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FG Reopens All 47 Unity Schools After Security Closure

Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools

The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.

CJN Orders Virtual Court Hearings to Tackle 165,905 Case Backlog

CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog

Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.

Tinubu Appoints New Leaders for UBEC, Bank of Agriculture, NADF Boards

Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments to Key Federal Boards

President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the boards of UBEC, the Bank of Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Get the full list of appointees and their geopolitical zones here.

BXcraft Tech Forum Ignites Hope, Skills in Nigeria's Next-Gen Developers

BXcraft Forum Sparks Tech Skills in Nigerian Youth

Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.

Supreme Court Urges FG to Implement LG Autonomy, Dismisses Osun Suit

Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy

Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.

Nigeria on Track to Eliminate Trachoma by 2030, 87% Reduction Achieved

Nigeria's Major Progress in Eliminating Trachoma

The Federal Government and Sightsavers Nigeria reaffirm commitment to eliminate blinding disease Trachoma by 2030. Significant progress reported with 87% reduction in endemic areas.

Nigeria Police Service Commission Plans 50,000 Officer Recruitment Drive

PSC Plans Recruitment of 50,000 Police Officers

The Police Service Commission has held a stakeholders meeting to plan the transparent, technology-driven recruitment of 50,000 new police officers, emphasizing Federal Character and gender inclusivity. Learn the details.

FG Sets 2026 Budget Exchange Rate at N1,512/$1, Unveils N50.74trn Revenue Plan

FG Sets 2026 Budget Exchange Rate at N1,512/$1

The Federal Government has announced a N1,512 to $1 exchange rate for the 2026 budget. Discover the key projections for oil, revenue, and spending in the new fiscal framework.

FUGUS Welcomes 2,123 New Students, Holds Security Lecture

FUGUS Matriculates 2,123 Fresh Students

Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) matriculates 2,123 students for 2025/2026, prioritizes science. VC warns against vices, public lecture addresses banditry's impact on education.

CDCFIB Opens Mid-Management Vacancies in Federal Fire Service: Apply Within One Week

Federal Fire Service Announces New Job Vacancies

The CDCFIB has announced new mid-management vacancies in the Federal Fire Service. Serving government employees have one week to apply via the official email. Check eligibility.

Court Grants Sowore Bail, Bars Him from Inciting Public Against Tinubu

Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.

FG Launches National Device Credit Programme for 15,000+ Workers

FG Launches Device Credit for 15,000 Nigerians

The Federal Government, via CREDICORP, launches a national digital device credit programme to make smartphones and laptops affordable for over 15,000 working Nigerians, boosting digital inclusion.

Tragedy on Abuja's Airport Road: Man Dies in Crash While Rushing Sick Father to Hospital

Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital

A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.

Nnamdi Kanu Sentencing Sparks Calls for Southeast Peace Dialogue

Analyst Urges Dialogue After Nnamdi Kanu Sentencing

Political analyst Olajumoke Shaqiru Victor calls for dialogue beyond legal measures to achieve lasting peace in Southeast Nigeria following Nnamdi Kanu's multiple sentences. Read expert insights.

Guinea-Bissau Coup: Jonathan Safely Evacuated, FG Confirms

Jonathan Safe After Guinea-Bissau Coup - FG

Former President Goodluck Jonathan safely evacuated from Guinea-Bissau following military coup. Federal Government confirms his return amid condemnation of unconstitutional takeover.

Bandits Abduct 7 Youths in FCT Community During Funeral

Bandits Kidnap 7 Youths from FCT Community

Armed bandits stormed Gidan-Bijimi community in Bwari Area Council, abducting six girls and a 16-year-old boy during a funeral. The incident highlights growing security concerns in FCT border communities.

ACCI Urges More Stakeholder Dialogue on Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reforms

ACCI Calls for More Engagement on New Tax Laws

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce urges the Federal Government to increase stakeholder engagement for the successful implementation of new tax reforms set for 2026. Learn more about the key changes.

Kebbi Schoolgirls Freed: Government's Non-Kinetic Approach Succeeds

Kidnapped Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom

Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School students freed through peaceful negotiation. Federal Government's non-kinetic approach proves effective in resolving kidnappings.

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