Civil Society Rates NNPC Boss High on Performance
A coalition of civil society groups has commended NNPC GCEO Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari for transformative leadership, citing record profits and increased oil production. Read the full appraisal here.
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US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
Interior Minister Commends Staff, Pledges Continuous Reforms
Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo praised Interior Ministry staff as the force behind its achievements, reaffirming an unending reform agenda under FCSSIP 2025. Read more.
Ogun Gets New Statistician-General, Omolara Adebayo
Governor Dapo Abiodun appoints Mrs. Omolara Adebukola Adebayo as Ogun State's new Statistician-General. A seasoned civil servant, she brings decades of experience to strengthen state data operations.
Kaduna Teachers' Retirement Age Raised to 65 by Gov Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani approves enhanced conditions for Kaduna teachers, extending retirement to 65 years and introducing rural allowances to improve education quality and retain experience.
CSOs to Protest Cancelled Enugu Economic Summit
A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.
Adamawa Gov Gives Workers One-Month Bonus for Christmas
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has approved a one-month basic salary bonus for Adamawa civil servants as a Christmas gift to ease economic pressure. Read more about this festive gesture.
Customs Slaps Banks with Penalty for Late Revenue Remittance
The Nigeria Customs Service warns designated banks over delayed remittance of collected revenue. Defaulters face a penalty interest of 3% above NIBOR. Details inside.
NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
Ahmed Musa Officially Retires from Nigerian Football
Nigeria's most capped player, Ahmed Musa, ends his 15-year international career. Read his emotional farewell and career highlights.
N577bn Pension Disbursement Brings Relief to 1.05M Retirees
Nigeria's PenCom has disbursed N577.26 billion to over 1.05 million Retirement Savings Accounts, clearing major pension arrears. Read how this impacts retirees and the pension system.
NSCDC dismisses 58 officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.
Ahmed Musa retires from Nigerian national team
Nigeria's most-capped player, Ahmed Musa, announces retirement from international football. He reflects on his 111 caps, AFCON 2013 win, and historic World Cup goals. Read his full statement and future plans.
Ahmed Musa Retires From Super Eagles After 15 Years
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has officially retired from international football. The AFCON 2013 winner and Nigeria's most-capped player announced his decision on social media. Read his full statement here.
FBS Engineering CEO on Integrity & Nigeria's Construction Sector
Engr. Olufemi Alao, founder of FBS Engineering Construction Services, shares his journey from N100,000 startup to handling billion-naira projects, emphasizing integrity, standards, and his vision for Nigeria's construction industry. Discover his story.
Undefeated Boxing Legend Terence Crawford Announces Retirement
American boxing great Terence Crawford retires at 38 with a perfect 42-0 record, leaving as the only undisputed champion in three weight classes. Read his full statement and career highlights.
Customs College Graduates 100 Officers in Leadership Drive
The Nigeria Customs Service has graduated 100 middle cadre officers from its Command and Staff College to enhance leadership and service delivery. Read about the ceremony and the Service's modernization agenda.
NANS, CSOs Seek End to Dangote, NMDPRA Boss Rift
Nigerian students and civil society groups call for collaboration between Aliko Dangote and NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed, warning against media wars that threaten national stability. Read their full statement.
Makinde Unveils Oyo @50 Logo, Promises Sustained Growth
Governor Seyi Makinde unveils the Oyo @50 logo, celebrating the state's progress and promising continued development despite national economic hurdles. The anniversary promises inclusivity and reflection.
Top Footballers Who Announced Retirement in 2025
The year 2025 saw football legends like Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba, and Marcelo hang up their boots. Discover the stars who ended celebrated careers after the MLS Cup and beyond.
Ekiti Workers Queue at 3am for 2kg Gas Donation
Businessman Isaac Fayose decries poverty in Ekiti, as civil servants queue from 3am for donated 2kg gas. He says the state is now a 'Fountain of Poverty'. Read more.
Oyo Fixes Dec 19 for 2025 Civil Service Conversion Exam
Oyo State schedules conversion exam for junior civil servants on Dec 19, 2025. Over 250 officers eligible. Commissioner Adelabu outlines strict rules for participation.
Wilfred Ndidi Named New Super Eagles Captain
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has reportedly appointed Wilfred Ndidi as the new captain following William Troost-Ekong's retirement. Get all the details on the leadership change ahead of AFCON 2025.
Documentary Seeks Justice for 1967 Asaba Massacre
A new documentary premiering in London demands public recognition and restitution for the 1967 Asaba Massacre, one of the Nigerian Civil War's darkest chapters. Learn the untold story.
Army Suspends Retirements Amid National Security Emergency
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d
5 Players in Line to Be Next Super Eagles Captain
With William Troost-Ekong's sudden retirement, Nigeria's Super Eagles need a new leader for AFCON 2025. Discover the top five senior players most likely to take the armband in Morocco.
Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.
Rhoda Iliya Retires from Humanitarian Ministry
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs honoured Director Rhoda Iliya at her retirement ceremony after a 35-year career. Colleagues praised her mentorship and legacy. Read the full tribute.
Troost-Ekong Denies Rift with NFF, Chelle Over Retirement
William Troost-Ekong has refuted claims his Super Eagles retirement was due to a bonus row or rift with coach Eric Chelle. The defender insists he left on his own terms and pledges full support for Nigeria at AFCON 2025.
Asiodu Book Launch: 1975 Purge Blamed for Civil Service Decline
A new book on statesman Philip Asiodu revisits the 1975 civil service purge and abandonment of national plans, offering a blueprint for Nigeria's revival. Discover the lost path to greatness.
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