IGP, Reps Committee Move to Bolster Security in Downstream Petroleum Sector
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Thursday hosted members of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) at the
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NiDCOM Applauds Nigerian Center’s U.S. Justice Department Accreditation, Celebrates Diaspora Achievements
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has commended the Nigerian Center in the United States for its recent accreditation by the U.S. Department
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Movement for Credible Elections Condemns Electoral Act, Warns of Democratic Backsliding
The Movement for Credible Elections (MCE) has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu, the Senate, and the House of Representatives for altering the Electoral
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Nigeria, Kenya Reignite Bilateral Cooperation with Joint Commission Revival
Nigeria and Kenya have renewed efforts to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, as Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, received Isaac
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Police Cybercrime Centre, Bank CEOs Strengthen Partnership Against Financial Crimes
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has strengthened its collaboration with the banking sector as part of efforts to curb cybercrime
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Tinubu Signs Amended Electoral Act 2026 Ahead of 2027 General Elections
President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, introducing major updates to Nigeria’s electoral framework
Disaster
Carbon Monoxide Leak Kills 37 Miners in Plateau Community
No fewer than 37 miners have reportedly lost their lives following a carbon monoxide leak in Kampani Zurak community of Wase Local Government
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INEC Ready for February 21 FCT Area Council Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has concluded all preparations for the Area Council elections scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026,
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FCT Police Deploy Thousands of Security Personnel Ahead of Area Council Elections
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has deployed thousands of security personnel across the territory as part of its operational
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Nigeria, Iran explore deeper bilateral cooperation
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Monday received Iran’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja, in Abuja to