Tinubu nominates Taiwo Oyedele as minister of state for finance
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Mr Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite in a minor cabinet reshuffle.The President has forwarded Oyedele’s name to the…
DSS arrests five security officers over bribery linked to el-Rufai airport incident
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested five security officers over alleged bribery involving former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, following his return to Nigeria a few weeks ago.…
Ondo youths block highway over rising banditry, abductions
Protesters from Ayede Ogbese community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State on Tuesday barricaded the busy Akure-Owo-Benin highway over what they described as incessant killings and abductions…
Fintiri: North should not field presidential candidate in 2027
Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa State, has said no politician from northern Nigeria should contest the 2027 presidential election, insisting that power should remain in the south for the sake…
FCT okays ₦8.4bn for waste, security, flood relief, moves to enforce land rules
The Federal Capital Territory Executive Council (FCT EXCO) has approved contracts valued at over N8.4 billion to boost waste management, strengthen security operations, and provide emergency relief for flood-affected residents,…
Disu to be sworn in Wednesday as IGP after council confirmation
President Bola Tinubu will swear in Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police (IGP) on Wednesday, following his unanimous endorsement by the Nigeria Police Council on Monday. According to…
Electronic payments now mandatory at FAAN airports | See breakdown
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has provided detailed guidance to airport users on its GoCashless Airport Card as full enforcement of cashless payments takes effect across its managed…
Why Egbetokun was removed as IGP | Disu confirmed by Police council
Former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, was asked to proceed on retirement amid allegations of administrative lapses, operational failures, and internal disagreements within the Nigeria Police Force. Sources indicated that…
‘No wiretapping equipment found’: El-Rufai’s wife, family reject ICPC claim
The family of Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has dismissed allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that phone-tapping equipment was discovered in his possession, describing the…
March delivery set for groundbreaking HIV prevention injection
The Federal Government says consignments of Lenacapavir, a breakthrough long-acting HIV prevention drug, are expected to arrive in Nigeria in March 2026. In a statement issued on Monday, the National…
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