark housing initiative targeted at...

NAICOM, SEC STRENGTHEN TIES ON INSURANCE REFORMS.

    The Commissioner for Insurance, Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, has visited the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Emomotimi Agama, at the SEC headquarters in...