Newly sworn-in Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, on Wednesday inaugurated a committee for the establishment of state police. During last Wednesday’s breaking of fast with senators at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu asked the leadership of the…
The federal government has imposed a 6-year ban on the establishment of new tertiary institutions including universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-formal Education (NMEC) was fully reinstated as an independent commission…
The Anambra State Government has approved and awarded various contracts totaling about ₦604 million for road and other key infrastructural projects aimed at driving social cohesion, economic growth, and improving the lives of its citizens across the state. This coincides…
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, gave an explanation for his refusal to respond to enquiries from the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), stating that his silence was a constitutional privilege rather than a sign of defiance.…
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has promised to deliver 85 percent votes for President Bola Tinubu in next year’s general elections. Governor Fintiri made this promise on Wednesday during a courtesy visit to Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of…
The Nigerian government has announced a new tax collection framework to expand its net into small businesses. Nigeria’s Finance Ministry X account revealed this in a statement on Wednesday. It is anticipated that the “Presumptive Tax Framework” policy statement will…
Prince Lateef Fagbemi, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has officially assumed the prosecution of Abubakar Malami, his immediate predecessor, in the terrorist and illegal firearms possession cases brought against him by the Department of the…
Tensions across the Middle East have deepened following Israeli warning that any leader appointed by the Iranian regime to replace Ali Khamenei will be an unequivocal target for elimination. The Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz, on Wednesday, revealed this via…
A sudden and severe escalation in the Middle East , marked by coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, followed by Iran’s large‑scale retaliatory missile across the region and the reported death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali…
The UK government has placed an emergency halt on visas for nationals from four countries, as Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood accused them of abusing Britain’s generosity to claim asylum. This implies that study visas for nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar,…
According to a recent research from the Global Burden of Disease Study, African nations are experiencing some of the fastest-growing rates of breast cancer worldwide, with Equatorial Guinea leading the list with a 312% increase in new cases since 1990.…
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms, as the minister of state for finance. Taiwo Oyedele is expected to replace Doris Uzoka-Anite, who is to move to the ministry of…
The Anambra State Government has fulfilled its threat to reduce the pay of employees who skipped work on Mondays over the biafra imposed sit-at-home in the South-East. In January, the state government declared that it would implement a pro-rata payment…
Following investigations and the discovery of medical negligence in the care of Chimamanda’s son, 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege, the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel suspended Dr. Tunde Majekodunmi, Medical Director of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, and two other physicians. Recall that…
The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has urged all taxable residents within the Federal Capital Territory to file their personal income tax returns on or before March 31, 2026. The order is applicable to people who work for…