NAF approves 12 months salary payment for families of fallen personnel
2026-03-15
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it will sustain salary payments for up to 12 months to families of personnel who die in the line of duty.Continue Reading
Tinubu’s reforms resetting economy— Afenifere leader
2026-03-15
By Adeyemi Adeleye Chief Deji Wellington, the Lagos State leader of Afenifere, says President Bola Tinubu has saved Nigeria from sliding into a worse economic crisis through bold policy decisions taken by his administration. Wellington, an elder statesman, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on SaturdayContinue Reading
Ramadan/Lent: COAS tasks soldiers on discipline, unity
2026-03-15
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged Nigerian soldiers to uphold discipline, unity and unwavering commitment to duty as they continue to defend the nation against evolving security threats.Continue Reading
China pledges to help foreign companies benefit from its economic growth
2026-03-15
By Fortune Abang Gao Jin, the Vice Mayor of China’s Yiwu city, says the municipality is committed to helping foreign companies to benefit from the rapid and steady growth of China’s economy. Gao, also a Member of the Standing Committee of Yiwu Municipal Party, said this while addressing foreignContinue Reading
NILDS DG canvases responsible AI governance ahead of 2027 elections
2026-03-15
By Nefishetu Yakubu Director-General of National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Abubakar Sulaiman, has called for responsible governance of artificial intelligence (AI) to safeguard Nigeria’s democracy. Sulaiman made the call on Thursday in Abuja during a public lecture organised by the institute to examine the impact of emerging technologiesContinue Reading
2027: 3 ex-govs inaugurate committee for APC’s victory in Abia
2026-03-15
By Leonard Okachie The three former governors of Abia, on Saturday, inaugurated a technical committee charged with the responsibility of securing a comprehensive win for APC in the 2027 General Elections. The committee, comprising former legislators and appointees from the administrations of Orji Uzor Kalu, Theodore Orji, and OkezieContinue Reading
IOM says 60,000 migrants returned to Nigeria since 2017
2026-03-15
By Usman Aliyu The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says more than 60,300 migrants have returned to Nigeria since 2017 through assisted voluntary return programmes. Ms Sharon Dimanche, IOM’s Chief of Mission in Nigeria, disclosed this on Saturday during a media engagement in BeninContinue Reading
Crisis: PDP still a strong opposition platform, threat to APC — Pearse
2026-03-15
By Adeyemi Adeleye A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, says the current challenges facing the party are not as serious as widely perceived, insisting that the party remains a strong opposition platform. Pearse said this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
FCT, NUJ unveil health insurance scheme for journalists
2026-03-14
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration, in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT council, has unveiled a health insurance scheme for journalists in the territory. The Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, FCT Administration, Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, at the official unveiling of theContinue Reading
I-G praises FCT journalists, seeks stronger police–media partnership Partnership
2026-03-14
By EricJames Ochigbo The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Olatunji Disu, has commended journalists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for keeping the public informed and supporting national development. Disu spoke on Saturday during the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council Congress in Abuja, describing his relationship with the mediaContinue Reading
