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FG restates commitment to credible, acceptable Census – Minister

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Malumfashi

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to delivering a credible, transparent, and internationally acceptable national census, anchored on effective public communication and inter-agency collaboration. Idris stated this in Abuja on Wednesday, while receiving Chairman, National Population Commission, NPC, Dr Aminu Yusuf, who led a management delegation […]

APC Zamfara E-Registration: Crisis Looms As House Member Drags Matawalle Before NWC

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APC

    Member, House of Representatives, Aminu Sani Jaji has lodged a report against former Governor of the State and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, before the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Working Committee, NWC, over the on-going e-registration excercise, nation wide. Jaji, representing Kaura-Namoda/Birnin Magaji constituency, brought his case before the Party […]

2027: Buni-Led APC Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation C’ttee Vows To Resolve Conflicts In Party

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Zamfara

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation, has commenced its inaugural meeting to map out strategies of resolving pending conflicts and other potential threats to the party. The committee under the Chairmanship of Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has Governors of Kwara State, Abdulrahman AbduRazak; Imo State, Hope Uzodimma; […]

FG Targets $74bn From Livestock Sector On Nation’s GDP In 10 Years

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Livestock, farmers

    The Federal Government has disclosed plans to increase contribution of Nigeria’s livestock sub-sector to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, from $32 billion to over $74 billion within the next 10 years. The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, made this disclosures on Tuesday in Ilorin during a livestock stakeholders’ engagement, organised […]

Sokoto Police Command Commends Minister For Fencing Divisional Headquarters In LGA

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Police

The Sokoto State Police Command has commended the Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, for facilitating the fencing of Divisional Police Headquarters in Goronyo Local Government Area of the State. The Command described the intervention as timely and impactful, noting that it will significantly enhance security of the Division while boosting operational efficiency, […]

NNPP Dissociates Self From January 20 Planned Protest, Calls Promoters Impostors

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NNPP

    The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has dissociated itself from the planned January 20 protest against the Independent National Electoral Commission by some acclaimed members of the party, describing the action as illegal. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bamofin Ladipo Johnson, speaking with journalists in Abuja on Monday, maintained that the party is […]

Amotekun Arrests 32 Suspects For Kidnapping, Theft In Ondo

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Amotekun

    The Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun, has arrested 32 suspected criminals across the State, involving kiddnaping, violation of anti-grazing law, conspiracy, attempted murder and theft. Speaking on Sunday at the command’s headquarters in Akure, the State Commander of Amotekun Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, said the arrests followed intensified surveillance and […]

Police Arrests Passenger With Human Parts Along Lagos-Ibadan Express Way

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police

    The Oyo State Police Command has informed of an arrest of a passenger along the Lagos – Ibadan Expressway way with luggage, containing human parts. This was announced in a statement on Monday, made availwble to the Daily Times on Sunday by the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Olayinka Ayanlade, stating […]

NIDCOM Condemns Killing Of Nigerian Over Romantic Disagreement In India

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FG reacts to video of Nigerians in Dubai allegedly chased into desert

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, has expressed sadness over the tragic and senseless death of a Nigerian national, Emeka Christian, in Pune, India. Christian was allegedly beaten to death by two of his compatriots, Chukwudi Okafor, 31, and Samuel Eze, over a romantic dispute in the foreign land. NIDCOM Chairperson, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, in a […]

Obi Urges FG To Suspend Newly Gazetted Tax Laws

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Peter Obi

The former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 general election in the country and Anambra State Governor, Gregory Peter Obi has called on the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the newly gazetted tax laws. Obi cited numerous errors, inconsistencies and gaps that could affect businesses and taxpayers in the […]

NDIC Recovers N24.3bn From Revoked Heritage Bank 

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Heritage Bank

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has recovered an additional N24.3bn from the assets of the defunct Heritage Bank Limited to facilitate the repayment of depositors with balances exceeding N5m at the time the bank’s licence was revoked. This was disclosed by Hawwau, Head,  Communications and Public Affairs Departmen of the Corporation, in a statement on […]

APC Nationwide Registration Hits Over Two Million – National Secretary

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APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has informed that it has recorded over two million, in its digitally ongoing membership registration verification, nation-wide, barely one week, commencement of the exercise. The National Secretary of the Party, Senator Ajibola Basiru made this known at the Party National Secretatiat, Buhari House on Monday, after a meeting with the […]

INEC statement On FCT Area Council Election, Not Our Party – LP

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labour party

The Labour Party (LP), has warned those, described as its detractors to desist from misinforming Nigerians, noting that the recently released statement by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was about the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory, FCT, elections and not, the party’s leadership. The National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Obiora Ifo made this known […]

INEC statement On FCT Area Council Election, Not Our Party—LP

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INEC

    The Labour Party (LP), has warned those, described as its detractors to desist from misinforming Nigerians, noting that the recently released statement by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was about the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory, FCT, elections and not, the party’s leadership. The National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Obiora Ifo made […]

FG Moves To Cut Education Costs, Promote Sustainability With Reusable Textbook Policy

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    The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education for parents, improving learning outcomes, and promoting sustainability in schools through the adoption of reusable, high-quality textbooks and strengthened quality assurance mechanisms. According to a policy, jointly issued by the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf […]

Resign your ministerial appointment, face Rivers politics – APC Nat’l Secretary tells Wike

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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC Senator Ajibola Bashiru has advised the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike to resign his appointment with the APC administration to fully face his obsession with the River State politics. He knocked Wike for his alleged decisive political intrigues which he said could affect […]

New Tax Law ‘ll Threaten Farming Activities, Markets, Indigent populace; ADP Warns

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TAX

    The Action Democratic Party, ADP, has expressed grave concern over the planned implementation of the new Tax Law, warning that it poses a serious economic, social, and moral threat to millions of Nigerians, particularly farmers, traders, widows, and orphans in the society. The party also, stated that this is not merely a fiscal […]

Odinkalu questions FG’s shift from ‘Bandits’ to ISIS narrative in North- West 

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NBA

Human rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has raised alarms over a notable shift in Nigeria’s official narrative regarding insecurity in the North-West, following recent U.S. airstrikes on terrorist positions in the region. In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account, Odinkalu noted that Nigeria has […]

Nigeria’s War Not Religious But Criminalty, Bad Governance, Corruption, Institutional Failure – ADP

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killers

The Action Democratic Party, ADP has said the ongoing war in the country against bandits is not religious, but cropped out of criminality, bad governance, corruption and institutional failure. National Chairman of the opposition party, Engr Yabagi Yusuf Sani stated this in Abuja on Saturday, while commending and appreciating the assistance, Nigeria recieved from the […]

Yuletide: Kogi Police Command Conducts Campaign Against Crime, Road Walk

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Police

The Kogi State Police Command, in collaboration with the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices and the Police Community Relations Committee on Friday, conducted a road walk and public sensitisation rally. A statement issued on Friday by the command’s public relations officer, CSP William Aya, said the initiative aims to promote a peaceful, safe, […]