NAICOM, FRSC, NHIA Collaborate to Boost Road Safety, Insurance Compliance
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) have agreed to integrate data systems. They also agreed to launch joint public campaigns, and set up an enforcement committee to strengthen road safety and insurance compliance under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025. […]
Sheroes Cup 2025: Remo Shine Bright on Day 3
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Day three of the 8th edition of the Sheroes Cup, Nigeria’s foremost preseason women’s football tournament, delivered another round of thrilling encounters, with Remo Stars Ladies stealing the spotlight after a commanding 4–0 victory over FCT Ladies at the Area 10 Sports Complex, Abuja. The annual tournament — which serves as the […]
Miss Luxury Pageantry to Debut in 2025
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Miss Luxury Foundation has announced that all is set for the 2025 maiden edition of the Miss Luxury Pageantry, scheduled to hold November 4, 2025 in Lagos. Organisers say the high-profile event, themed “Where Beauty, Purpose, and Power Unite,” will not only celebrate elegance and excellence but also amplify advocacy, leadership, […]
NILDS DG Felicitates Kwara APC Chief Scribe, Isowo, at 70
By Chinedu Echianu The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, has congratulated the Kwara State Secretary of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), Mohammed Mustapha Salman Isowo, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. The message of felicitation was contained in a statement issued on Thursday, by his […]
UNICEF, ILO Begin Two-Day Capacity Building Workshop for Policy Makers
By Chinedu Echianu The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have commenced a two-day training workshop for policy makers aimed at strengthening their capacity to design and implement effective social protection initiatives in Nigeria. The training, titled: Transform Leadership and Capacity Building Programme, is part of the Supporting Sustainable […]
Police Arrest Nine, Uncover Five Gun-Running Syndicates
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force has arrested nine suspected gunrunners and recovered a cache of deadly weapons in a series of coordinated operations across several states. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while parading the suspects and recovered arms before journalists. Hundeyin said the arrests were […]
Police: Sowore to Face Court Today Over ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu’ Protest
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force says activist Omoyele Sowore may be charged to court today following his arrest in connection with the “Free Nnamdi Kanu” protest held earlier in the week in Abuja. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this while briefing journalists in Abuja on Thursday, explained that Sowore’s […]
Former AGF, Lawyers Withdraw from Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial
By: Aremu Toyeebaht Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Kanu Agabi (SAN), and other senior lawyers withdrew from representing detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, in his ongoing terrorism trial. On Thursday,Agabi, who has been leading Kanu’s defence, informed Justice James Omotosho that the legal team was stepping down following Kanu’s decision to take back control […]
Tinubu to Swear In Amupitan as New INEC Chairman
By: Aremu Toyeebaht President Bola Tinubu is set to formally swear in Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) this afternoon. The inauguration will take place at 12:00 noon inside the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja, according to senior government officials familiar with […]
FCT Police Commissioner Redeploys Ushafa DPO Over Unprofessional Conduct
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), CP Miller Dantawaye, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ushafa Division over alleged unprofessional conduct. This follows the circulation of a viral video on X (formerly Twitter) showing the DPO slapping a young man on Wednesday, October 22, […]