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CCB Launches Digital Asset Declaration System

Nigeria's Code of Conduct Bureau introduces digital asset declaration platform to enhance transparency and combat corruption in public service. Read how this revolutionary system works.

Expert: Public Attitude Shift Key to Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity governance specialist Egonna Bristol urges a shift in public mindset, stating that individual behaviour is the weakest link in online safety. Learn how to protect yourself.

Nigeria loses $18bn yearly to procurement fraud

SGF George Akume reveals Nigeria loses $18 billion annually to procurement corruption. New training program aims to strengthen transparency and accountability in public spending.

DJ Chicken Faces Prosecution for Road Accidents

Ogun State government accelerates prosecution of entertainer DJ Chicken following multiple road incidents. Two crashes in November raise public safety concerns. Read full details.

Police Ban Fireworks in Imo and Plateau States

Police commands in Imo and Plateau states impose total ban on fireworks during Christmas festivities to prevent injuries and maintain public safety. Violators face arrest.

Court Orders FG to Publish NDDC Forensic Report

A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated President Tinubu to publish the NDDC forensic audit report and names of those indicted in the N6 trillion scandal. This landmark judgment promotes transparency and accountability in Nigeria.

Man's Terrifying Kidnap Experience Goes Viral

A Nigerian man shares chilling voice note detailing his kidnapping experience while traveling through Kogi. The viral recording has sparked widespread reactions about travel safety in Nigeria.

FG bans honorary degrees for public officials

NUC orders immediate halt to honorary doctorate awards for serving government officials. 32 illegal degree-awarding bodies exposed in major crackdown. Read the full details.

Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC DG, Dies

The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.

Toxic Groundwater Threat in Kogi, Lagos, Kebbi

Federal Government warns of dangerous chemical and microbial contamination in groundwater across Kogi, Lagos, and Kebbi states. Health risks include neurological damage and kidney failure. Urgent action required.

UI Veterinary Public Health Marks 50th Anniversary

University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.

Lagos Commits to Accessible Sanitation on World Toilet Day

Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing safe, affordable, and sustainable sanitation for all residents, announcing 200 new public toilets and partnerships to achieve an Open Defecation Free status by 2030.

Nigeria's N777 Billion Arms Import Bill Revealed

National Bureau of Statistics data shows Nigeria spent N776.9 billion on arms imports from 2020-2025, with 2024 recording the highest expenditure at N520 billion amid rising insecurity.

FG trains NCoS spokespersons on strategic media

The Federal Government has trained Nigerian Correctional Service spokespersons to boost media engagement and public trust. The workshop aims to enhance professionalism and communication.

NIPR Calls for National Image Defense Campaign

Nigerian Institute of Public Relations urges citizens to counter negative global perceptions. FCT chapter warns against unqualified PR practitioners, announces 35th anniversary events.

Tinubu: No Reform Works Without Judicial Integrity

President Tinubu declares that public trust is the foundation of justice. He urges Nigerian judges to embrace reform and technology for a more efficient judiciary. Read his full address.

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