Miners By Philomina Attah The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Nigeria’s embassy in Bangui, has evacuated 11 stranded Nigerian miners from the Central African Republic (CAR). The miners were abandoned by their employer in the remote town of Bambari after aContinue Reading

By Angela Atabo The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) says its three-day strategic retreat focuses on recalibrating operations to strengthen its role in advancing affordable home financing in Nigeria. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of FMBN, Shehu Osidi, said this on Thursday at the 2025 FMBN Management RetreatContinue Reading

By Ibironke Ariyo President Bola Tinubu will continue to strengthen the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) because of its strategic value to the success of the country’s national security architecture. The National Security Adviser, (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, said this in his remarks at the inauguration of 48 newContinue Reading

By Ibironke Ariyo The Independent Investigative Panel on Alleged Corruption and Other Violations against the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has identified critical gaps in the service’s rehabilitation and reintegration programmes. The panel, however, called for urgent reforms and stronger stakeholder support. Dr Uju Agomoh, Secretary of the panel, said thisContinue Reading

By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Executive Council (NEC) of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has unanimously resolved to suspend Mr Yusuf Adeniyi from office as Secretary General with immediate effect. The association’s Deputy National President Administration, Amb. Muhammad Bishara, made this known in a statement on Thursday inContinue Reading

By Folasade Akpan The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has called for a transition from short-term relief efforts to long-term, sustainable strategies in addressing humanitarian needs across Nigeria. Yilwatda made the call while delivering a keynote address at the Nigeria INGO Forum (NIF) Dialogue SeriesContinue Reading