FG Approves Historic NYSC Reform, Agency to Become Civilian-Led
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a comprehensive reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), marking the first...
Senate passes state police bill, empowers govs to appoint commissioners
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to establish state police, a landmark move that could...
Tinubu Seeks Constitutional Backing for State Police, Sends Bill to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a Constitution Alteration Bill to the Senate, seeking the establishment of state police as part...
Bandit Leader Bello Turji Open to Government Peace Talks
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has reportedly expressed a willingness to engage in dialogue with the government. The development was...
House Hunting in Lagos: Can a New Rental Bill End the Madness?
At 5:30 a.m., Chinedu stood outside a two-bedroom apartment in Yaba, clutching a file containing his payslips, bank statements and...
Nigerian Man Defies Shop Closure Amid Xenophobic Tensions in South Africa
A Nigerian businessman in South Africa has refused to shut down his business despite growing fears and tensions surrounding renewed...
Cancelled Shows, Lost Revenue: South Africa Sounds Alarm Over Xenophobia Backlash
South Africa xenophobia. The government of South Africa has raised concerns about the growing economic impact of xenophobia allegations against...
Caught on CCTV: Okpebholo Orders Manhunt After Daylight Kidnapping Shocks Benin City
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered security agencies to launch a massive manhunt for the gunmen who abducted a...
“Will Free Nnamdi Kanu” – Peter Obi Sparks Debate in Viral Washington Video
The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has sparked fresh debate after declaring that...
JAPA: Escaping Poverty or Chasing Prestige?
The Nigerian dream has changed. There was a time when success was measured by owning a house, building a thriving...
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