•Sachet water popularly known as Pure Water The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency says Nigeria consumes over 2.5 billion litres of sachet water annually, produced by more than 32,000 manufacturers across the country. Prof. Innocent Barikor, the Director -General of NESREA, stated this at the inception meeting...
The federal government says delays on Section 2 of the Kano–Katsina dual carriageway stem from compensation issues affecting farmlands and houses along the corridor. The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement, North-West, Mr Abdullahi Tanko-Yakasai, disclosed this yesterday during an inspection at Gidan-Mutum...
•American flag The United States has raised serious concerns over Nigeria’s ability to protect Christian communities following the abduction of 177 worshippers in Kaduna State, as bandits were yesterday sighted moving freely through forest corridors with their captives, days after storming churches without resistance. On Sunday, gunmen attacke...
•Finance minister, Wale Edun The federal government said it has disbursed ₦152 billion to contractors of verified contracts. The payment, the federal government said, followed established verification procedures designed to safeguard public funds and maintain accountability in government spending, reports The Nation. In a statement today, the ...
The Police and Kaduna State government’s denial of mass abduction of worshippers at Kurmin Wali community of Kajuru Local Government Area drew the ire of stakeholders in the Nigerian project yesterday, as they called for public apologies from the authorities and immediate rescue of the victims. Recall that bandits abducted no fewer than 177 wo...
•Omoyele Sowore and Tinubu The federal government has re-arraigned human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, on a two- count amended charge of alleged cyberstalking against President Bola Tinubu. Sowore, who pleaded not guilty to the charge, had on X, and Facebook tagged Tinubu as a “criminal”, reports Channels TV. At the resumed hearing of the...
•Tinubu The federal government has announced the commencement of applications for the 2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund Overseas Scholarship Scheme, providing opportunities for Nigerian postgraduate students to study in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Malaysia. This was confirmed in a post shared via X( Formerly Twitter) by t...
•Mike Ozekhome The federal government has filed a criminal charge against Mike Ozekhome, SAN, over alleged forgery and use of false documents in a disputed property case in the United Kingdom. The three-count charge, marked FCT/HC/CR/010/2026, was filed before a federal high court in Abuja on Friday by Osuobeni Akponimisingha, head of the high...
The federal government has praised the Super Eagles over Nigeria’s third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), saying the feat is a testament to the team’s hard work and “Nigeria’s rich football tradition”. “Congratulations, Super Eagles. On behalf of the Federal Government and all Nigerians, I congratulate you on winning the...
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, which was created in 1966, has undergone numerous name changes and modifications under various administrations. However, since the relocation of the ministry from Lagos to Abuja over 30 years ago, it has never had a corporate headquarters, reports Weekend Trust. The ministry is currently h...
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