The House of Representatives Minority Caucus calls on the Federal Government to urgently improve soldiers' welfare, equipment, and funding to effectively combat Nigeria's insecurity crisis. Read their full demands.
Senator Abdulaziz Yar'Adua urges continuous welfare improvements for military personnel beyond Remembrance Day ceremonies. Governors in Plateau and Sokoto also honor fallen heroes.
Nigerian government and ASUU sign historic agreement granting retired professors pension equal to full salary and six-month maternity leave for female lecturers. A new dawn for university welfare.
The Nigerian Navy commissions a new Senior Ratings' Accommodation at FOB Bonny, pledging improved living conditions for personnel to boost operational readiness. Read more.
Historic FG-ASUU agreement grants professors full salary as pension, introduces 6-month maternity leave for female lecturers, and new allowances to boost university system.
The PDP calls for improved welfare and funding for Nigeria's security forces on Armed Forces Remembrance Day 2026, honouring fallen heroes. Read the full statement and the CDS's response.
Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua calls for sustained welfare reforms for Nigeria's Armed Forces, urging support beyond annual Remembrance Day ceremonies. Read his full statement.
NSITF's integrity score leaps to 71.3 points, ranking 42nd nationally. MD Oluwaseun Faleye credits staff dedication and pledges welfare support. Read the full story.
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah assures children of welfare and education priority, declaring zero tolerance for abuse. His administration invests over 30% of state budget in education for a prosperous future.
Lagos State has launched mandatory medical screening for 2026 Hajj pilgrims across ten centres. Intending pilgrims must attend or risk visa denial. Full schedule and coordinators list inside.
The Federal Government has begun building new police housing in Enugu's Ozalla. This NPTF-led project aims to improve officer welfare and security efficiency under Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. Read more.
Defence HQ plans soft loans for spouses of military personnel to support businesses & family stability. President Tinubu has approved the new welfare scheme. Read more.
Governor Seyi Makinde has described 2026 as a crucial year for Oyo State, urging residents to be security-conscious as political activities for the 2027 elections begin. He also highlighted his administration's welfare achievements.
Prof. Ofem Enang of UNICAL runs for NMA President, unveiling 'Renaissance 2026' plan to tackle doctors' welfare, insecurity, and brain drain. A new vision for Nigerian healthcare.
Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibas Abbas, vows to improve living conditions and operational readiness during his tour of Eastern Naval Command facilities in Calabar. Read more.
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Nigerian Army troops eliminate a notorious bandit in Plateau, recover arms. COAS Lt.-Gen. W. Shaibu pledges improved welfare for soldiers in Port Harcourt. Read the latest on security operations.
Akwa Ibom State has launched the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Appeal Fund, honouring fallen heroes and supporting veterans. Governor Umo Eno reaffirms commitment to welfare of servicemen and their families.
IGP Kayode Egbetokun commits to a welfare-driven police force, launching mental health training in Bayelsa. Cross River Governor Otu also reaffirms security partnerships with the Navy. Read more.
NANS demands urgent action for Nigerian students stranded in Morocco, alleging neglect and a death. Federal Government denies claims, citing fiscal constraints. Full story on the clash.
NANS raises alarm over abandoned Nigerian scholarship students in Morocco, citing hardship and a death. Government denies claims, citing fiscal constraints. Read the full story.
The Nigerian media community is in mourning following the sudden death of The Punch correspondent, Matthew Ochei, at 43. Colleagues describe him as a vibrant, principled voice.
The Nigerian media space is in mourning as PUNCH correspondent Matthew Ochei passes at 43. Colleagues describe him as a vibrant voice in journalism. Read more on this tragic loss.
Data shared by Donald Trump reveals 33.3% of Nigerian immigrant households in the US receive public assistance. Explore the full list and its political implications.
President Trump claims over one-third of Nigerian immigrant households rely on US public assistance. The data emerges alongside expanded visa restrictions affecting Nigeria. Read the full details.
New data reveals 33.3% of Nigerian immigrant households in the US receive welfare. See the full ranking of countries and the political context behind the figures.
Comrade Chika Precious Uchechukwu, newly elected NIDSUG President, commits to youth-led peace initiatives and academic excellence for Niger Delta students. Read his full agenda.
Nigerian football legend Olusegun Odegbami outlines his ambitious 2026 resolutions for a sports revolution, focusing on the Super Eagles, athlete welfare, and grassroots development. Discover his roadmap for change.
The Peoples Democratic Party urges the Federal Government to make 2026 a decisive year for security and citizen welfare. Read the full New Year message from the opposition.
The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos, condemns the Federal Government's handling of healthcare in 2025 as unacceptable. It demands better welfare, funding, and policies to stop brain drain and improve access for Nigerians.