President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for another five-year term, reinforcing the administration’s resolve to strengthen internal security architecture. The renewal of Audi’s appointment took effect from February 27, 2026, according to a statement issued on Saturday...
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NESREA SHUTS DOWN QUARRY FOLLOWING DEATH OF 10-YEAR-OLD BOY‎
‎On Friday, 27th February, 2026, the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) received information on the death of a 10 year old boy during blasting operation by Dai Jin Jia Quarry in ACO Village, Airport Road, Abuja.‎‎Addressing the media on the incident, the Director Environmental Quality Control of the Agency, Mr. Elijah Udofia,...
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SGF REAFFIRMS STRONG SUPPORT FOR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMISSION AS MURUAKO CONCLUDES TENURE
‎The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s continued strong support for the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), commending the Commission for its role in strengthening fiscal discipline and macroeconomic stability.‎Akume gave the assurance on Thursday at his office in Abuja during a courtesy visit by the outgoing...
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HEAD OF CIVIL SERVICE LAUDS ALGON’S ‘PROOF OF ADDRESS’ INITIATIVE, CITING ALIGNMENT WITH DIGITAL REFORMS‎
‎The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, has commended the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) for its innovative “Proof of Address” initiative, describing it as a strategic intervention poised to strengthen governance and enhance administrative efficiency across the public sector.‎‎During a courtesy visit by...
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NSCDC Steps Up 24-Hour Surveillance in Kwara
The newly deployed Kwara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Commandant Bala Bawa Bodinga, has assured residents of strengthened security across the state, declaring that the Command is now on round-the-clock surveillance to protect lives, property and critical national assets. Speaking with journalists at the NSCDC headquarters in Ilorin, Bodinga said...
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FG Moves to Curb Budget Waste, Urges MDAs to Adopt Procurement Act
‎The Federal Government has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to strictly adhere to the provisions of the Public Procurement Act in the implementation and payment of the 2025/2026 Capital Budget.‎‎The Honourable Minister of State for Finance, Mrs. Doris Uzoka-Anite, gave the directive during a stakeholders’ meeting on the implementation of the extended 2025 Capital...
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229.9bn Proposal: Why FERMA is Banking on Legislative Support in 2026
‎The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has proposed a ₦229.999 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, aiming to overhaul Nigeria’s aging road networks and enhance national connectivity.‎‎​The proposal, presented by the Minister of State for Works, Hon. Bello Goronyo, during a budget defense before the Joint National Assembly Committees on FERMA, allocates ₦191 billion...
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RoLAC COMMENDS MURUAKO’S REFORM DRIVE AS FRC AND BUDGIT SIGN STRATEGIC TRANSPARENCY MoU
‎The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the BudgIT Foundation aimed at strengthening fiscal transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement in Nigeria’s public finance management system.‎‎The signing ceremony, held at the Commission’s headquarters in Asokoro, Abuja, drew key stakeholders from the fiscal governance and anti-corruption ecosystem.‎‎Speaking at the event,...
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Guinness World Record Recognises David Umahi
Left, the Hon. Minister of Works Engr. Nweze David Umahi received the year 2026, World Guinness Book of Record from the Managing Director, of Guinness Nigeria, Mr.Girish Sharma. During a courtesy visit to the office of the Hon. Minister of Works at Mabushi Abuja. Date: 17th February, 2026. 160 Views
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National Telecoms Policy: NCC Opens Floor for Stakeholder Consultations
‎Seeking to modernize the sector, the NCC has published a consultation paper for the NTP 2000 review. Stakeholders are encouraged to review the document online and submit their written recommendations to the Commission.‎‎The Commission has set Friday, March 20, 2026, as the deadline for all submissions from stakeholders to be addressed to the Executive Vice...