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Senate panel grills ambassadorial nominees, clears three after intense screening

The Senate yesterday screened and confirmed three ambassadorial nominees after a prolonged session dominated by questions on national security, intelligence…

Arabinrin Aderonke Calls for Disability-Inclusive Societies on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025

As the world marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, FAME Foundation joins others in advocating…

How I will tackle insecurity, by Defence minister-designate, General Musa

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed General Christopher Gwabin Musa, immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence…

Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Initiative empowers 9,500 PWDs with N1.9bn grants

…over 200 PWDs benefited in Ondo In a major boost for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across Nigeria, First Lady Senator…

FG, World Bank strengthen social protection as NG-CARES attracts $2.2bn investments

The Federal Government and the World Bank have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s social protection systems and widening economic…

FEC approves 2026–2028 MTEF, sets ₦34.3tr revenue target

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved the 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), setting revenue projections, fiscal benchmarks and spending…

Ndume to Musa: Place Nigerian Army on first line charge

Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume yesterday urged newly confirmed Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa (retd.), to push for the inclusion…

HerGame Girls Football Championship 2025 MD 4 Wrap: Quarterfinalists Confirmed

Matchday Four of the HerGame Girls Football Championship 2025 delivered a decisive round of fixtures on Tuesday as the group…

Police arrest four suspected car thieves, recover six vehicles in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a notorious car-snatching syndicate, recovering six stolen vehicles…

One killed as rival cult groups clash at Kwara Poly

A former student of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Oyelade Habeeb Olawale, was on Tuesday afternoon hacked to death during a…