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By Emmanuel Kwada The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has clarified the selection process for beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI), explaining that eligible Nigerians will be selected through existing national social and identity databases without any application or Continue Reading
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Theophilus Abbah Justice Peter Lifu’s recent judgment nullifying the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership led by David Mark and invalidating the process that produced Atiku Abubakar as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 election has drawn comparisons with one of the most dramatic episodes in Nigeria’s democratic history. The Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 transport allowance for workers, insisting that the money should be permanently incorporated into their monthly salaries rather than paid as a temporary relief package. The Congress said the proposed six-month intervention would not provide sustainable Continue Reading
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By Clement Omanibe, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun efforts to decimate rampant fake news and online scams that damage the Service’s image by integrating new-age digital data-tracking intelligence tools. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, represented by the National Public Relations Officer of the Service, Deputy Comptroller Continue Reading
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By Clement Omanibe, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has engaged six federal government agencies to strengthen inter-agency collaboration in tackling cross-border illicit financial flows, money laundering, corruption, drug trafficking, terrorism financing, and other related offences. The three-day visit to the agencies by a delegation of the NCS top officials was Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada Four Nigerian girls from Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, including a 14-year-old minor, have been rescued from an alleged human trafficking network that forced them into prostitution in Morila, Mali. The rescue was carried out through a joint intervention by the Global Anti-Human Trafficking Organisation (GAHTO) and the National Agency […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a security update directing all prospective corps members to download and install the latest version of its NYSC Security App ahead of their camp registration. According to the directive, installation of the updated application is mandatory for all corps members, with those who fail […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria has secured a major position in Africa’s energy financing landscape with the formal establishment of the $5bn Africa Energy Bank in Abuja, a new pan-African financial institution expected to mobilise funding for oil, gas and other strategic energy projects across the continent. The bank, established through a partnership between the African Continue Reading