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Nigeria, U.S. Customs partner to combat illicit drug, arms trade using AI
The Federal Government has concluded plans to curb illicit trade in drugs and arms with the new partnership between the Nigeria Customs Service...
As economy bites harder, FG reduces allowances for foreign students
The Federal Ministry of Education, acting on behalf of the Federal Government, has announced a reduction of 12.7% in the allowances granted to...
Why FG injected N1trn palliatives into manufacturing sector – Finance Minister Edun
The Federal Government has disclosed that a total sum of N1 trillion was injected into the manufacturing sector as palliatives in 2023. Mr....
Senate confirms Ewalefoh as new DG of ICRC
The Senate confirmed on Tuesday the appointment of Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh as the Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC). Ewalefoh’s...
Nationwide protest: IG cautions organisers to shelve plans
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, cautioned on Tuesday that the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 is misguided and...
NPA generated N541bln revenue in first half of 2024, says outgoing MD, Bello-Koko
The Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) generated ₦541 billion revenue in the first half of 2024, Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, the outgoing Managing Director, has...
Dr. Dantsoho, new NPA MD, assumes duty, commits to improved revenue generation, port efficiency
The new Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has assumed duty following a handover by his predecessor, Mr....
Tinubu appoints ex-LASU VC, Prof. John Obafunwa, NIMR DG
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Prof. John Obafunwa as the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), effective July 24, 2024....
FG set introduce new curriculum for secondary schools nationwide
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, announced on Thursday plans to roll out a new curriculum for secondary schools across the country,...
Pres. Tinubu reinstates Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey as HYPREP Coordinator
About 48 hours after his removal, President Bola Tinubu has approved the reinstatement of Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey as the Project Coordinator of the...
e-CMR: Nigeria police bow to pressure, suspend enforcement on vehicle owners
In response to public criticism and demand, the Nigeria police have announced the suspension of the enforcement of the controversial e-CMR on vehicle...
FG appoints 11 CEOs for parastatals, agencies
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of Chief Executive Officers and heads for 11 parastatals and agencies of the Federal Government. They...
10 Things to Know About the New NPA MD, Abubakar Dantsoho (Ph.D)
1. Early Life and Education: Born in Jalingo, Taraba State, Abubakar Dantsoho served his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at the Nigerian Ports...
Agriculture minister predicts significant drop in food prices within 180 days
Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, declared on Wednesday that he expects food prices to significantly decrease within the next...
NELFUND adds 12 new state-owned institutions to student loan scheme
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) announced on Wednesday that it has expanded its student loan programme to include 12 additional state-owned tertiary...
