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New kidnap horror in Oyo as terrorists kill pregnant woman, ransom bearer

…to apprehend the perpetrators and ensure they are brought to justice. It also urged the Federal Government and the Plateau State Government to take proactive measures to protect vulnerable communities. Meanwhile, the association raised fresh concerns over worsening insecurity following the reported abduction of two dri…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 39 views
Nigeria: This state is not the state

…to apportion full blame, both the federal and state governments bear responsibility. The federal government is expected to secure national parks through its forest guards, yet reports suggest poor coordination with other security agencies. The state government also appears to have abandoned previously effective forest…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 48 views
Nigerians are bothered by the hypocrisy of the so-called federal reforms

…government resources are deployed, just as they must raise same question against the Federal Government. The hypocrisy of Bwala's mission in Ibadan would make anyone want to puke. Isaac Brown, for instance, asked Bwala if he hadn't seen the road infrastructure in Oyo State, much of which impacts local administration. W…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 49 views
FG releases outbreak response funds to states to boost Ebola preparedness

The federal government's action followed renewed Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, prompting concerns about the risk of cross-border transmission.

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
Stop blaming Tinubu, hold governors accountable - Bwala

Bwala made the remark against the backdrop of allocations from the Federal Government to state governments. Posting on X, the presidential aide wrote: "The President is not a prefect to the governors. That is why I talk about federalism. They have State Houses of Assembly. At the centre, whatever the President provides…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
Ebola: FG approves N21.2m outbreak response fund for each state

The Federal Government has approved the release of N21.2 million in outbreak investigation and response funds to each state to strengthen preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other public health threats. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen by Mr Ado Bako, Assistant Director, Informa…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
FG approves N21.2m outbreak response funds for each state

…for approved activities and adhere to all reporting and retirement obligations. The Federal Government reiterated its commitment to safeguarding national health security through proactive preparedness measures, effective coordination and sustained investments in disease prevention, detection and response capacities acr…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
Why Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has flooded sections - Umahi

…and major federal roads across Kebbi, Oyo, Gombe and Akwa Ibom states. He reiterated the Federal Government's commitment to completing all four legacy road projects initiated under President Bola Tinubu's administration. "All these projects will not exceed 2031. The four legacy projects will be completed by 2031. "I am…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Ex-NYSC DG, Tsiga, narrates ordeal in captivity

…in what they can gain, not in protecting lives and property," he alleged. He urged the Federal Government, security agencies, and citizens to unite in confronting those behind the logistics and financing of bandit operations. "We should not be fooling ourselves. I sincerely advise government, security agencies and the…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 41 views
Umahi dismisses flooding concerns on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

…Highway, assuring Nigerians that the project and other major legacy road projects of the Federal Government would be completed by 2031. Umahi gave the assurance on Friday during an inspection tour of Sections One and Two of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway alongside members of the National Assembly to evaluate the pro…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill pregnant woman, youth

…apprehend the perpetrators and ensure they are brought to justice, while urging both the federal government and Plateau State government to take proactive measures to protect vulnerable communities. Meanwhile, the association also raised fresh concerns over worsening insecurity following the reported abduction of two d…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Only 18% of Nigerian retailers have accessed formal loans-FMCG report

…in the country and drive roughly 80% of retail transactions. She added that the Federal Government is implementing reforms aimed at strengthening productive capacity, expanding trade, attracting investment, supporting enterprise growth, and creating sustainable jobs. Founder and CEO of Omni, Deepankar Rustagi, said the…

Business by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
CDCFIB announces major update in ongoing recruitment  exercise 

The Federal Government has announced major update in Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, recruitment. The new update is contained in a statement by the Head of Press for the Secretary to the Board, Okeh Juliet, on Friday. The Board advised applicants to disregard unofficial directi…

Health by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Lagosians lament high cost of cooking gas: 'For now, it's bye-bye to beans and other foods that take hours to cook

…urging the government to increase domestic LPG allocation to the Nigerian market. Federal Government intervention Meanwhile, the Federal Government said it has directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to intensify engagement with producers, marketers and other stakeholders…

Romance by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 49 views
Nigerians to FG: Terrorists can't truly repent

…rather than rehabilitation. According to Chimezie, "It was a colossal mistake for the Federal Government to adopt the repentant terrorists policy. Many Nigerians remain uncomfortable with a situation where former insurgents are rehabilitated while victims of terrorism continue to grapple with the consequences of violen…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
Please Tinubu, why can't we all own Rifles? By Ugoji Egbujo

…of allowing communities to negotiate humiliating "peace" deals with bandits while the federal government looks away, show leadership . Lead the negotiations yourself where necessary. At the same time, empower citizens by changing the law to allow vetted, law-abiding individuals and communities to own rifles for self-de…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 39 views
Businesses retain approved tax incentives under new tax framework

The Federal Government has assured businesses that tax incentives granted under repealed tax laws will remain valid until their expiration

Investment by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 40 views
2014 Nyanya Bombing: Court sentences 37-year-old culprit to death by hanging

The AGF, Lateef Fagbemi, a SAN, who led the federal government's team of lawyer for the prosecution, said the government was determined to stamp out terrorism and related activities from the country.

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 39 views
Tinubu assures enhanced security measures at NIPSS, pays tribute to fallen officers

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Plateau State Government have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the security of the

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
2014 Nyanya bomb blast: Court sentences 37-year old culprit to death by hanging

…the defendant after he pleaded guilty to the five counts preferred against him by the Federal Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the judgement was delivered on Tuesday in the charge number: FHC/KNJ/CR/985/2026, filed by the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Ju…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
5 Key Tax Considerations When Betting On The 2026 World Cup

…rate, meaning that the taxpayer will report $100 of income, pay $10 in taxes to the U.S. federal government, and net $90 after taxes. However, taxpayers in the highest tax bracket will pay taxes on this income at a 37% federal income tax rate. This higher rate means that the taxpayer will only take home $63 after taxes…

Sports by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Hundreds of Nigerians are stranded without shelter, food in South Africa - NICASA

…cries for help must not go unanswered," he said. More insights NICASA called on the Federal Government to intervene urgently, expedite the completion of the repatriation programme, deploy emergency resources, and establish a humanitarian support mechanism for those still stranded pending their departure. The associatio…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Diezani's UK acquittal: Lawyers weigh implications for EFCC cases in Nigeria

…in an acquittal or a conviction. He concluded that there is nothing prohibiting the Federal Government from going back to the drawing board to investigate and prosecute the former minister if there is a genuine case of corruption and abuse of office against her, adding that the UK court acquittal has nothing to do with…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
FG disburses N13 billion interest-free loans to 7,450 tertiary education workers

…institutions," the ministry said. The president also said that through the TISSF, the Federal Government is easing financial pressures on education workers, improving livelihoods and strengthening the workforce responsible for shaping the country's future. Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, described the pr…

Education by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
FG moves to centralise Nigeria's livestock data

…infrastructure and sector development. What you should know Earlier this year, the Federal Government announced plans to reform Nigeria's livestock export framework. The market was estimated at $3.2 billion. The Head of Press and Public Relations at the Ministry of Livestock Development, Oghenekevwe Uchechukwu, disclos…

Business by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 48 views
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