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EFCC to arraign former minster Ngige in court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign former Minister of Labour and Productivity and ex-Governor of Anambra State, Dr Chris Ngige. Ngige was picked up from his residence in Asokoro, Abuja, on Wednesday by operatives of the EFCC. According to family members, the arrest was carried out abruptly, with the former governor taken away before he could change out of his pyjamas. He had previously been granted administrative bail after honouring an invitation from the commission […]

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ECOWAS Appoints Aliko Dangote as Pioneer Chairman of Business Council

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, as the inaugural Chairman of the ECOWAS Business Council (EBC). ECOWAS President, Dr. Omar Touray, announced the appointment during the 95th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers held on Wednesday in Abuja. The EBC is an independent platform created to strengthen the private sector, promote sub-regional trade, drive investment, and support economic integration across West Africa. It is designed […]

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Oyo First Lady Urges Women to Promote Giving, Peace and Stronger Families

Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs. Tamunominini Makinde, has called on women across the state to uphold the spirit of giving, strengthen family bonds and continue championing peaceful communities as the year 2025 winds down. Speaking in Ibadan at the 2025 End-of-the-Year and Christmas Women’s Party, Mrs. Makinde—represented by the wife of the Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs.) Ajibola Lawal—commended Oyo women for their resilience throughout the year. She noted that their strength and contributions have helped sustain communities in […]

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Tinubu Reappoints Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye as Medical Director of Yaba Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital

President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye as the Medical Director of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, for another four-year term. A statement issued by the hospital’s Director of Administration, Dr. Adeyinka Antwi, said the new term takes effect from June 1, 2025. Owoeye’s initial tenure ended on May 31, 2025, after which he continued in an acting capacity pending formal approval from the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. Owoeye, the most senior consultant […]

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PSC, Police Begin Recruitment of 50,000 Constables Nationwide

The Police Service Commission, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force, has announced the commencement of the recruitment of 50,000 constables, following approval by President Bola Tinubu. According to the PSC, the exercise aligns with the President’s directive to strengthen community policing, enhance internal security, and expand the manpower of the police. The move comes after Tinubu declared a nationwide security emergency on November 26, 2025, ordering security agencies to urgently recruit additional personnel to address rising insecurity. In a […]

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Osun JUSUN Temporarily Suspends Strike to Meet Judicial Service Commission

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State chapter, has announced a temporary suspension of its ongoing strike to enable staff of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to attend a scheduled meeting with commission officials. The union disclosed the development in a statement signed by its chairman, Comrade Idris Adedayo Adeniran. The suspension, which is subject to approval by the JUSUN Congress and the national leadership, will run from December 11 to 24, 2025. According to the statement, the […]

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FG Arraigns Ex-Aviation Minister Stella Oduah Over Alleged N5bn Fraud

The Federal Government on Wednesday arraigned former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama over an alleged N5 billion fraud linked to her tenure in 2014. Oduah, who served in the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan between 2011 and 2014, was brought before the court on five counts bordering on conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretences. The charges were filed by the Office of the Attorney-General of the […]

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Tinubu Orders Immediate Payment of N1.5trn Debt Owed Local Contractors

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate settlement of the N1.5 trillion owed to local contractors and has set up a multi-ministerial committee to design a sustainable plan for clearing the backlog. The directive followed a briefing at Monday’s Federal Executive Council meeting, where the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, detailed the scale of the outstanding obligations. The President was said to be visibly displeased over the delays and insisted that the issue must […]

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Tinubu re-states VIP police guards withdrawal order

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed his directive for the withdrawal of police officers attached to VIPs, insisting that they be redeployed to security flashpoints where their presence is urgently needed. He emphasized that Nigeria cannot afford to keep vital security manpower tied down to personal protection duties at a time the country is battling terrorism, kidnapping, and other violent crimes. Speaking shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting at the State House, Tinubu restated that […]

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