Jan 1, 2025 · The Nigerian military has announced significant progress in its fight against terrorism and criminal activities across the country, with over 10,900 terrorists neutralized and 12,500 suspects arrested in 2024. Major-General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, revealed these figures during a press briefing in Abuja, highlighting the successes of troops deployed in various […]

Jan 26, 2025 · The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector into a key driver of economic and social progress. Speaking at the 32nd Convocation Ceremony of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, on Saturday, the Executive Secretary of NADF, Mohammed Ibrahim, emphasized the sector’s critical role in national ...

Sep 14, 2024 · The Dangote Refinery will sell Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, exclusively to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), according to the Presidential Committee on the Sale of Crude Oil and Refined Products. This announcement was made by Zacch Adedeji, a member of the committee …

Dec 6, 2024 · The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has cautioned Nigerians against introducing political or ethnic sentiments into discussions surrounding the proposed tax reform bills. TUC President Festus Osifo, speaking during an interview on Politics Today on Thursday, emphasized that while concerns about the bills are understandable, they should not be politicized. “These discussions started with the ...

5 days ago · President Bola Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to its citizens by 2030. Tinubu made this statement as he wrapped up his participation in the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he joined other ...

4 days ago · The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has urged a thorough investigation into the recent deaths of two operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Committee issued this call in a letter, signed by its Clerk, Austen Adesoro, and addressed to the EFCC ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Operatives of Agunechemba, a newly established security unit in Anambra State, have reportedly uncovered 30 graves and a shrine within the premises of a well-known hotel in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area. The discovery, made on Saturday, was said to have been prompted by a tip-off from a concerned individual. Videos circulating on […]

Aug 26, 2024 · The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and telecom operators are calling on the 36 state governments to revise their policies to facilitate the rapid rollout of broadband infrastructure across the country.

Aug 28, 2024 · The Lagos Mass Transit Red Line Rail is launching partial operations today, marking a key development in the state’s efforts to upgrade its transportation system. Kolawole Ojelabi, spokesperson for the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), announced the news in a statement released on Tuesday. As part of the initial phase, the Red Line Rail […]

Jan 17, 2024 · The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has revealed that a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) caused the Tuesday night explosion in the Bodija area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, leaving over 20 houses damaged.