In a move that underscores the Federal Government's commitment to ensuring the comprehensive inclusion of all federal civil servants in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), the deadline for identity verification on the platform has been extended yet again. The announcement was made via the X social media handle, Nigeria Stories, stirring bothContinue reading "“Federal Government Grants Last-Minute Extension for Civil Servants’ IPPIS Verification Deadline”"
“Legendary Coach Samson Siasia Visits FRSC Headquarters to Boost Sports Development Initiatives”
In a significant move that underscores the growing synergy between sports and national agencies, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) announced the visit of former Super Eagles star and ex-Nigerian National Team Coach, Samson Siasia, to its headquarters today. The visit, which was shared on the FRSC's official social media platform, X, marks a pivotalContinue reading "“Legendary Coach Samson Siasia Visits FRSC Headquarters to Boost Sports Development Initiatives”"
“NNPC Ltd. Debunks Subsidy Myths, Clarifies Fuel Pricing Strategy”
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has firmly denied claims of paying fuel subsidies over the past nine months, setting the record straight amidst growing speculation. This revelation was highlighted by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, who shared the news on his official social media platform,Continue reading "“NNPC Ltd. Debunks Subsidy Myths, Clarifies Fuel Pricing Strategy”"
Tinubu Replaces Embattled NAHCON Chairman with Renowned Scholar, Professor Saleh Usman
In a decisive move to restore integrity and efficiency within the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the new Executive Chairman of the commission. The announcement was made by Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, via his official social mediaContinue reading "Tinubu Replaces Embattled NAHCON Chairman with Renowned Scholar, Professor Saleh Usman"
President Tinubu Embarks on Paris Visit Aboard Nigeria’s New Presidential Jet
In a significant development for Nigeria's aviation and diplomatic sectors, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially departed Abuja for Paris, France, aboard the newly acquired Airbus A330. This marks a pivotal upgrade in the presidential fleet, replacing the ageing 19-year-old Boeing B737-700 (BBJ), a relic from the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. Bayo Onanuga, the Special AdviserContinue reading "President Tinubu Embarks on Paris Visit Aboard Nigeria’s New Presidential Jet"
Governor Fintiri Elevates Adamawa State Workers with Historic N70,000 Minimum Wage Approval
Our Correspondent In a landmark decision that underscores his administration's dedication to improving the lives of civil servants, the Governor of Adamawa State, His Excellency Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has officially announced the approval of a N70,000 minimum wage for workers in the state, effective from August. The announcement was made via his official social mediaContinue reading "Governor Fintiri Elevates Adamawa State Workers with Historic N70,000 Minimum Wage Approval"
NAFDAC Shuts Down Illicit Alcohol Production Factory in Lagos, Seizes Goods Worth N200 Million
In a decisive crackdown on illicit activities, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a clandestine alcohol production factory operating in the heart of Lagos Island. Acting on intelligence reports, NAFDAC enforcement officers executed a meticulously planned raid that has sent shockwaves through the local community. Announcing the operationContinue reading "NAFDAC Shuts Down Illicit Alcohol Production Factory in Lagos, Seizes Goods Worth N200 Million"
Atiku Abubakar Slams Tinubu Administration Over Alleged Secret Continuation of Fuel Subsidy
The former Vice President and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar (Wazirin Adamawa), has taken to his official X handle to deliver a scathing critique of the federal government under President Bola Tinubu. Atiku's comments come in the wake of new revelations that suggest the federal governmentContinue reading "Atiku Abubakar Slams Tinubu Administration Over Alleged Secret Continuation of Fuel Subsidy"
A Tribute to Valor: Nigerian Army Honors Fallen Hero by Naming Barracks Entrance After Major A.G. Mohammed
In a powerful and poignant tribute, the Nigerian Army has immortalized the legacy of one of its bravest officers, Major A.G. Mohammed, by naming the entrance of the 17 Brigade barracks in Katsina after him. The renaming ceremony, which took place earlier this week, was a solemn yet inspiring event, drawing the presence of seniorContinue reading "A Tribute to Valor: Nigerian Army Honors Fallen Hero by Naming Barracks Entrance After Major A.G. Mohammed"
NDLEA Proposes Mandatory Drug Tests for University Applicants: A Controversial Move to Combat Substance Abuse
In a bold and unprecedented move, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has proposed implementing mandatory drug tests for students seeking university admission across Nigeria. This groundbreaking announcement was shared by the popular social media platform, Nigeria Stories, sparking a wave of reactions and debates nationwide. General Buba Marwa rtd NDLEA Boss The proposedContinue reading "NDLEA Proposes Mandatory Drug Tests for University Applicants: A Controversial Move to Combat Substance Abuse"
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