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The Court of Appeal has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to promote 40 police chief inspectors who were unfairly excluded from a previous amnesty promotion exercise. According to the ruling, the affected officers met all the required conditions for promotion but were left out of the exercise without...

The Deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese has said that the interim report issued by the Minority Caucus Ad-hoc Committee on alleged alterations in the Tax Reforms Acts has been overtaken by events, following the release of the Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the laws. According...

A civic group, Concerned Citizens for Change, has condemned the purported enforcement of a ban on the production, distribution and consumption of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small PET/glass bottles (below 200ml) by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), describing the move as hasty, undemocratic...

The presiding pastor of master’s place international church, Pastor Korede Komaiya has said; ” We pay the school fees of the children of staff and handle their health crisis 100% “. The cleric made this known in a video clip message recently released titled, “This Is The Foundation: To Raise...

A pro-democracy advocacy group has thrown its weight behind the decision of the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simeon Amadi, to decline the constitution of a judicial panel to probe Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, describing the move as a necessary act of constitutional fidelity in the...

A group, Conference of Civil Society for Transparency and Accountability, COCTA, has flayed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for what it described as foot dragging on its petition against alleged maladministration by the Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun. COCTA’s National Coordinator, Comrade Olumuyiwa Onlede,...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on security agencies and relevant authorities to improve inter-agency coordination, strengthen verification processes, and ensure that credible reports from communities are treated with due seriousness. The call followed the confusion surrounding reports of the abduction of more than 170 worshippers in Kurmin...

A delegation from the EU in Abuja, together with UNICEF, UNFPA, ILO, and partners: Plan International Nigeria, Action Against Hunger Nigeria (ACF Nigeria), CARE, and Danish Refugee Council (DRC), have  concluded mission to Sokoto State reaffirmed a shared commitment to strengthening systems that support children, women, adolescents, and vulnerable families....

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced a phased enforcement against digital money lenders (DMLs) that failed to regularise their status under the 2025 digital, electronic, online and non-traditional consumer lending regulations. The regulations were introduced in 2025 to curb harassment, data breaches, and other exploitative practices...