The Federal Government has tightened its control over the deployment and redeployment of civil servants, directing Ministries, Departments and Agencies to stop moving officers from recognised professional pools without approval from the authorities responsible for their postings. The directive by the Office of the Head…

…of the pool wrap around us.For once, I did not need to clean anything.For once, no one needed coffee refilled, floors mopped, or bills stretched until payday.For once, my daughter had the best view.We had been there maybe 20 minutes when a couple stopped in front of us.The woman wore a white swimsuit, gold sandals that…

Bishop David Oyedepo addressed men in abusive marriages at the Annual Youth Convention held at Faith Tabernacle, Canaanland, OtaThe cleric declared that any man who beats his wife should register at the sports council insteadOyedepo also shared a striking lesson about the names couples call each other during argumentsP…

…and appropriation laws.” The Auditor-General noted an increase in revenue from the Federation Account but called for a more aggressive internally generated revenue drive, particularly through the informal sector. He said, “Thousands of informal sectors need to be captured. What I expect of internal revenue is to make s…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, says the commission is shifting focus from waiting for crimes to occur to preventing them through early detection and asset freezing. Olukoyede disclosed this on Monday in Abuja at a media interactive session marking his third year i…

…research entries. Recall that the National Laureate Programme, inaugurated by the Federal Government under the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, was designed to advance the Renewed Hope Agenda by redefining reward for academic research and innovation. It serves as a national platform for identifying, evaluating,…

…Punch, Greenspan is seeking access to records held by the US Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration that relate to Tinubu and past investigations.Why Tinubu's team is contesting the redactionsAfolabi said the decision by Tinubu's legal team to contest the reda…

…Nigerian President Emerges Amid New Salary Review for Top Office HoldersDocuments from federal government agency revealed the Nigerian president's current hardship allowance as salary review talks continueRMAFC chairman Mohammed Bello Shehu confirmed a new pay package for ministers and political office holders has been…

The Emir of Zurmi, Bello Suleiman, died on Monday afternoon at the Federal Medical Centre in Gusau, Zamfara StateSuleiman had reigned for five years after replacing his uncle, who was deposed over alleged ties to banditry in 2021In May 2024, bandits attacked Zurmi, ransacked the emir's palace, and abducted several resi…

…million in its 34-month anti-corruption campaign under its Executive Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The commission also disclosed that it investigated 39,615 cases, filed 14,476 cases in court and received 49,673 petitions between October 2023 and July 2026. Olukoyede, who disclosed the figures while presenting his three-yea…

…Manager Jason Deutsch. "Wildlife officers are working tirelessly to respond to an unprecedented number of bear reports, and we are counting on the community to help mitigate conflict." They advise that locals should keep trash securely covered at all times, lock doors, windows and cars, take down bird feeders until Tha…

…suffered a stunning first-round exit from the U.S. Open on Sunday night, losing to unseeded Mariano Navone in five sets after struggling physically throughout a gruelling match. The 24-time Grand Slam champion was beaten 7-6 (5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 by the world No. 48, marking Djokovic's earliest Grand Slam exit in 20…

…as a neighbour with which it shares close historical, fraternal and cultural bonds, the Federal Government of Nigeria is keenly desirous to see that peace, security, democracy and development reign supreme in the country."In this regard, it notes that a peaceful, secure and stable situation in Niger will impact positiv…

…the lower rungs of the service. Workers at this level fall into the middle tier of the federal civil service pay ladder, which stretches from Grade Level 1 at the bottom to Grade Level 17 at the top.New salary of Nigerian military from private to major generalLegit.ng earlier reported that the Nigerian government has a…

…of the road had become a source of hardship and security threats to students of the Federal University of Technology Owerri and Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri. He noted that although the Ihiagwa-FUTO road is a state road connecting the Naze-Nekede-Ihiagwa-Obinze corridor in Owerri West, it remains a link to the tw…

…activities over the period.However, the CBN's N4.72 trillion OMO mop-up exceeded the amount injected, resulting in an estimated net liquidity withdrawal of about N1.19 trillion.The move is significant because excessive naira liquidity can increase pressure on the foreign exchange market and potentially undermine effort…

…many artists, particularly during high-energy moments.Davido, whose full name is David Adedeji Adeleke, is one of Africa's biggest music exports and is known for his commanding stage presence. Whether this particular moment was a deliberate rebuff or an honest oversight, it was enough to send fans straight to the comme…

…food insecurity, and rising transport costs as reasons the President's presence was needed at home.

…to build a coalition against Tinubu in 2027The Social Democratic Party and Peoples Redemption Party confirmed attendance, bringing their presidential candidates and national leadershipThe Peoples Democratic Party rejected the summit entirely, saying any opposition talks held without it are 'dead on arrival'PAY ATTENTIO…

…from such conduct or face arrest and prosecution in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The governor stressed that Plateau has one Constitution, one legal system and one legitimate authority, and that no individual or group has the right to assume powers that have not been conferred upon it by…

•Calls for greater clarity on the financing The Federal Government’s $1 billion social protection programme has been described as a commendable step towards supporting vulnerable Nigerians, but cash transfers alone cannot generate sustainable income or permanently lift households out of poverty, a leading poverty eradi…

…to the commission because of its significant contribution to revenues accruing to the Federation Account. He called for stronger cooperation between the two agencies to ensure that reforms in the oil sector translated into greater revenue and improved development outcomes for Nigerians. The RMAFC chairman also thanked…

…at the ceremony, which was held in Abuja, by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume. Also present were the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, the Social Democratic Party candidate, Adewole Adebayo, Omoyele Sowore of the African Action Congress and former Cross…

…plan to restore the subsidy, while the African Democratic Congress challenged the Federal Government to account for the N15.8tn in additional revenues it said accrued from the reforms. The National Chairman of the APC, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, warned that Atiku’s proposal to return Nigeria to the old fuel subsidy regime…

…in ensuring that healthcare interventions reached communities where they were needed. The workshop is expected to produce a coordinated and costed three-year plan to guide investment and improve access to primary healthcare across Lagos.LASISMA, Ikoyi-Obalende partner against public space encroachment.