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House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu announces public hearings for Nigeria’s 2025 constitutional review.

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Nigeria Constitution Review: Reps Schedule Public Hearings for July 2025

By Oluwakemi Kindness The 10th House of Representatives Constitution Review Committee says it will, in July, begin zonal public hearings across the country’s six geopolitical zones as part of efforts to amend the 1999 Constitution. The exercise the committee notes will be conducted in two phases to allow citizens share their views on proposed amendments covering governance, security, fiscal federalism, and inclusive representation. This is according to the Deputy Speaker of the House, Benjamin Kalu, who also chairs the Constitution […]

todayJune 20, 2025 8 2 2

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FG Boosts Awareness on Life Assurance Policy for Civil Servants

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Government has intensified efforts to promote awareness and improve the implementation of its Group Life Assurance Policybfor federal civil servants. Thia is as the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), in collaboration with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), held a capacity-building workshop in Abuja aimed at public sector stakeholders. In a statement, NAICOM says the event brought together representatives from various ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to clarify the […]

todayJune 20, 2025 5 1 2

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NDLEA Unveils Vision Centre in Abuja to Boost Staff Welfare

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has commissioned a high-tech Vision Centre at its National Headquarters Annex in Abuja as part of efforts to promote and prioritise staff welfare as well as to boost their morale. The facility, a product of strategic partnership between the Agency and the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) and its partner, OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation, is designed to provide comprehensive, affordable, and high-quality eye care services […]

todayJune 20, 2025 4 1

NIRSAL MFB logo with statement refuting ₦215 billion Anchor Borrowers Programme claim

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NIRSAL MFB Denies ₦215bn Anchor Borrowers Disbursement Claim

By Oluwakemi Kindness NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NMFB) has denied recent reports alleging that it disbursed ₦215 billion under the Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP), describing them as misleading and factually incorrect. According to the bank, the actual amount disbursed through its verified ABP loan interventions stands at ₦51 billion, a figure it has consistently presented in public disclosures. This clarification corrects what NMFB describes as a "significant discrepancy" in media reports that risk misleading stakeholders and the general public. “For the […]

todayJune 20, 2025 8 1

Hamzat Lawal delivers CODE’s 2024 Annual Report in Abuja, highlighting civic engagement, transparency, and education reform.

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CODE Launches 2024 Report Highlighting Civic Impact Across Africa

By Julian Osamoto Connected Development (CODE), a leading civic organisation, has launched its 2024 Annual Report, spotlighting a year marked by grassroots advocacy, civic engagement, and democratic accountability across Africa. Speaking at the event in Abuja, the organisation’s Chief Executive, Hamzat Lawal, described 2024 as “The Year of the Active Citizen,” citing widespread community mobilisation, education interventions, and climate advocacy as central themes. “This report reflects our deepened commitment to empowering marginalised communities and advancing transparency across Africa,” Lawal said. […]

todayJune 19, 2025 4

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FAAC Distributes N1.66tr Revenue

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N1.659 trillion to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. The N1.659 trillion being revenue for May 2025 was shared at the June 2025 FAAC meeting held in Abuja. The sum comprised statutory revenue of N863.895 billion, Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue of N691.714 billion, Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) revenue of N27.667 billion and Exchange Difference revenue of N76.614 billion. A communiqué […]

todayJune 19, 2025 5 2

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Employees’ Compensation Scheme: NSITF Presents N18.6m Cheque to Family of Deceased Employee

  By Chinedu Echianu   Managing Director, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has appealed to all employers of labour to enroll their staff into the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) and fulfill their obligations; so that more families can benefit from the Scheme's essential safety net. Faleye made the appeal on Wednesday when the Fund presented a cheque of N18,652,908.20, as death benefits to the family of an employee who died in the course of official duty. […]

todayJune 18, 2025 128 2

PTAD officials finalizing pension disbursements to 148,625 retirees across Police, Civil Service, Parastatals, and Immigration departments.

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PTAD Pays ₦8.6bn Arrears to 148,000 DBS Pensioners

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has finalized the payment of another instalment of pension arrears arising from the ₦32,000 increment approved by President Bola Tinubu, in 2024. The latest instalment, which totals ₦8.6 billion, covers all 148,625 eligible Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS) pensioners across the Police, Civil Service, Parastatals, as well as the Customs, Immigrations and Prisons Pensions Departments of the Directorate. According to a statement by the Head, Corporate Communications, PTAD, Olugbenga Ajayi, this payment […]

todayJune 18, 2025 7 2

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CPS Retirees to Benefit from ₦30bn Gratuity Plan

By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Pension Commission (PenCom), in collaboration with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), is set to introduce a ₦30 billion annual gratuity scheme for retiring civil servants under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS)." Director General of PenCom, Omolola Oloworaran, stated this during a courtesy visit to the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF) Didi Walson-Jack, in Abuja to discuss ongoing pension reforms and initiatives aimed at […]

todayJune 17, 2025 11 9 3

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