FG debunks claims of Hidden spending, says FAAC deductions legitimate
The Federal Ministry of Finance has dismissed allegations suggesting that a significant portion of Nigeria’s federation revenue is being diverted or concealed, describing such claims as a misinterpretation of recent…
Police extradites fugitive to UK over murder, drug trafficking charges
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has extradited a suspected fugitive, Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi, to the United Kingdom to face charges of murder and drug trafficking. The extradition was carried out…
Police parade 50 suspects, recover arms in nationwide crackdown
The Nigeria Police Force has paraded 50 suspects arrested in connection with terrorism, kidnapping, armed robbery, and other criminal activities, following a series of coordinated operations across the country. At…
No request, no denial: Wike dismisses ADC’s Eagle Square claims as ‘baseless’
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday dismissed claims that any political party was denied the use of Eagle Square, insisting that no formal application…
FG, NCDC partner to boost mining, jobs in north-central
The Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has partnered with the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) to unlock the mining potential of the North Central region and drive job creation…
INEC insists, chairman has no X account, vows action against perpetrators
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed as false claims circulating on social media alleging that its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, endorsed a partisan post on X (formerly Twitter).…
Tinubu moves to cushion economic impact of Middle East crisis on Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has directed key economic officials to explore measures to ease the impact of rising hardship on Nigerians because of the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran. The President…
Police debunk viral terror alert in Abuja, arrest suspect
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed as false a viral video alleging an ongoing terrorist attack in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, describing the claim as misleading and malicious.…
US evacuates non-essential embassy staff over Nigeria insecurity
The United States has authorised the departure of non-emergency personnel and their families from its embassy in Abuja, citing worsening security conditions in parts of Nigeria. The directive, issued by…
Tinubu approves ₦3.3tn plan to clear power sector debts, boost electricity supply
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a ₦3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at settling long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector, in a move expected to improve electricity supply and restore…