President Tinubu Launches National Health Fellows Programme
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched the National Health Fellows Programme in Abuja, a pivotal component of the Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at revitalising Nigeria’s primary healthcare system. Speaking at the launching ceremony in Abuja, President Tinubu granted full employment opportunity for the 774 fellows of the National Health Fellows Programme, upon completing their one-year tenure, emphasizing the […]
Dismissed Immigration Officer Nabbed Attempting to Sell Guns to Bandits in Abuja
The officers of the Anti-kidnap unit of the FCT police command have arrested a dismissed Immigration officer attempting to sell two rifles to bandits at Zuma community, which borders Bwari area of the FCT and Kaduna state. Commissioner of Police C P Olatunji Rilwan Disu, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the success recorded […]
Chelle Names 35-Man Squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has named a 35-man provisional squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Captain Ahmed Musa, Troost-Ekong, and Joe Aribo return, while six new faces join. The squad includes home-based players like Papa Mustapha and Kayode Bankole, with injured Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and long-absent Maduka Okoye also listed. […]
President Tinubu Urges Prayers For Leaders, Nation’s Stability, Progress
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for fervent prayers for the country’s leaders and the peace, stability and progress of the nation, in the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan. Speaking on Monday at the State House Mosque during the opening Tafseer for the Month of Ramadan, the President, who was represented by his […]
FG Insures Airports Assets for N1.097bn
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the completion of four major road projects inherited from the past administration. Minister of Works, David Umahi, briefing newsmen in Abuja after FEC meeting, said the projects include the dualization of Odupani-Itu-Idedem Road in Cross-River and Akwa-Ibom states for ₦55 billion, as well as the Ibadan-Ilorin Road (Ogbomosho […]
FG Announces Recruitment into Civil Service
Federal Civil Service Commission says it has commenced recruitment into various positions nationwide, as published on its website: www.fedcivilservice.gov.ng and national newspapers. Announcing this in a statement yesterday, its Head of Press, Taiwo Hassan, said interested and eligible Nigerians can apply for the available positions through the commission’s official recruitment portal. However, checks by our correspondent shows […]
FCT Minister Vows To Put A Stop To Manhole Cover Vandalism
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed that those arrested by the security agencies for alleged involvement in the removal of sewage manhole covers on highways in Abuja will be made to face the full wrath of the law so as to serve as deterrent to others. The Minister also assured that the government will ensure that all buyers and users of the vandalized manhole covers, and other vandalized public infrastructures will be apprehended and prosecuted for economic sabotage and putting the lives of Nigerians at risk. The Minister, who commended the security agencies for their prompt and decisive actions, which led to the arrest of no fewer than 50 suspects for vandalism and theft of manhole covers within the FCT and recovering of 25 vandalized manhole covers described their collaborative efforts as “fantastic” and a further assurance to the residents of the FCT that their lives and properties are secured. READ ANOTHER STORY HERE: https://classic94.fm/justin-trudeau-announces-resignation-as-canadas-prime-minister/
Speaker, Other Lawmakers March Against All Forms of Violence Against Women
In a bid to end all forms of violence against women in Nigeria, the House of Representatives today marched from the National Assembly Complex to the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters. Speaking at the event, Speaker Abbas noted that women die from violence every ten minutes, across the world and promised that the National Assembly, particularly […]
NSCDC Intercepts Vandalized Cargo Truck in Abuja, Arrests Five Suspects
The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has successfully intercepted a truck loaded with vandalized items during a night patrol operation. The incident took place in the early hours of Saturday, November 16, 2024, near the Dei-Dei area of Abuja, leading to the arrest of five suspects. NSCDC FCT […]
NEC Ask President Tinubu to withdraw Tax Reform Bill from NASS
The National Economic Council, NEC on Thursday asked the federal government to withdraw the current Tax Reform Bill from the National Assembly in order to allow for more comprehensive consultation and consensus-building among key stakeholders. Briefing State House Correspondents after NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima in Abuja, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State said […]
