Tinubu orders forensic audit of IPPIS, federal agencies
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive forensic audit of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) and Federal Government agencies. The audit will cover government administration, personnel, payroll,…
FG activates emergency task force over diphtheria outbreak in Katsina, Kano
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has activated an emergency task force to contain diphtheria outbreak among children in parts of Katsina and Kano States.…
Nigerian governor declares state of emergency
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has declared a state of emergency on the environment as his administration moves to tackle erosion, flooding, poor waste disposal and other environmental problems across…
Catholic Bishops Warn Security Agencies Against Complacency Over Borgu, Benue Attacks
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) is calling on the Federal Government and security agencies to intensify their actions in the fight against terrorism and banditry in the country.…
Gunfire, as Niger insurgents attempt to storm presidential palace
Niger’s presidential guard on Saturday repelled “insurgents from within the armed forces” who tried to enter the presidential palace in Niamey, where shooting was ongoing, a security source told AFP.…
How Okpebholo’s SHINE Agenda Is Addressing Edo’s 35-Year Reckoning (2)
When Governor Monday Okpebholo took office in November 2024, his inaugural messaging centered on five pillars: Security, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Agriculture, and Education. To those familiar with Edo’s…
Statistician-General: Nigeria needs to start seeing data as national asset
Nigeria must stop seeing data as mere numbers and start treating it as a national asset that generates value, the Statistician General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of…
Strategic communication: Nigerian govt agencies and need to build trust
By Israel Fagbemigun One of the most recurring problems confronting Nigeria since independence is not simply the failure of government policies, but the growing distance between government and the people…
NFF Crisis: Gusau, others to confirm resignation at emergency congress
By Jacob Ajom ABUJA — The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, is expected to formally announce his resignation today at an emergency meeting of the…
NFF Congress summons emergency meeting over federation affairs
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Congress has summoned an emergency meeting of its members to deliberate on recent developments within the football governing body. The meeting, scheduled for September 26,…