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Tinubu Appoints FCT Civil Service Commission Chair, 10 Permanent Secretaries

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of the Head of the Federal Capital Territory Civil Service, 10 Permanent Secretaries, and commission members....

Just In: N3.7trn budget padding allegation: Senate suspends Ningi for three months

The Senate on Tuesday suspended the senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Mr. Abdul Ningi, over an allegation of...

Food Security: FG secures €995 million deal to create agric mechanization hubs in 774 LGAs

The Federal Government has secured a deal worth €995 million with the Brazilian Government and the German Deutsch Bank Group to finance a...

“Japa”: UK bans foreign health workers, caregivers from bringing families

The UK government has released a statement prohibiting foreign healthcare professionals and carers from entering the country with their dependents on work visas....

NITDA alerts Nigerians to new malware ‘Ov3r Steale’ targeting Facebook users

The National Information Technology Development Agency’s (NITDA) Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team (CERRT) has alerted Nigerians to a new malware attack. According...

Another transmission line vandalized, fifth time in one month – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported another destruction of its infrastructure — the Shiroro-Katampe 330kV transmission line. According to the transmission...

IWD: Notable Nigerian women who have made significant impact in banking, politics, sports, others

In pre-modern times, women were generally pushed to the background and saddled with the domestic duties of cooking, bearing, and raising children. A...

Women’s Day: Tinubu felicitates women, vows to prioritise their welfare, rights

President Bola Tinubu has promised to prioritize the welfare of women, protect their rights, and advance their causes, just as he felicitated them...

Only 13m Nigerians are registered to use electricity – TCN

The General Manager of Regulation and Compliance at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr. Ali Bukar Ahmad, has said that out of...

Documents Emefiele Used To Request $6.2m Payment For Election Observers Forged, Forensic Analyst Tells Court

A forensic analyst, Mr. Bamaiyi Meriga, has confirmed that the documents used by the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin...

African Leaders, Diplomats Extol AfDB Pres. Adesina on Awolowo Prize for Leadership

Current and former African presidents, diplomats, and other notable personalities took turns on Wednesday to extol the President of the African Development Bank...

Tinubu orders immediate release of grains to FCT residents

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, to expedite action on the distribution of...

Farmers/Herders Crisis: FG launches pilot cattle ranch scheme for herders

In a bid to reduce conflicts between farmers and herders across the country, the Federal Government has initiated a pilot cattle ranch program...

Implement cash transfer programme before addressing fuel, electricity subsidies, IMF tells FG

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Nigerian government to prioritize the full implementation of its cash transfer program to aid vulnerable...

AfDB to boost Nigeria’s food production with $134m

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is committed to investing a massive $134 million to boost food production in Nigeria’s agricultural sector....

Food security: 1.3m Nigerians to benefit from Ukraine’s grain donation, says WFP

About 1.3 million Nigerians impacted by the rising cost of food in the northeast will benefit from the 25,000 metric tonnes of wheat...