…is why the Senate’s intervention matters. It should not stop at rhetorical outrage. The Federal Government must suspend the policy, subject all surrendered fighters to proper judicial process, and professionally distinguish clearly between coerced minors, low-level conscripts and hardened killers. Those guilty of atroc…

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to deploy digital identity infrastructure to strengthen transparency, improve security and enhance regulatory oversight in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector through a partnership between the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and the National Identity Management Commission (N…

…that suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists attacked the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Monguno, Borno State, killing students and attempting to abduct others. The ministry described the reports as false, saying its internal verification, including direct communication with the school…

…Allowance.Legit.ng reports that a viral message in Hausa had claimed that the Nigerian government's N50,000 National Support Allowance registration is ongoing.President Bola Tinubu-led FG warns of fake N50,000 allowance registration scam. Photo Bola Ahmed Tinubuministry debunks fake newsBut in a statement shared on its…

…meeting comes amid ongoing efforts to improve pension payments to retirees following the Federal Government’s decision to review the statutory provisions governing pensions, including Section 15(4) of the Pension Reform Act 2014, in line with Section 173(3) of the 1999 Constitution, as amended.

…a new report by the civic technology organisation, BudgIT. In its latest report titled Federal Government Approved Budget Analysis 2026, the organisation said the approved budget projects revenue of N36.87tn against total expenditure of N68.32tn, left a financing gap of N31.45tn, equivalent to 6.41 per cent of the coun…

…from the CNG initiative. I think a crude-for-naira product arrangement between the federal government and the refinery would have helped to ease pressure on Nigerians. As Nigeria, as the economy recovers from the crisis, I think there should be an intervention for Nigerians. Yes, because 80 per cent of Nigerians still…

Controversy has surrounded the location of a Federal Government-funded garri processing plant in Abia State. The project, reportedly worth N348,129,596.34, was said to have been approved for execution in Umuhu Ezechi community in Bende Local Government Area of the state. But residents of the community in Bende Federal…

…country. The address reads in part, “Nigeria’s 2026 flood outlook compounds this, as the Federal Government has placed 33 states and the FCT on high flood alert, with over 14,000 communities, nearly 5,000 health facilities, and over 10,000 schools at risk between July and September. “All States and local governments mu…

…in an increasingly technology-driven global economy. Successive interventions by the Federal Government have sought to improve school enrolment and learning outcomes through initiatives such as the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education, the Universal Basic Education Commission’s interven…

…attacks have disrupted farming, trading and other economic activities, urging the Federal Government to take urgent steps to restore security and protect lives and property in the area.

…after Tinubu. He made the declaration on his official Facebook page in reaction to the Federal Government's decision to rename the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway after Tinubu. Sowore wrote: "The naming of highways, national institutions, and public assets after officials of the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu regime that impo…

…the rhythm of life in Plateau State must come to an end.” The coalition called on the Federal Government, Plateau State Government, security agencies, traditional rulers, civil society organisations and residents to unite in confronting terrorism, banditry and violent criminality. It also recommended the expansion of i…

…includes volumes supplied to the Nigeria LNG Limited. The modest improvement came as the Federal Government and industry stakeholders continued to focus on increasing gas availability for power generation, industrial production and other domestic uses. The January-to-June 2026 trend points to a petroleum market that ha…

…linked to a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to the Federal Government. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a five-member panel led by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa, the apex court set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal and restored the earlier decision of the Federal High Court in Lag…

…to protecting the nation’s maritime domain and critical oil assets while supporting the Federal Government’s target of increasing crude oil production to 2.5 million barrels per day by 2027. He added that the Navy would continue to intensify intelligence-driven operations and strengthen collaboration with other securit…

…to partnering with the Plateau State Government, traditional institutions and the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deliver more development projects and improve the well-being of the people of Wase. The reinstatement of His Royal Highness, Abdullahi Idris, as the Rekna of Bashar forms part of the…

…Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to fast-track the development of their assets to support the Federal Government’s target of increasing crude oil production to two million barrels per day by 2027. The Commission Chief Executive, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, gave the charge on Friday in Abuja during the signing ceremony for the…

…questions about accountability, professionalism and allegations of abuse. He urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to pause plans for a nationwide state policing system and instead conduct a thorough review of existing regional security units, strengthen their operational frameworks, and fix identified…

…No. 92 at page 92 in Volume 512 of the Land Registry, Enugu, shall be forfeited to the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and shall be sold and the proceeds used as restitution of the victims of the offence".The Commission received a petition from one Mrs Ngene Nkiruka J…

FG files charges against abductors of Oyo students and teachers The Federal Government has charged three men identified as Abdulrazak Umar (a.k.a. Abu Khalifa/Abu Khalid), Yunusa Musa (a.k.a. Yunusa bin Musa), and Shamsu Adamu Sani (a.k.a. Abu Itisar), for the recent k!dnapping of students and teachers in Oriire Local…

…revenue as it grows. The statement added, “The NRS will provide further details. The Federal Government is also finalising a comprehensive Virtual Assets White Paper, which will set out the country’s longer-term policy direction and implementation priorities and serve as a roadmap for stakeholders across the sector. “T…

…students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has appealed to the Federal Government and Governor Seyi Makinde to help recover his remains for a dignified burial. The deceased's wife and his elder brother and widow made the appeal days after the rescue of the 39 pupils and five surviving teachers…

The Federal Government says it is intensifying efforts to promote freer movement across Africa to boost trade, investment and African Continental Free Trade Area implementation. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, said this on Friday in Abuja during an interview with the News Agency of Ni…

…of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has threatened to institute legal proceedings against the Federal Government over the allocation of newly built luxury houses to judges in Abuja’s Katampe district, describing the gesture as discriminatory and contrary to the principle of equality before the law. Falana spoke in a video shared…