$14.8m Alleged Fraud: Sylva writes EFCC, seeks date for appearance
Former Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, has written to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), requesting that a date be fixed for him to appear before the agency over an alleged $14.8 million fraud.
Tinubu unveils electric tricycle scheme for youth empowerment
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative to support youth self-employment and national growth.
Lagos probes viral clash between VIS officers, truck driver
The Lagos State Government has launched a thorough investigation into a widely circulated video showing an altercation between Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIS) and a truck driver during a routine safety check.
FG reaffirms resolve to eliminate human trafficking
The FG announced the inauguration of Nigeria’s National Counter-Trafficking Dashboard, describing the digital platform as a milestone that provides real-time data.
PSC, Police HQ launch joint committee to fast-track recruitment of 30,000 officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have inaugurated a high-powered Joint Ad-hoc Committee to commence the immediate recruitment of 30,000 new police personnel, in line with President Bola Tinubu’s directive to strengthen national security.
NUPRC hails PIA’s impact as IEA commends Nigeria’s upstream sector reforms
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has highlighted the transformative impact of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 on Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, as the International Energy Agency (IEA) commended ongoing reforms during a high-level visit to the Commission’s Abuja headquarters.
