Spokesman of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Umar Abubakar, talks about the reforms by the NCoS, the cause of overcrowding in custodial facilities and more in this interview with GIFT HABIB …
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Nigeria’s exports to ECOWAS hit N1.5tn – NBS
Nigeria’s exports to countries in the Economic Community of West African States reached N1.54tn in the third quarter of 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. Data from the …
Read More »Again, DHQ denies plan of French military base in Nigeria
The Defence Headquarters has again refuted claims that the French military is planning to establish a base in Nigeria. A human rights activist, Mahdi Shehu, had, in a post on …
Read More »Lakurawa: DHQ steps up intelligence gathering, plans special operation
The military high command has announced plans to reintegrate surrendering bandits and terrorists operating in the North-West after it deployed Special Forces to combat the Lakurawa terrorist group in the …
Read More »2025 budget: FEC orders final adjustments as Tinubu presents Wednesday
The Federal Government on Monday approved the 2025 budget proposal. This follows the Senate’s endorsement of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework 2025 – 2027 on November 22. President Bola Tinubu will …
Read More »Tinubu appoints eight new perm secs
President Bola Tinubu has appointed eight new permanent secretaries in the federal civil service to fill existing and upcoming vacancies across various states and geopolitical zones. The appointments followed recommendations …
Read More »Fubara promises Opobo town higher institution
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced plans to establish a higher institution in Opobo Town, aimed at driving sustainable academic and economic growth. Additionally, the governor pledged to undertake …
Read More »FG approves N263bn for power substations
The Federal Executive Council on Monday approved N262.75bn (€161.33) for the first Phase of the Presidential Power Initiative, otherwise known as the Siemens Project. The project involves the engineering, procurement, …
Read More »NCAA DG to remain in acting capacity, Keyamo insists
The Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has insisted that the current acting Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Chris Najomo, will remain in office until President …
Read More »Tinubu economic policies have impoverished Nigerians, says Delta gov
Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has faulted the economic policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as those that have unleashed unprecedented hunger, poverty and mass unemployment on Nigerians …
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