UK Approves Landmark Bill to Phase Out Smoking for Future Generations
The United Kingdom has taken a major step toward eliminating smoking among young people, with both houses of parliament approving legislation that would…
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NAF Approves 12-Month Salary Support for Families of Fallen Personnel
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has approved the continuation of salary payments for up to 12 months to families of personnel who die in the line of duty.
The welfare initiative…
FG approves digitisation of fish import licensing
The Federal Government has approved the digitisation of the fish import licensing process to strengthen regulatory oversight, improve efficiency and boost local fish production within…
Tinubu Approves Lifetime Salary for Retiring Senior Officers – Interior Minister
President Bola Tinubu has approved a policy granting lifetime salary benefits to senior officers retiring at the rank of Deputy Controller, Comptroller, Commandant-General, and…
Saudi Arabia Approves Dantata’s Burial in Madina Near Wife’s Grave
Saudi Arabian authorities have approved the burial of renowned Nigerian businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, in Madina, close to the grave of his late wife, Hajiya Rabi’a Dantata,…
US Approves $3.5 Billion Missile Sale to Saudi Arabia Ahead of Trump Visit
The US State Department has granted preliminary approval for a $3.5 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, clearing the way for the sale of advanced missile systems, the Pentagon announced.…
US Judge Approves Deportation of Palestinian Columbia Student Khalil
A U.S. immigration judge has ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student and pro-Palestinian activist at Columbia University, can be deported—a decision that marks a major development…
Tinubu Approves N80bn for Alau Dam Expansion
President Bola Tinubu has approved N80 billion for the reconstruction and expansion of the Alau Dam in Borno State, pending ratification by the Federal Executive Council (FEC).…
FG Approves Four Airlines for 2025 Hajj Operations – NAHCON Chair
The Federal Government has approved four airlines to serve as official carriers for Nigerian pilgrims traveling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, according to the…
US Approves $174.37m Military Sales to Morocco for Defense Enhancements
The first deal, valued at $86 million, includes 500 GBU-39B Small Diameter Bombs (SDB I), two GBU-39 (T-1)/B inert practice bombs, and related equipment. Manufactured by Boeing, the…