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FG Approves N118.3bn To Complete National Library, N37bn For Furnishing
The Federal Government has approved N118.3 billion to complete the National Library of Nigeria’s headquarters in Abuja, with an additional N37 billion earmarked for furnishing the long-delayed facility **Tinubu orders use of legally cleared funds for education, national development The Federal Government has approved N118.309 billion for the completion of construction works on the National…
Gas Leakage: NHRC Pledges Action To Address Rivers Community’s Concerns
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has pledged to intervene over persistent gas leakage in Bile community, Rivers State, assuring residents that it will work towards safeguarding their lives and restoring their livelihoods. The National Human Rights Commission has pledged to work towards restoring the livelihoods of residents of Bile community in Rivers State, following…
FEC Approves Amendment To Decriminalise Attempted Suicide
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved an amendment to the National Mental Health Act to decriminalise attempted suicide, with the government saying existing colonial-era laws wrongly treat people experiencing psychological distress as offenders rather than individuals in need of care and support. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the amendment of the National…
Gunmen Attack Security Operatives Near Osun Monarch’s Palace During Adeleke’s Visit
Gunmen opened fire near the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo while Governor Ademola Adeleke was visiting the monarch, triggering a gun battle with the governor’s security aides that reportedly lasted between 12 and 15 minutes. Osun is located in Nigeria’s South-West region Gunmen suspected to be political thugs on Wednesday opened fire very close…
Dangote Marks Youth Day, Boosts Skills Development at Obajana
Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, skills development and community impact as it marked International Youth Day with activities promoting innovation, sustainability and career development among young people. Aliko Dangote, president and chief executive officer of Dangote Group. Photo Bloomberg Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana, has marked International Youth Day with a renewed…
Sokoto Gov: States Now Better Funded Under Tinubu
Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu says state governments are now receiving improved funding under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, enabling them to implement more development projects and welfare programmes. … assure President of re-election victory in 2027 Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu has said state governments are now better funded under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…
FEC Orders Forensic Probe Into Govt Processes, Internal Control Gaps
The Federal Executive Council has ordered a comprehensive forensic investigation into government processes and internal control weaknesses to identify what went wrong, prevent a recurrence and strengthen governance systems. FILE: President Bola Tinubu presides over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa Abuja on November 14, 2024. Credit: State House/ @aonanuga1956 Following the…
2027 Poll: NYSC DG Warns Corps Members Against Reckless Social Media Use
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has again cautioned corps members to exercise restraint and responsibility on social media, framing their online conduct as directly tied to their neutral role in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during his working visit to the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course…
83 Nigerians To Return From South Africa Today
A fresh batch of 83 Nigerian nationals is set to return home from South Africa on Wednesday, in an evacuation funded entirely by private donors rather than the federal government. In an updated statement, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa said the returnees are expected to depart Oliver Tambo International Airport…
NDLEA Arrests Fleeing Drug Kingpin ‘KC Luxury’ In Lagos, Busts Int’l Cocaine Cartel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international cocaine trafficking cartel that used Nigeria as a transit hub for moving illicit drugs to the United Kingdom and parts of Europe and Asia, arresting the syndicate’s Nigerian ringleader as he attempted to flee the country. NDLEA Chairman Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd.) disclosed…
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