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Eid-el-Fitr: FRSC deploys 1,100 personnel, 16 patrol vehicles in Ondo
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State Command, has deployed 1,100 personnel and 16 patrol vehicles to ensure free roads and highways during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations in the…
Kano Govt. issues guidelines for Eid-el-Fitr celebration
Kano State Government has set strict guidelines for Eid-el-Fitr durbar to prevent breakdown of law and order, following credible intelligence reports of attempts to create confusion.
This…
Firms Plan $200m Investment in Nigeria’s Defence Technology Sector
Two firms, Nigus International Investment Limited and Elmirate Investment LLC, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to invest up to $200 million in developing defence technology…
Stakeholders urge ethical reporting on children
Stakeholders in child rights protection have urged journalists to avoid reports that harm or stigmatise children while covering related issues.
They made the call on Tuesday in Gombe…
Nigerian Govt. Declares March 19, 20 Public Holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Fitr celebration.
The announcement was made by the…
Botswana Denies Hosting US Military Base, Warns Against Misinformation
The government of Botswana has dismissed claims that it hosts a United States military base, urging the public to rely on verified information in discussions about national…
Suspected Suicide Bombings Kill 23, Injure Over 100 in Maiduguri
At least 23 people have been killed and 108 others injured following a series of suspected suicide bombings in Maiduguri, in one of the deadliest attacks in the city in recent…
China Urges Restraint as Afghanistan, Pakistan Trade Blame Over Deadly Kabul Strike
China has called on Pakistan and Afghanistan to exercise restraint and return to dialogue following escalating tensions over a deadly airstrike in Kabul.
The Afghan government…
Gulf States Grant Visa Relief as Crisis Strands Travelers
Governments across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman have rolled out emergency immigration measures to assist citizens and foreign travelers…
Tinubu swears in Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, tasks him on economic…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, charging him to support efforts to strengthen fiscal policy and advance Nigeria’s economic…