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Tinubu to Appoint New Defence Minister This Week

President Bola Tinubu is set to forward a new Minister of Defence nominee to the Senate this week, following Abubakar Badaru's resignation on health grounds. Get the latest reactions and analysis.

24,202 Senior Paramilitary Officers Get Promotion

The Interior Ministry has approved the promotion of 24,202 senior officers across four paramilitary agencies to boost morale and service delivery. Read more on this significant development.

Nigeria Hosts Africa Defence Exhibition 2026

Nigeria will host the Africa International Defence Exhibition in October 2026, attracting 30,000 attendees from 100+ countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and showcase defence technologies.

Enugu voids child marriage, arrests family

Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.

Odoh Assumes Duty as FMBEP Permanent Secretary

Dr. Deborah Bako Odoh is the new Permanent Secretary for the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. She pledges professionalism and transparency in national development.

Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH

Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.

FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure

Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.

Pastor Arrested for Defiling 3 Sisters in Delta

Delta State Police arrest Pastor Daniel Ololo for allegedly using fake prophecies to defile three sisters, including a minor, during deliverance sessions. #Crime #DeltaState

Lagos trains health workers on SGBV forensic care

Lagos State Ministry of Health has trained senior doctors and health workers on forensic evidence collection and timely clinical management for SGBV survivors to strengthen justice delivery and survivor-centred care.

Defence Chief-Soldier Call on Wike Clash Emerges

A leaked phone conversation reveals tensions between military and police during a confrontation involving Nyesom Wike. The soldier claims he was acting on Vice Admiral's orders.

Reverend Ezekiel: 3 Facts About Viral Preacher

Discover 3 key facts about Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, the courageous preacher going viral across Nigeria for his brave ministry in northern regions. Learn his inspiring story now!

Steel Ministry Launches Digital ECM System

Nigeria's Ministry of Steel Development launches Enterprise Content Management System on 1-Gov Platform to enhance efficiency, transparency and digitize operations for steel sector growth.

Steel & Defence Ministries Sign Military Hardware MOU

Nigeria's Ministry of Steel Development and Ministry of Defence sign landmark agreement for military hardware production at Ajaokuta Steel Company, boosting national security and local manufacturing.

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