FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Against the backdrop of initiatives to combat economic crime through institutional collaboration and international cooperation, the President of the Court of Appeal, Honorable Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem, has once again called for the prompt restitution of ill-gotten wealth, stolen assets and recovered assets to victim nations, stating that without such repatriation, the promise of justice remains unfulfilled. Dongban-Mensem made the …

Against the backdrop of initiatives to combat economic crime through institutional collaboration and international cooperation, the President of the Court of Appeal, Honorable Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem, has once again called for the prompt restitution of ill-gotten wealth, stolen assets and recovered assets to victim nations, stating that without such repatriation, the promise of justice remains unfulfilled. Dongban-Mensem made the …

Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, has described the administration of former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, as a defining period in the political history of the state, saying Kalu put Abia firmly in the national conversation and made the state punch above its weight. Chidoka also noted that the momentum seen during the Kalu era faded after he …

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the launch of its new Load & Outage Analytics platform, a digital innovation designed to improve the visibility, monitoring and management of the national transmission network. The inauguration took place at the TCN headquarters in Abuja on August 25, 2026, where management and staff witnessed a live demonstration of the system. Speaking at …

Stakeholders at a two-day workshop on Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) in Prison Settings through Sports have advocated an improved systemic sporting approach in the rehabilitation and reintegration process in the Nigeria Correctional Service. Speaking during the consultative workshop, organised by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) between October 10 and 11, 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, both the resource …

The chairman, Senate Committee on Solid Minerals, Senator Osita Ngwu, has urged global investors to take advantage of the extant favourable regulations governing the Nigerian solid minerals sector and invest in the sector for economic growth. According to the lawmaker, mining investors enjoy Nigeria’s friendly investment climate backed by legislations that safeguard local and foreign direct investments. The Senate Committee …

Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has congratulated the National President of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, on his first anniversary in office, describing him as an exceptional leader whose leadership has strengthened the ruling party and promoted unity among its ranks. In a statement issued by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, …

Nigeria’s former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s latest allegations against him, describing them as a desperate attempt to rewrite history and give a political advantage to his preferred candidate ahead of the 2027 presidential elections. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank …

The Federal Government has arraigned three suspected terrorists before a Federal High Court in Abuja for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of scores of schoolchildren and teachers from a school in Oriire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo State. The defendants – Abdulrazak Umar, Yunusa Musa and Shamsu Adamu Sani – face 10 charges bordering on terrorism, kidnapping, concealment of …

The Federal Government has officially released the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) results, with 10 candidates emerging as top performers after scoring 202 marks out of a possible 210. The results were announced on Thursday in Abuja by the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, shortly after the National Examination Council (NECO) submitted its report on the …