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Fraud

Tinubu Orders ICPC to Probe Fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Council

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to launch a sweeping inquiry into...

News

FG to Replace NYSC Khaki with Adire as Reforms Introduce Skills-Based Deployment

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR —The Federal Government has announced plans to replace the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) traditional khaki uniform with Adire as...

Technology

NCC Clinches Third Place in Federal Public Service Reforms Assessment

BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has secured third place in the 2026 Public Service Reforms Performance Assessment conducted by the Bureau...

Health

FG Injects ₦32.8bn into Basic Healthcare Fund

BY IUR REPORTER—The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of ₦32.8 billion through the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF) implementing gateways as part...

Crime

Foreign National, Two Others Sentenced to Death in Sokoto Terrorism Case

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—A Sokoto State High Court has imposed the death penalty on three men, including a citizen of Niger Republic, after convicting...

News

FG Declares Two-Day Public Holiday for Eid-el-Kabir Celebration

The Federal Government has announced Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays for the celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir...

Pension

PenCom Deploys Digital Platform to Boost Pension Verification Exercise

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Government has intensified efforts to boost participation in the ongoing mandatory verification and enrollment exercise for civil servants with...

Economy

Full List: FG Bars Import of Poultry, Medicines, Cement from Non-ECOWAS Nations

BY GABRIEL MICHEAL—The Federal Government has prohibited the entry of poultry-related items, cement, medicines, and agricultural goods originating from countries outside the Economic...