The House of Representatives has passed a bill seeking to remove the Nigeria Police Force from the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) under the National Pension Commission (PenCom) and establish a separate Nigeria Police Force Pension Board. The bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to Establish the Nigeria Police Force Pension Board and to […]
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proposal to renovate and upgrade all training institutions belonging to the nation’s security agencies. The decision was reached during Thursday’s NEC meeting held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The move aims to strengthen institutional capacity, enhance professionalism, and improve the effectiveness of […]
The police on Thursday arrested human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, at the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore, who was at the court to attend the trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was reportedly picked up by armed officers […]
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umar Radda, on Thursday, swore in three new commissioners and eight permanent secretaries as part of his administration’s efforts to strengthen governance and improve public service delivery in the state. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Government House in Katsina, marked another phase of the governor’s commitment to building a […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, on his emergence as President of the 2026 Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Ministerial Meeting, held on Thursday in Doha, Qatar. The President also felicitated with the Managing Director of Nigeria LNG Limited, Philip Mshelbila, on his election as Secretary-General […]
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the economic reforms introduced by his administration will soon produce positive outcomes, describing the current hardships across the country as temporary sacrifices necessary to build a stronger and more resilient economy. The President gave the assurance on Thursday at the 40th Convocation Ceremonies of the University of Ilorin, […]
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday officially inaugurated Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The swearing-in ceremony preceded an expanded meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC). Charging the new INEC Chairman, President Tinubu urged him to […]
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, the former Governor of Lagos State and immediate past Minister of Works and Housing, has issued a strong cautionary appeal to university graduating students across the nation to shun all forms of unexplained wealth and commit to working diligently for greatness. Delivering a lecture titled “The Gen-Z Playbook: Navigating Work and […]
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State is set to swear in three newly appointed commissioners and eight permanent secretaries today at the Government House, Katsina. The ceremony is expected to mark another milestone in the governor’s ongoing effort to strengthen governance and enhance administrative efficiency across ministries and agencies in the state. The […]
The Kebbi State Police Command has presented cheques totalling ₦33,816,610.97 to 50 families of officers who died in active service, underlining the Force’s continued commitment to the welfare of its personnel. The presentation ceremony, held on Thursday at the Command Headquarters in Birnin Kebbi, was presided over by the Commissioner of Police, CP Bello Sani. […]
