Nigeria Police Trust Fund Empowers Officers Through Automobile Skills Training

Doris Ewoh, Enugu The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), in conjunction with Rojore Resources Limited, has embarked on a training workshop on automobile practices for Nigeria Police technicians, aimed at improving and sustaining the operational mobility of the Force. The ongoing workshop, which commenced on 5 January and will end on 16 January 2025, is … [Read more…]

Atiku’s son joins APC, pledges support for Tinubu’s re-election

In a move widely seen as politically symbolic and potentially destabilising for the opposition, Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, the son of former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), while declaring his commitment to the re-election of President Bola … [Read more…]

Mbah Reaffirms Support to Members, Families of Armed Forces

… Emphasises lessons from scars of Nigeria’s history Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to continue to partner with the Federal Government to support the Nigerian Armed Forces, fallen heroes, and their families. Mbah also stressed the need to learn from the scars of division and internal conflicts inherent … [Read more…]

Enugu Smart City Boss Igwesi Registers With APC, Declares Support for Tinubu and Mbah

The Board Chairman of the Enugu Smart City Development Authority, Rt. Hon. Ikemba U.S.A Igwesi, has officially registered with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his ward, declaring full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah’s developmental visions for Nigeria and Enugu State. Igwesi completed his registration as part of the ongoing … [Read more…]

Outrage Trails $9m PR Deal as PDP, ADC Question FG’s Priorities Amid Hardship

Two opposition parties — the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) — have criticised the Federal Government over reports that it has approved a $9 million public relations and lobbying contract in the United States, describing the move as deceptive, wasteful, and insensitive to the country’s current security and economic challenges. … [Read more…]

AFCON 2025: ‘Nigeria remains proud of you’ – FG to Super Eagles

The Federal Government has commended the Super Eagles for their performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, assuring the team that Nigerians remain proud of them despite their semi-final exit from the tournament. In a statement released on Thursday by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government praised the players … [Read more…]

FG, ASUU Sign Landmark Deal: Lecturers Get 40% Pay Rise, New Allowances

The federal government has approved a 40 per cent salary increase for academic staff in federal universities, sealing a new agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) after more than 16 years of stalled negotiations. The deal, unveiled in Abuja on Monday by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, includes enhanced pensions, a … [Read more…]

Victor Osimhen to Captain Super Eagles in Semi-Finals Against Morocco

Galatasaray attacker, Victor Osimhen is set to captain the Super Eagles when they face hosts Morocco in the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations today in Rabat. The decision follows the suspension of regular captain Wilfred Ndidi, who is ruled out after accumulating bookings during the tournament. Ndidi received yellow cards in Nigeria’s Round … [Read more…]

Nigeria Police Trust Fund Flags Off Construction of Six-Man Rank-and-File Quarters in Ozalla

Doris Ewoh, Enugu The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) has flagged off the construction of six-man rank-and-file quarters, aimed at providing decent accommodation for police officers serving in the Ozalla Division. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on Tuesday, January 13, 2025, at the Ozalla Police Division, Enugu State Command, with executives from the Nigeria Police … [Read more…]