Abuja: A former Commissioner for Lands and Survey in Benue, Mr. John Tondu, has raised concerns over the role of governors in undermining local government administration, which he asserts is contributing to the worsening insecurity across Nigeria. Ton…
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Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Enables Cancer Treatment in Nigeria: Minister
Abuja: Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has credited President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda with making cancer treatment accessible within Nigeria. Idris made this statement during a courtesy visit to the G…
Read MorePanel Lists Gaps, Urges Overhaul of Correctional Service
Abuja: 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, calle…
Read MoreNAN’s Ariyo and 22 Others Unveiled as FRSC Celebrity Special Marshals
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has unveiled Ibironke Ariyo, Senior Correspondent with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), along with 22 other prominent Nigerians as its Celebrity Special Marshals (CSMs). This announcement was made on Thursd…
Read MoreNigeria’s Economy Sees Steady Growth Due to Reforms, Says Finance Minister
Abuja: The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has announced that the Nigerian economy is experiencing consistent growth. This positive trend is attributed to global developments and ongoing domestic reform pro…
Read MoreNigeria Embarks on Ambitious Health Sector Reform for Self-Reliance
Abuja: Nigeria is embarking on a health sector reform that experts believe could redefine the nation’s journey toward self-reliance in healthcare and broader development. The Sector-Wide Approach (SWAp) is leading the transformative effort, anchored b…
Read MoreNCoS Reports Over 64,000 Non-Custodial Sentences in Five Years
Abuja: The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says no fewer than 64,000 inmates received non-custodial sentences between 2021 and 2025. The Controller of Corrections in charge of Probation, Ponyaka Nandang, disclosed this during the third public hea…
Read MoreForensic Expert Advocates Robust Private Sector Investment in Fraud Prevention
Abuja: An Author and Forensic Expert, Dr. Pearl Ogbulu, has called for robust private sector investment in fraud prevention to position Nigeria as a safe destination for investment. Ogbulu made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at a news conference ahead…
Read MoreWar College Inaugurates Alumni Body for Defence, Regional Security
Abuja: The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) on Thursday inaugurated its Alumni Association to build powerful strategic networks that will enhance national and regional security. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, stated that the …
Read MoreNILDS D-G Advocates Continuous Learning to Enhance West Africa’s Parliamentary Effectiveness
Abuja: The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has called for continuous learning, innovation, and excellence to strengthen the effectiveness of legislative institutions i…
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