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𝐅𝐆 pays $𝟕𝟎𝟎𝐦 on debt servicing, says Finance Minister

The Federal Government has spent a total of $700 million on debt servicing, according to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of...

Ogun Police neutralize two kidnappers, rescue three Indians, Nigerian

Three Indian nationals and a Nigerian who were kidnapped on June 30 at the Ilisan axis of the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin Expressway, have been...

Federal lawmakers begin review of Oronsaye’s report proposals

The House of Representatives Special Ad Hoc Committee on Restructuring of Government Agencies and Commissions has begun reviewing the recommendations in the Steve...

War on crude oil theft: NNPC Ltd. uncovers 108 illegal refineries, 35 suspects arrested

Barely 24 hours after declaring a state of emergency on crude oil production, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has uncovered 38 illegal...

We have declared war on crude oil production challenges – NNPC Ltd.’s GCEO Kyari

In an effort to increase Nigeria’s crude oil production and grow its reserves, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has declared a state...

Seized weapons worth N4bn for destruction at Arms Centre

The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) has announced that the extensive collection of arms and ammunition...

Breaking: Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday quashed the human rights suit filed by the detained leader of...

Breaking: Pilot escapes unhurt as an NAF helicopter crashes in Kaduna

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter crashed in Tami village, located in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, in the early...

Borno suicide bombing: Cowards who orchestrated such dastardly act will face justice—Pres. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the victims of the suicide bombing in Borno State, describing the criminals responsible for the bombing on...

Minister intervenes in IG, PSC dispute over police recruitment

The Minister of Police Affairs, Sen. Ibrahim Gaidam, has stepped in to mediate in the dispute between the Police Service Commission (PSC) and...

Fatalities as woman terrorist with baby strapped to her back bombs Borno wedding

A suicide attack at a wedding in Gwoza, a town in Borno State, by a female with a baby strapped to her back...

PEBEC Reforms: NPA Emerges Most Committed Federal Government Agency

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has emerged as the “Most Committed Agency” while the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy is the “Best...

FG approves N12.9bln to boost primary healthcare service across states

The Federal Government has approved the release of N12.9 billion through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) to enhance healthcare services in...

Tinubu authorises disbursement of N155bln for food purchases nationwide

President Bola Tinubu has authorized the purchase and sale of assorted foodstuffs worth N155 billion to be distributed across the nation. The President...

Tinubu to governors: Meet food security targets

In a bid to boost agricultural productivity, strengthen the economy by creating opportunities in the real sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, and construction, and...

NPA generated N501bln revenue in 2023 – Bello-Koko

The implementation of continuous performance improvement measures has resulted in the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) revenues steadily growing from N361 billion in 2022...