President Tinubu Appoints Adedayo Laniyi As DG For Women Development Centre
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adedayo Laniyi as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development for an initial term of four years.
Police Dismisses Five Inspectors For Armed Robbery, Kidnapping In Rivers State
The Nigerian Police Force has pulled down an armed robbery, kidnapping and criminal conspiracy group of serving policemen terrorising residents of Port Harcourt and other parts of Rivers State.
NEMA Warns States Over Looming 2026 Flood Disaster
Following predictions that over 30 states in Nigeria may experience serious flooding during the 2026 rainy season, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has urged state governments across the country to commence proactive measures aimed at preventing and mitigating flooding.
NCAA Grants AOC To Bayelsa-Owned Pioneer Airline
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has presented an Air Operator Certificate, AOC, to an airline owned by Bayelsa State, Pioneer Airline, officially clearing the carrier to commence commercial flight operations.
TCN Shuts Down Power Supply For Maintenance In Ogun
A six-hour power outage is currently underway in Ogun state following an announcement by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, which said the planned power outage is to enable it to carry out maintenance services.
PSG, Inter Celebrate Major Trophy Wins
Paris Saint-Germain won the French Ligue 1 title for the fifth consecutive time on Wednesday after defeating Lens 2-0
Xi, Trump Hold 2-hr High-Stakes Beijing Talks
China’s President, Xi Jinping has called for his country and the Unites States of America, US, to be partners, not rivals.
Fubara Denies Defection Rumours
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has denied widespread speculations that he has defected from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC.
Tinubu, Kagame Move To Strengthen Nigeria-Rwanda Ties
President Bola Tinubu and his counterpart in Rwanda, President Paul Kagame have resolved to activate mechanisms to deepen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda.
Imo Police Replace Controversial Tactical Units With New Violent Crime Unit
The Imo State Police Command says it has formally disbanded the controversial Anti-Kidnapping Unit, popularly known as Tiger Base, along with other tactical squads with similar identities, and has replaced them with a newly created unit called the Violent Crime Response Unit, VCRU.