President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to launch a full-scale investigation into the activities of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing the body as an entity unknown to the Federal Government. The directive was conveyed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the…
President Bola Tinubu has approved federal backing for the establishment of the Abdulsalami Abubakar Africa Resource Centre in Abuja, including the allocation of a large expanse of land along the Airport Road corridor and funding for the construction of the facility. President Tinubu announced the commitment on Saturday through Vice President Kashim Shettima during the…
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, known as Amotekun Corps, says residents of the state should disregard reports of bandit invasion in the state and refrain from spreading unverified information. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday in Akure by Superintendent Jimoh Adeniken, the agency’s Public Relations Officer (PRO). According to Adeniken, there is…
The Nigerian government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed public universities across the country to begin funding lecturers’ allowances through internally generated revenue (IGR), a move that could trigger fresh tuition increases nationwide, SaharaReporters has learnt. This is according to an internal memo obtained by SaharaReporters from Modibbo Adama University, Yola, which revealed that…
Following alerts of rising water levels upstream of the river in the Republic of Benin, the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Mrs Zubaida Umar, has directed all field offices covering communities along the River Niger to step up advocacy and mobilisation efforts. In a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, she specifically…
Andy Uba The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the case involving the Nigerian Police and Senator Andy Uba until March 17. The adjournment was necessitated following the filing of a two-count amended charge by the police on March 4, which had yet to be served on the defendants. The Inspector General of Police…
President Mahama Directs Government Officials to Declare Assets by March 31 Editorial Team 19 February 2025 News Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has directed all government appointees to declare their assets by March 31, 2025, or face removal from office. Speaking at Jubilee House on February 18, 2025, after submitting his own asset declaration forms…
President Bola Tinubu has issued directives for the reopening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger, along with the immediate lifting of other sanctions against the country. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. According to him, this move…
