FG Sanctions 147 Prison officers, destroys 1,167 Phones in crackdown on Custodial Centre contraband
The Federal Government has sanctioned 147 officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS and ordered the destruction of 1,167 mobile phones recovered from custodial centres across the country, as authorities escalate a crackdown on contraband smuggling into the nation's prisons.
Fire Service saves 1,700 lives, ₦300bn property in 3 months — CG Adeyemi
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service FFS, Olumode Samuel Adeyemi, has disclosed that his personnel saved over 1,700 lives and protected properties worth more than ₦300 billion in the first quarter of 2026 alone. This was he made a rare personal admission — that he was traumatized for two […]
Aboyeji harps on strong foundations, godly guidance at Switch 5.0
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The General Overseer of Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria, Dr. Sam Aboyeji, has emphasised the need for solid spiritual foundations and divine guidance in choosing a life partner, warning that wrong choices in marriage often stem from neglecting biblical principles. Speaking at the just-concluded Switch 5.0, Aboyeji anchored his message on key […]
FG launches empowerment scheme for Akwa Ibom farmers
The Federal Government has introduced a new empowerment initiative targeting smallholder farmers in Akwa Ibom State as part of efforts to strengthen food security and support agricultural production across the South-South region.
Wike seeks stronger EU investment, cultural ties
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on European Union countries to deepen investment partnerships and expand cultural exchanges with Abuja to drive growth and development.
C’River Foundation gives succor to 35 persons with free craniofacial surgeries
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Cleft and Facial Deformity Foundation (CFDF), led by Dr. Seidu Bello, has commenced free craniofacial surgeries for 35 patients with facial tumours at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH). The 30th edition of the programme, flagged off on Tuesday, is in partnership with medical experts from the TY Danjuma […]
