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October 29 2026

Reps move to halt school fee hikes, probe 100% increases in public institutions

October 27 2026

Police IG proposes 200% gratuity for retired officers

October 26 2026

South East Assemblies back state police, warn against political abuse

October 22 2026

Governance

Police Commission warns officers against carrying handbags, others for VIPs

January 14 2016

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has warned officers on escort duty with Very Important Personalities (VIPs) to stop carrying their...

FG approves $200m World Bank loan for Lagos

January 14 2016

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved an additional $200m loan from the International Development Association, an arm of the...

Fed lawmakers seek probe of $40m loan to aviation industry

January 14 2016

The Senate has mandated its committees on aviation and anti-corruption to commence investigation into alleged disbursement of 40 million dollars...

Reps deny rumour of missing budget document

The House of Representatives has described as strange rumour on Tuesday claiming that the 2016 Budget proposal was missing in...

Killer cops: Police to conduct psychiatric tests on officers, recruits

The Inspector-General of Police (IG) Solomon Arase yesterday said the Police was considering conducting psychiatric test on recruits and officers....

Defection to APC won’t stop prosecution of corrupt politicians –Presidency

The defection of politicians accused of corruption from other political parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress will not stop...

Nigeria now benchmark for elections in Africa − INEC Chairman

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, has said that Nigeria has become the benchmark...

Nnewi gas explosion: FG to issue certificate of safety to petrol stations, gas plants

January 11 2016

The Federal Government has said that henceforth, anyone operating petrol stations and gas plants in the country will obtain certificate...

Army denies redeploying pardoned soldiers to fight Boko Haram

January 9 2016

The Nigerian Army has denied allegations made by the reinstated soldiers that they have been deployed back to the northeast...

Fuel subsidy: We’ll not aggravate sufferings of Nigerians – Senate

The Senate on Thursday said it would not take any decision on oil subsidy that would aggravate the suffering of...

FG begins plans for post-Boko Haram era

The Federal Government on Thursday said it is making plans for a post Boko Haram era ...

Arms probe: Buhari won’t interfere in close associate’s case — Presidency

The Presidency said, last night, that it would not interfere in the arrest and probe of a close associate of...

Lagos set to establish mobile courts

The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced plans to establish functional Mobile Courts in the State to facilitate prompt trial...

INEC to conduct 78 re-run elections in 2016