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  • Akume Assures Full Digitization as SGF Office Goes Live on 1-Gov Cloud ECMS

    The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) has officially launched its transition to a fully digitized records and administrative system. This move aims to strengthen digital governance, enhance efficiency, and improve transparency across the office’s operations. 1-Gov Cloud ECMS Launch: The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George

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  • NADDC Backs Made-in-Nigeria Motorsport Cars at Lagos AutoFest 2025

    The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), under the leadership of Mr. Joseph Osanipin, has endorsed the initiative of showcasing locally manufactured motorsport cars at the Lagos AutoFest 2025. He described the event as a significant step forward for Nigeria’s automotive industry and a boost to job creation. The Event: At the event, three

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  • Police Still Under Contributory Pension Scheme, Says PenCom

    The Nigeria Police Force remains under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), contrary to speculations that the force may be withdrawing from the system following the passage of a bill proposing the establishment of an independent pension board for the police. This clarification was made by the National Pension Commission (PenCom), which stated that the bill

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  • ATU Champions Harmonized Spectrum Management Policies for Africa’s Future Innovation

    The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) is advocating for harmonized spectrum management policies, regional standards, and open data practices across Africa. The organization emphasizes that true technological and economic progress can only be achieved through collective support from governments, universities, investors, and the broader industry. John Omo, ATU’s Secretary General, made this statement during the announcement

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  • Power Minister Assures Nigerians of Timely Restoration of Electricity Supply

    The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has reassured Nigerians that efforts are underway to restore electricity supply following a temporary shortfall in power generation caused by an explosion on the Escravos–Lagos Gas Pipeline (ELP). In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Mr. Bolaji Tunji, the minister explained

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  • Kidnappers Demand N42 Million Ransom from 28 Abducted Travellers in Plateau

    In Plateau State, kidnappers have demanded a staggering N42 million for the release of 28 travellers abducted in the Zak community, located in the Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area. The kidnappers are requesting N1.5 million for each victim, regardless of age or gender. The victims were on their way to attend a Maulud

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  • Nwuche Discusses How to End Insecurity in Nigeria

    In an interview with MIKE ODIEGWU, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Prince Chibudom Nwuche, addressed the persistent security issues facing Nigeria and shared his thoughts on how they can be resolved. President Tinubu’s Efforts on Security Nwuche commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his proactive approach in tackling terrorism, especially with the

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  • Lawmaker Empowers Youths and Traders in Somolu Constituency

    To enhance the livelihoods of his constituents, Abiodun Orekoya, the lawmaker representing Somolu Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, recently hosted an empowerment programme aimed at improving economic independence and entrepreneurship. The event, which attracted artisans, traders, youths, and small business owners from across the constituency, involved the distribution of vocational tools,

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  • Governors Sign 2026 Budgets into Law Across Four States

    Governors Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa), Duoye Diri (Bayelsa), Monday Okpebholo (Edo), and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) have officially signed the 2026 Appropriation Bills into law, marking significant milestones in the fiscal planning of their respective states. In Nasarawa, Governor Sule approved the 2026 budget of N545.2 billion, up from the initial proposal of N517.5 billion. The N27.6

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  • First Lady Urges Unity for Nigeria’s Prosperity

    The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity and peaceful coexistence as the essential foundation for the nation’s prosperity. She believes that harmony among citizens not only attracts divine blessings but also strengthens the process of nation-building. Senator Tinubu made this statement during the annual food distribution event for the

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