The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reiterated his commitment to upholding due process in the resolution of land ownership disputes in Abuja, emphasizing that he will continue to respect all government institutions, including the military. Addressing journalists on the recent clash between FCT officials and some military personnel, Wike urged […]
The Nigerian Senate is currently considering a bill to repeal and reenact the Armed Forces Act, with new provisions aimed at strengthening professionalism and protecting the rights of service members. One of the key highlights of the proposed legislation is the prohibition of enlisting persons below 18 years of age into the military, in line […]
The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, continued on Wednesday, November 13, 2025, with the defence counsel cross-examining the sixth prosecution witness, Mashelia Arhyel Bata, a compliance officer with Zenith Bank. Bello is being prosecuted by the Economic and […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced Monday, January 5, 2026, as the deadline for full compliance with the Digital, Electronic, Online and Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025. The regulations, which took effect on July 21, 2025, under the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA) 2018, are designed to promote fairness, […]
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday presented a ₦705.79 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The budget, christened “Budget of Economic Transformation,” aims to drive inclusive growth, sustainable development, and shared prosperity across the State. Speaking, Governor Adeleke explained that the budget is anchored on […]
At least 18 of 21 suspects have been arrested in Turkey as authorities intensify an investigation into alleged betting on top-tier football matches. The arrests came just a week after the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) suspended 149 referees and assistant referees over similar allegations. According to state-run Anadolu news agency, Turkish prosecutors have issued arrest […]
At least 18 of 21 suspects have been arrested in Turkey as authorities intensify an investigation into alleged betting on top-tier football matches. The arrests came just a week after the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) suspended 149 referees and assistant referees over similar allegations. According to state-run Anadolu news agency, Turkish prosecutors have issued arrest […]
Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) North East Operation HADIN KAI have rescued 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who were stranded along the Buratai–Kamuya road in Borno State. The incident occurred around 9:05 p.m. on Tuesday when the corps members’ buses broke down near a forested area notorious for insurgent […]
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reaffirmed that there is no cause for concern over the availability of petroleum products nationwide. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Authority said that Nigeria currently maintains adequate national stock levels of petrol, diesel, and cooking gas, sufficient to meet domestic demand during this […]
Senator Ned Nwoko has debunked reports alleging that he married his wife, Regina, when she was 17 years old, describing the claims as “entirely untrue and misleading.” In a statement on Thursday, the lawmaker clarified that Regina was 21 years old when they met. “During my first meeting with Regina, I asked her age, and […]
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