The Electoral Institute’s Training Department has taken proactive steps to prepare Electoral Officers, Assistant Electoral Officers (Operations), and Heads of Legal Departments for the upcoming Imo State Governorship Election, scheduled for November…
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Nationwide Strike Starts from Oct. 3 — NLC , TCU
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have jointly announced a nationwide strike set to commence on October 3, 2023. This decision comes as a response to what…
Public Announcement: 86RRI Nigerian Army Recruitment
The Nigerian Army wishes to inform the general public and all interested applicants that the online application for the 86 Regular Recruits Intake for Non-Tradesmen & Women has officially commenced. The application…
Niger Delta Minister Meets with Tompolo, Ijaw Monarch
The Minister of Niger Delta Development, Abubakar Momoh, held a significant meeting on Sunday with High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, the former leader of the Movement for the…
Upcoming Election: INEC Announces Mock Accreditation of Voters in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed its preparations for the forthcoming off-cycle Governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States scheduled for Saturday, November 11, 2023. As part of its…
Nigerian Police Address Viral Video of Policemen Misconduct
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has issued a statement addressing an old video that recently resurfaced and went viral on social media. The video, dated Sunday, April 9, 2023, depicted some police…
EFCC Urges Real Estate Agents to Combat Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a compelling call to Real Estate Agents, urging them to partner with the Commission in the battle against corruption and to avoid becoming…
EFCC Staff Begin E-Content Development Training Facilitated by LEDAP
On Monday, September 18, 2023, the Legal Defence Assistance Project (LEDAP) commenced an E-content Development training program for staff at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Academy. The training, titled “Train…
Police Officers Face Disciplinary Action for Assault in Kwara State
In response to a recent incident of police misconduct captured in a viral video, the Nigeria Police Force has taken swift and decisive action. The incident involved officers from the Kwara State…
DSS Joins Investigation into Mohbad’s Death: Sanwo-Olu Assures Public of Accountability
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, through his official Twitter handle @jidesanwoolu, has addressed the passing of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Imole Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. In his statement, Governor Sanwo-Olu assured the public of his…
Minister of Power Adelabu Sets Ambitious Goal: 20,000 Megawatts by 2026
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has made a bold pledge on behalf of the Federal Government to achieve a significant increase in power generation capacity within the next few years. Despite…
FG to Support KIRCT in Healthcare Research
The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged its support to the Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT) to address healthcare challenges facing the nation. This commitment was announced during a visit by…
Tonye Solomon: From Doubt to Guinness World Records Glory
In the heart of Bayelsa State, Nigeria, a remarkable story of determination and skill unfolded as Tonye Solomon embarked on a journey to prove his doubters wrong. After walking an astonishing 60…
House of Reps Halts Demarcation Exercise Ceding Territory to Cameroon Amid Protests
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on International Boundary Dispute has ordered the immediate halt of the demarcation exercise that would cede Sina Area in Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa…
NIS Clears Passport Backlog of 60,000 Cases in Four Days
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) successfully processed a backlog of nearly 60,000 passport applications in just four working days, according to Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior. He made the announcement during…
Nigerian Police to Reintroduce Tinted Glass Permits in Effort to Curb Crime
In response to rising concerns about the use of vehicles with tinted glass in the commission of crimes, the Nigerian police have announced plans to reintroduce permits for vehicles with tinted windows…
55 People Escape Potential Disaster as Plane Skids Off Runway in Lagos
In a harrowing incident, an aircraft operated by United Nigeria Airlines had a narrow escape from a potential disaster as it skidded off the runway upon landing at Murtala Mohammed Airport in…
ARIN-WA Calls for EFCC Collaboration on Intelligence Sharing, Asset Recovery
The Asset Recovery Inter-Agency Network West Africa (ARIN-WA) has reached out to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with a proposal for partnership in the areas of intelligence sharing and the…
DSS Operatives Allegedly Shoot 2 , Spark Chaos
An incident in Garki Modern Market, Abuja, involving Department of State Service (DSS) operatives attempting to arrest a tailor has led to pandemonium, with a stray bullet injuring a salesgirl. The DSS…
Nigerian Troops Eliminate Six Boko Haram Terrorists in Sambisa Forest Raid
Nigerian military forces, in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and HYBRID forces, successfully conduct a raid on a Boko Haram camp in the Sambisa Forest, resulting in the elimination…