CPPE Slams Senate Over Proposed Beverage Tax Hike
The CPPE warns that the Senate's plan to increase excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks is economically disruptive and threatens jobs. They urge its withdrawal. Read more.
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Group Calls for Collaborative Action to End Insecurity
The Awuapila Society for Peace Studies urges President Tinubu to adopt an 'All-of-Nation' approach to tackle Nigeria's insecurity, highlighting the need for a national peace policy.
Tinubu Sets Up National Tax Implementation Committee
President Tinubu establishes National Tax Policy Implementation Committee chaired by Joseph Tegbe to coordinate new tax laws rollout. Committee to ensure seamless implementation.
UNICAL VC Warns 12,800 Students Against Cultism
Prof. Florence Obi warns UNICAL freshmen against cultism and drug abuse during 48th matriculation. ASUU demands implementation of Briggs committee recommendations.
Tinubu Creates Strategic Committee for US Engagement
President Bola Tinubu establishes high-level diplomatic team to strengthen Nigeria-US cooperation on security, trade, and governance. Ribadu leads delegation amid tensions.
NFF Meets Eric Chelle to Discuss Super Eagles Future
NFF technical committee meets Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle on December 1 to discuss AFCON 2025 plans and squad overhaul after World Cup qualification failure. Read full details.
N1.6trn Niger Delta cleanup funds lost - Reps
House Committee reveals Nigeria lost N1.6 trillion in Niger Delta cleanup funds due to PIA non-implementation. Environmental crisis worsens as communities suffer.
NRC Establishes Anti-Corruption Committee
Nigerian Railway Corporation inaugurates new Anti-Corruption Unit to enhance transparency and accountability in railway services. ICPC partners in governance reform.
Ogundoyin calls for national peace framework
Oyo Assembly Speaker Adebo Ogundoyin demands urgent national peace framework to combat kidnapping and banditry. Join the call for unified security action.
CBN Retains 27% Interest Rate to Combat Inflation
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains Monetary Policy Rate at 27% to stabilize prices. MPC keeps tight monetary stance as inflation shows signs of easing. Full details inside.
Lawmakers Ask Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
South-East lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu to grant presidential pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it would bring peace and national healing. Read full details.
Trump Slams Ukraine's 'Zero Gratitude' in War Peace Talks
US President Donald Trump criticizes Ukraine for lacking gratitude as top officials meet in Geneva to discuss controversial 28-point peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war. Read latest developments.
Russia seizes 3 Ukrainian villages as Geneva talks begin
Russia announces the capture of three more villages in eastern Ukraine. The advance comes as international officials gather in Geneva to discuss a controversial US peace plan for ending the war.
Oyo Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG chairman for alleged graft
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai Local Council Chairman Muhammad Fawa for six months over corruption, theft of transformers, and illegal farmland allocations. Read full details.
IPCR inducts new peace mediators for Nigeria
Nigeria's Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution inducts new peace practitioners to strengthen mediation capacity amid rising insecurity. Learn how this initiative promotes community dialogue.
D'banj & UN Launch NYPD Initiative with Cash Grants
Nigerian star D'banj partners with the UN to launch the Nigerian Youth Positively Driven (NYPD) initiative. Upload positive stories for a chance to win weekly grants up to ₦1,000,000. Join the movement now!
US Committee Reacts to Kwara Church Terrorist Attack
US House Foreign Affairs Committee condemns terrorist attack on Kwara church, calls it reality Nigerian Christians face. Meeting held with Nigerian officials to address persecution.
Kefas orders immediate payment to cleared Taraba workers
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has directed immediate payment of salaries and entitlements to 1,410 civil servants cleared by verification committee. Read about the state's workforce reform.
DSS arrests man impersonating PMT staff in Enugu
Peace Mass Transit confirms arrest of impersonator Cletus Onwe by DSS operatives. Suspect allegedly duped customers of millions in logistics scam. Read full details.
US-Russia Secret Peace Talks on Ukraine War Revealed
Trump government quietly negotiating new peace plan with Russia to end Ukraine war. US delegation in Kyiv for talks as Kremlin signals openness to deal. Read latest developments.
US MOSOP: Exclude Ogoni from oil block bids
MOSOP USA calls for Ogoni oil blocks removal from bidding rounds to protect fragile peace process. Federal Government urged to prioritize reconciliation before oil resumption.
Nigeria Launches Women Empowerment Scale-Up Committee
Federal Government inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, aiming to extend economic empowerment initiatives to all states and address gender inequality.
Repentant Bandits Release 45 Captives in Katsina
In a significant peace breakthrough, repentant bandits led by Alhaji Isiya Kwashen Garwa have released 45 captives in Katsina. This fulfills promises made during recent peace negotiations between communities and authorities.
Gumi Explains Why He Advocates Peace Deals With Bandits
Kaduna cleric Sheikh Gumi defends his controversial peace missions with bandits, revealing government officials accompany him and explaining the risks involved.
Fubara: Rivers State Fully Peaceful for Business
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara condemns misinformation, confirms state is safe for tourism and investment. Read the full story.
UN Endorses Trump's Gaza Plan, Authorises Force
The UN Security Council has endorsed a US-drafted resolution backing President Trump's Gaza peace plan, authorising an international stabilisation force. Read the full details and reactions.
KACRAN Condemns Violence in Northern Nigeria
Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association urges bandits and volunteers to end brutal killings and livestock rustling in Northern Nigeria. Read their urgent plea for peace.
ADC Disowns Mark-led Faction, Warns Public
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disowned a faction led by David Mark, warning the public against its illegal headquarters. The party urges INEC and security agencies to recognize only its legitimate leadership.
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