…The petition, addressed to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission and obtained by our correspondent, was written by Ohanele Udokanmma, solicitor to Johnson Ugochukwu of Havilah Global Travels Limited, who accused the lawmaker of failing to settle outstanding payments despite repeated de…

…Value Chain and Agribusiness Programme. Speaking during the inauguration, the Commissioner for Agriculture, Ilyasu Gital, said the initiative underscored Governor Bala Mohammed’s commitment to empowering youths and women through agriculture while promoting food security and economic development. He said, “This event is…

The Federal Government has commissioned a renovated digital e-library at the Federal Government College (FGC), Kano, as part of efforts to modernise public schools and expand access to technology-driven learning across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, also reaffirmed the Federal Government’s…

…political arguments. Okengwu commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, for their efforts to mitigate the flooding but insisted that experts should objectively examine whether changes made to the original 2006 gazetted alignment of the coastal highway and…

…formally petitioning both the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) over the alleged cybercrime involving the interception of my private email, no action has been taken against the named suspects more than a year after the petitions were submitted,” he said. While observing that the exp…

…circulating online that falsely invited applications for the Short Service Combatant Commission Course 50/2027The Army warned that no individual or agent is authorised to collect payment or facilitate recruitment on its behalf at any stageSecurity agencies have been activated to track down and prosecute those behind th…

…Tinubu has announced 26 new appointments into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, with former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, emerging as chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), and Major General Junaid Bindawa as chairman of the National Salary and Wages Commission. A statement released by…

…General were reportedly locked when the governor arrived. During his visit, several commissioners and permanent secretaries were absent from their offices during the inspection. However, the governor met the Commissioner for Works at his duty post, while the Permanent Secretaries of the Ministries of Health and Livesto…

…in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, Renaissance Africa Energy and the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation at the NCDMB Conference Hall in Yenagoa. Jonathan said his experience as a scientist, governor, vice president…

…women will deliver at least 500,000 votes for Mr President.” In his remarks, a former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in the state, Mr Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, said the gathering was not only to endorse Tinubu but also to appreciate what the President had achieved in the last two years. He said, “For us, one good turn de…

…be charged to court upon the conclusion of the investigation,” the statement added. The Commissioner of Police, Naziru Abdulmajid, reaffirmed the command’s commitment to combating cybercrime and financial fraud. He also advised members of the public to protect their banking credentials and promptly report suspicious fi…

…its resolve to deny criminal elements any opportunity to operate within the State. “The Commissioner of Police assures Ndi Anambra that the Command, in collaboration with other security agencies and relevant stakeholders, will continue to sustain proactive security measures to maintain law and order while strengthening…

…of the DSS, Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and Commissioners of Police in the South-West, Kwara and Niger states have greatly supported our operations. Without their backing, the successes we have recorded would not have been possible,” he said. Igboho also commended the South-West…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has dismissed a viral social media claim alleging that it is secretly recruiting personnel, describing the information as false. In a post shared on its official X account on Monday, the anti-graft agency warned members of the public against falling for the misinformation. T…

…of trial. Bodejo was remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on July 9 after he was arraigned on allegations bordering on money laundering.The EFCC, through its counsel, Wahab Shittu (SAN), filed the charge dated June 24 and submitted on June 25, naming Bodejo as the sole defendan…

…between Nigeria and Niger.He also pointed to progress by the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission in implementing the 2002 International Court of Justice (ICJ) judgment on the land and maritime boundary between the two countries. "These are some examples of regional efforts towards dialogue," he said.SimÀ£o stressed that…

…the statue of our literary icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe, at Ugwu-Nwasike Roundabout was commissioned and built by the Anambra State Government. “For the avoidance of doubt: the statue was conceived, funded and executed by the Ogidi Town Union, Achebe’s community. Governor Chukwuma Soludo was graciously invited to unveil t…

…Kendra Scott is charged with first-degree murd£r and employment of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. Officers say they responded to a shooting call at a home in the 3000 block of Travis Road. When they arrived at the scene, they said they found a man de@d near the front porch. The man, who has been…

…the renowned Akwete weaving heritage. According to a statement signed by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, on Monday, the First Lady will be hosted by Governor Alex Otti and his wife, Priscilla. Kanu disclosed that the highlight of the visit will be a tour of the Akwete Weaving Cooperative Soc…

In line with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has urged newly awarded holders of Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to move quickly on developing their assets while engaging responsibly with host communities. The post NUPRC wants PPL holders to fast-trac…

The Forum of Power and Energy Commissioners in Nigeria (FPECN) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s electricity sector reforms, describing the decentralisation of the power market as a far-reaching step that can transform the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The post Forum backs Tinubu’s power sector reforms…

…“Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Auditor-General for the Federation and Chairman, Fiscal Responsibility Commission.” The invitation further listed the Head of the Civil Service…

…health insurance scheme. Receiving the items on behalf of the state government, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Paul Ogwuche described the donation as timely, saying it would strengthen ongoing efforts to educate residents on the benefits of health insurance and services available at accredited heal…

…after assuming office as Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan is pursuing a strategy centred on regulatory certainty, faster decision-making, operational efficiency, and transparent governance. The early signs are reflected in stronger production, re…

Influential Niger state APC stakeholders, including former commissioners and sitting lawmakers, are finalising plans for a mass defection from the ruling partyThe aggrieved group spans all 25 local government areas and includes allies of both Governor Bago and ex-Governor Abubakar Sani BelloA former senior aide to ex-G…