The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has voiced deep concern over the erosion of moral values in Nigerian society, particularly criticising the practice of rewarding individuals who steal public …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to Ghanaian President John Mahama and the people of Ghana following a tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several top government …
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FG secures $25.35m Kuwait fund loan to tackle out-of-school crisis in Kaduna
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonThe Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a $25.35 million concessionary loan from the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development to bolster efforts to reduce the number of out-of-school children …
Members of the Julius Abure-led group of the Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday protested at the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja against the omission …
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passage of Doyin Abiola and described her as an icon in Nigerian journalism. Mrs. Abiola was said to have died on Tuesday night. She …
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Nigeria braces for widespread flooding as 19 states face heavy rainfall
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Federal Government has issued an urgent flood warning for 19 states and 76 locations across Nigeria, forecasting heavy rainfall from August 5 to August 9, 2025, that could trigger …
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said on Tuesday. Now, the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025, the …
Bandits have abducted at least 20 persons, mostly young girls and women in Moriki town, Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident of Moriki, Sufyanu Moriki, said that …
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FG promotes 30 senior NCoS officers to assistant controller general
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has approved the promotion of 30 senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to the rank of Assistant Controller …
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said the House will vote on crucial constitutional amendment bills, including the special seats bill, upon resumption of plenary in …