NEMA Evacuates 12 Children, 10 Infants, 159 Others From Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency has received 181 Nigerian returnees from Tripoli, Libya, under the Assisted Voluntary Return programme facilitated by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in partnership with the Federal Government.
Tinubu Charges New Envoys To Reorder Foreign Policy Priorities
President Bola Tinubu has charged Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners to reposition the country’s global image in line with evolving diplomatic realities and pursue foreign investments and strengthen strategic partnerships.
A Government That Can’t Secure Its People Shouldn’t Exist – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that any government that fails to guarantee the security of life and property has no justification to exist, delivering a stark assessment of Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and the leadership challenges confronting the country.
NNPC Debunks Reports Of Selling Refinery Scrap Materials
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, has raised an alarm over the circulation of false information claiming that it is selling refinery scrap materials, equipment, and components to individuals and private firms.
FG Approves ₦10bn Housing Loan, Boosts Allowances for Civil Servants
The Federal Government has approved a 10 billion housing loan scheme, increase in peculiar allowances and other welfare benefits, in a move aimed at improving access to home ownership and take-home pay for civil servants.
Atiku, Economists Raise Concern Over Tinubu’s $516m Loan Request
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and economists have raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s request for Senate approval of a fresh $516m external loan to fund sections of the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway.
Governors’ Forum Unveils Leadership Academy To Boost Governance
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has unveiled a new Leadership Academy and has expressed support for ongoing fiscal and education reforms to strengthen governance, improve revenue mobilisation, and expand access to quality education nationwide.
Palm Sunday Attack: Four Suspects Arraigned In Jos Under Tight Security
The Plateau State Government has arraigned four suspects linked to the deadly Palm Sunday attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area.
Festus Keyamo Announces FG Relief Measures to Avert Airfare Hike
In response to the threat by airline operators in the country to increase airfares or suspend flight operations due to the increase in the price of aviation fuel, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced major Federal Government interventions aimed at reducing the financial pressure on airlines.
Federal Road Safety Corps Confirms 12 Dead In Edo Road Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 12 people died in a fatal accident that occurred along the Benin–Auchi–Lokoja Road, on Wednesday.