FG Abolishes Mandatory Three-Month Pre-Retirement Leave for Civil Servants
The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to immediately discontinue the practice of placing civil servants on a mandatory
Politics
Security
NACAT Condemns Continued Captivity of Oyo Pupils, Teachers, Backs NUT Strike
The Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT) has condemned the continued detention of pupils, students and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State
Politics
Wike Labels ADC, NDC Members as Liars, Questions Credibility of Opposition Parties
Nyesom Wike, has described members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as dishonest, accusing the opposition parties
Politics
Federal Workers Reject Proposed N100,000 Minimum Wage, Threaten Nationwide Action
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has rejected the proposed N100,000 national minimum wage, describing it as inadequate and incapable of addressing the harsh
Foreign
ECOWAS Deploys Election Observation Mission Ahead of Guinea Polls
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a technical election observation mission to Guinea to monitor the country’s legislative and
Foreign
Nigeria-UAE Non-Oil Trade Reaches $5bn as First A bu Dhabi Bank Set for Lagos, Etihad to Launch Abuja Flights
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to deepen their economic partnership as the First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) prepares to
Crime
Security
Residents Protest, Demand Release of Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers
Residents of Oyo State have staged protests, calling for the immediate release of scores of schoolchildren and teachers abducted by gunmen in Oriire
Security
NDLEA Seizes Illicit Drugs Hidden in Water Purifiers, Intercepts Military-Grade Ammunition in Kaduna
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered consignments of illicit drugs concealed in water purifier machines imported from the Netherlands and
Politics
PDP Faction Ratifies Jonathan as Sole Candidate for 2027 Presidency
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Turaki, has ratified former President Goodluck Jonathan
Politics
Enugu LG Primaries Raise Questions Over Autonomy, Return Tickets
A political analyst and civil society advocate, Kenneth Eze, has raised concerns over the state of local government administration in Enugu State, alleging