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Flash Floods Kill 81 in Central Texas, Dozens Still Missing as Rescues Continue

At least 81 people have been confirmed dead in central Texas and another 41 are missing following flash floods on Friday. ‎ ‎Sixty-eight of the fatalities, including 28 children, were in Kerr County, where a riverside Christian girls' camp was deluged. ‎ ‎Ten girls...

NDPC Fines Multichoice ₦700m for Data Privacy Violations, Illegal Cross-Border Transfers

‎The Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined Multichoice Nigeria over ₦700,000,000 for violating the Nigerian Data Protection Act (NDP Act) ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement signed by the NDPC’s Head of Legal, Enforcement & Regulations, Mr...

FG to Review Outdated Cooperative Societies Act, Looks to Kenya for Reform Lessons

The Federal Government says the country will review its outdated Cooperative Societies Act to meet global cooperatives’ best practices. ‎ ‎Nigeria’s Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi made this known at a news briefing to...

FG Announces Visa Amnesty for Overstayers, Gives Grace Period Until September 30

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Immigration Service has announced an Expired Visa Initiative (Amnesty). ‎ ‎This is in a bid to improve compliance with the New Visa Regime and reinforce a secure and transparent migration system,...

Women Affairs Minister Urges Female Mechanics to Break Barriers at CNG Training Graduation in Edo

The Minister of Women Affairs Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has charged female vehicle mechanic to challenge limiting norms and shaping the future ‎ ‎The Minister spoke at Benin City, Edo State at the graduation of 50 young women trained in Compressed Natural Gas...

Rehabilitated Tinubu Conference Centre Generates N700m in 3 Weeks — Wike

The newly rehabilitated Bola Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja, has generated more than N700 million in three weeks. ‎ ‎The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, disclosed this on Sunday during a Thanksgiving Service at St....

Tinubu Orders Military to Crush Criminal Gangs, Reaffirms Commitment to Troops’ Welfare

President Bola Tinubu has issued a marching order to the military to confront  criminal gangs threatening the peace and sovereignty of the nation, ‎ ‎President Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima gave the charge at the grand finale of the 2025...

INEC Raises Concern Over Misinterpretation of Electoral Act Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC says it is concerned about the misinterpretations given to the provision an Electoral Act as it relates to results declaration, ‎ ‎Chairman of INEC Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during a meeting with...

Akpabio Urges Increased Investment in Human Capital to Strengthen Nigeria’s Development

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has emphasised the need for greater investment in human capital development. ‎ ‎Senator Akpabio made the call on Tuesday in Abuja during a public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and...

FG, States to Disburse ₦32 Billion for Primary Healthcare Access Under Renewal Initiative

The Federal Government, in partnership with state governments, has announced the disbursement of ₦32 billion over a six-month period to improve access to quality healthcare services across the nation. ‎ ‎The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare,...

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Flash Floods Kill 81 in Central Texas, Dozens Still Missing as Rescues Continue

At least 81 people have been confirmed dead in central Texas and another 41 are missing following flash floods on Friday. ‎ ‎Sixty-eight of the fatalities, including 28 children, were in Kerr County, where a riverside Christian girls' camp was deluged. ‎ ‎Ten girls...

NDPC Fines Multichoice ₦700m for Data Privacy Violations, Illegal Cross-Border Transfers

‎The Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined Multichoice Nigeria over ₦700,000,000 for violating the Nigerian Data Protection Act (NDP Act) ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement signed by the NDPC’s Head of Legal, Enforcement & Regulations, Mr...

FG to Review Outdated Cooperative Societies Act, Looks to Kenya for Reform Lessons

The Federal Government says the country will review its outdated Cooperative Societies Act to meet global cooperatives’ best practices. ‎ ‎Nigeria’s Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi made this known at a news briefing to...

FG Announces Visa Amnesty for Overstayers, Gives Grace Period Until September 30

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Immigration Service has announced an Expired Visa Initiative (Amnesty). ‎ ‎This is in a bid to improve compliance with the New Visa Regime and reinforce a secure and transparent migration system,...

Women Affairs Minister Urges Female Mechanics to Break Barriers at CNG Training Graduation in Edo

The Minister of Women Affairs Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has charged female vehicle mechanic to challenge limiting norms and shaping the future ‎ ‎The Minister spoke at Benin City, Edo State at the graduation of 50 young women trained in Compressed Natural Gas...

Rehabilitated Tinubu Conference Centre Generates N700m in 3 Weeks — Wike

The newly rehabilitated Bola Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja, has generated more than N700 million in three weeks. ‎ ‎The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, disclosed this on Sunday during a Thanksgiving Service at St....