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FG Unveils New Move To Tackle Youth Unemployment
The federal government has introduced a fresh initiative aimed at reducing unemployment among young people, as the Nigerians in Diaspora...
Tinubu Reappoints Buba Marwa As NDLEA Chairman For Five-Year Term
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reappointed Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
Paystack Suspends CTO Ezra Olubi Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Paystack has suspended its co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ezra Olubi, following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a subordinate. In...
FG Warns Ponmo Consumption Jeopardizes $5 Billion Nigerian Leather Industry
The Federal Government has sounded a warning over the increasing consumption of ponmo, or cow hides and skins, citing serious...
Three Nigerian Men Arrested In Kenya Over Alleged Cyber Fraud
Three Nigerian men have been arrested in Mwaliko Estate, Mwea Town, Kenya, for alleged involvement in cyber fraud. The Directorate...
I Can’t Watch My Officials Attacked – Wike Defends Confrontation With Naval Officer
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has explained his confrontation with Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, a serving naval...
Abuja Airport Temporarily Closed After Private Jet Incident
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja was briefly closed on Thursday following an incident involving a private jet on...
Governor Bago Names 30 Commissioners for Assembly Approval
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has submitted 30 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for confirmation...
Reps Order Suspension Of CBT Rollout For WAEC 2026 Exams
The House of Representatives has ordered the immediate suspension of the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) plan to introduce Computer-Based...
Senate Passes Bill To Prohibit Underage Recruitment In Military
The Nigerian Senate has passed the Armed Forces (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2025 for second reading, effectively seeking to outlaw...
Two Kano NNPP Lawmakers Defect To APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives has gained two new members following the defection of Kano...
Atiku Abubakar Denies Gifting Lt. Ahmed Yerima SUV Following Wike’s Land Dispute in Abuja
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied reports claiming he gifted Lieutenant Ahmed Yerima a brand new Toyota SUV. The...
Morris Monye Quits Obidient Movement Over Structural Issues, Harassment, Others
Morris Monye, the Director of Mobilization for the Obidient Movement, has resigned, citing the movement’s lack of structure, unmet objectives,...
Libya Deports 80 Nigerians From Detention Camps
Libyan authorities have repatriated 80 Nigerian migrants who were held in various detention centers across the country, as part of...
FG Suspends 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced that the planned 15% ad-valorem import duty on Premium...
Adamawa ADC Chairman Resigns As Governor Fintiri’s Aide
Shehu Kambile, Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, has officially resigned from his position as Special...
FG Scraps Mother Tongue Teaching Policy In Schools
The Federal Government has scrapped the 2022 National Language Policy, which required that pupils from early childhood to Primary Six...
Ex-EFCC Staff On Trial For Allegedly Stealing ₦22m Evidence Cash
The Kaduna State High Court, presided over by Justice A. Bello, has adjourned the trial of a former Economic and...
UN Lists Nigeria, Mali Among Hunger Crisis Hotspots
The United Nations has named Nigeria and Mali among sixteen countries facing severe hunger emergencies, warning that millions more people...
Troops Foil Abduction, Rescue 74 NYSC Members In Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai, have rescued seventy-four members of the National Youth Service...
