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Following the appearance of the Supreme Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu in court today, 19th January, the presiding judge has declared his arrest illegal and...
The Federal Government has filed fresh terrorism charges against Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu. The counts have increased from seven to 15 ahead of the resumed hearing...
Head of state, President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a directive that the ban on Twitter is lifted after about 8 months. President Buhari’s directive was disclosed by Chairman Technical Committee...
FG extends NIN-SIM verification to March 31, as enrolments exceed 71m. The National Identification Number-Subscriber Identity Module data verification deadline has been extended to March 31, 2022, by the federal...
Itunu Babalola’s father rejects autopsy, demands justice. The Federal Government and the family of the late Itunu Babalola, the Nigerian lady who died in Côte d’Ivoire after she was wrongly jailed...
Following a spike in COVID-19 cases across the country, the federal government has limited religious gatherings to 50% of the population while adhering to all public health regulations. Boss Mustapha,...
Senator representing Kaduna Central, Malam Uba Sani has called on the Federal Government to carry out special operations in Chikun local government area to destroy terrorist enclaves. In a recent...
In light of the Yuletide season, the Nigerian Government felicitates with citizens as it declares free train rides from December 24 to January 4, 2022. The Managing Director of the Railway Corporation (NRC),...
FG has introduced virtual national identification number (NIN) tokens. The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the ageing NIN slip and polycarbonate card. The Minister...
The Federal Ministry of Interior has affirmed that all marriages conducted by the Ikoyi Marriage Registry and other Federal Government Registries in the country are legal and valid. This was...
The Presidency has said that the Finance Bill 2022 does not mandate all Nigerians to have a Tax Identification Number (TIN) before operating a bank account in the country. A...
With effect from Tuesday, Dec. 14, the Federal Government will restrict airlines coming from Canada, the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. Minister of Aviation, Capt. Hadi Sirika announced...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reacted to the withdrawal of Emirates airline’s flight frequencies by the Nigerian government. LP had reported that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) withdrew the...
ASUU threatens to go on another strike action. Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on another strike action over alleged non-implementation of the agreement reached it...
The federal government will procure two sets of telecommunications equipment worth N1.8 billion to be deployed in the detection and blockage of criminal elements using telephones and other communication gadgets...
The Federal Government has approved booster shots of the COVID vaccine for Nigerians who are fully vaccinated. A COVID booster shot is an additional dose of a vaccine given after...
Federal Government has revealed its plans to regulate streaming and content providing services such as Netflix in Nigeria. Explaining the reason for this move, the country’s information minister, Lai Mohammed...
The Federal Government has directed civil servants on Grade Level 12 and below to resume duties on Wednesday, December 1. The civil servants were on March 4 asked to stay...
Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba on Wednesday tackled the government over its claims that it has spent billions of naira on Nigerians in the past few years under different social...
The federal government of Nigeria through the Minister of Information has replied to a US-based non-profit organisation over claims of sponsoring terrorism. According to the Minister of Information and Culture,...