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GOVERNMENT WITHDRAWS CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS IN RECENT AIRPORT MISCONDUCT CASES.

  The Federal Government has announced the withdrawal of criminal complaints against two high-profile individuals involved in recent incidents of unruly behaviour at Nigerian airports,...

ICPC, NDPC JOIN FORCES TO SHIELD NIGERIANS’ DATA, TACKLE CORRUPTION.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) are set to deepen collaboration to protect...

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...

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AIRFARE PROBE: FCCPC FLAGS POSSIBLE PRICE FIXING BY LOCAL AIRLINES

    Nigeria’s aviation market is under scrutiny after the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) uncovered suspicious fare spikes by domestic airlines during the...

ALIYU TAKES CHARGE AT SHESTCO, SETS BOLD AGENDA FOR INNOVATION-DRIVEN GROWTH

    The newly appointed Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO) has expressed profound gratitude to the President and...

NDCMP 2026-2030 WILL STRENGTHEN NIGERIA’S DRUG CONTROL EFFORTS, SAYS MARWA

  Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd)  said, the National Drug Control Master Plan...

NEPZA, BORNO MOVE TO REVIVE BANKI FTZ

  The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) said it is dedicated to helping the Borno State Government revive the moribund Banki Free Trade Zone. Dr....