Highlight

NLC Threatens Nationwide Action Over Dangote, NUPENG Standoff

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has thrown its weight behind the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in its standoff...

Horrific Attack in Edo: 8 NSCDC Officers Killed, Chinese Expatriate Abducted

Gunmen ambushed a team of security personnel on Friday, killing eight officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The attack...

FCTA Revokes Park Licences, Orders New Screening of Operators

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revoked all park licences in Abuja and directed operators to resubmit their documents for a new...

Tragedy in Abuja: Family of Four Wiped Out, Touts Lynched in Mabushi

A tragic incident in Abuja’s Mabushi area has resulted in the deaths of six people, including a pregnant woman and her child, Persecondnews...

Just In: Police Force HQ PRO Adejobi Redeployed to Delta State

The Nigeria Police Force headquarters in Abuja has announced the redeployment of Force spokesman Deputy Commissioner Olumuyiwa Adejobi to the Delta State Command...

US Donates $32.5m to Support UN’s Food Assistance Program in Nigeria

In a move that aligns with the United Nations’ goal of promoting global food security, the U.S. government has donated $32.5 million to...

Anti-Graft Agencies Not for Political Persecution, Says Information Minister

Following recent accusations by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the Federal Government has vehemently denied using anti-corruption agencies to target its political rivals....

Updated: Lagos Belongs to Yoruba, Bwala Backtracks on State’s “No Man’s Land” Status

Mr. Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has clarified his previous comments where he referred to Lagos...

Presidency Defends N3.9trn Lagos Projects, Describes State as Neglected ‘No Man’s Land'”

Mr. Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has defended the N3.9 trillion in federal projects allocated to Lagos...

Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG Declares Friday, Sept. 5 Public Holiday

The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad. This announcement...

Overworked, Exhausted: Medical Doctor Dies Suddenly on the Job

Nigerian doctors have been thrown into mourning following the tragic and preventable death of Dr. Oluwafemi Rotifa, a young resident doctor at Rivers...

Wike Slaps FCT Land Defaulters with N5m Fine, 7.5 Per Cent Charge

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has imposed a N5 million fine on allottees and land titleholders who have violated...

Nigerian Military’s Mandatory 15-Year Service Term Unlawful – Court

In a landmark decision, the National Industrial Court in Abuja struck down a provision in the Harmonised Terms and Conditions of Service (HTACOS)...

NCAA Pushes for EFCC’s Clamp Down on Aviation Financial Crimes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been urged to intensify its efforts in combating financial crimes within the aviation sector. Captain...

Boulevard Park Demolished as FCTA Enforces Abuja Master Plan

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has ordered the demolition of Boulevard Park in Maitama, Abuja, citing violations of park policy and the...

NNPCL Names Odeh, Adewunmi to Head Communications, Relations Departments

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the appointments of two senior executives to lead its communications and stakeholder engagement efforts....