Abuja: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Home Office International Operations (HOIO) of the United Kingdom have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at bolstering efforts against transnational organized crime. This strategic partnership seeks to enhance the fight against the trafficking of illicit drugs and other prohibited commodities between Nigeria […]

Owerri: Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has sacked the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Cyprian Akaolisa. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Mr. Declan Emelumba, who released the statement, did not disclose reasons for the removal of Akaolisa. The erstwhile commissioner was directed to hand over all government property under […]

Abuja: The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has inaugurated the Chairman and Members of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) Board. Dangiwa, while inaugurating the Board, tasked them on mortgage disbursement efficiency. He described FMBN as the cornerstone of Nigeria’s affordable housing delivery system and implementing institution of the National Housing […]

Abuja: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a specialised Child Protection and Development Agency, aimed at protecting and promoting the welfare of children across the nation. Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs, revealed this initiative at a news conference leading up to the 2025 Children’s Day celebration in Abuja. According to News […]

Abuja: The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has officially inaugurated the Ministerial Committee on Technical Assessment, Completion Planning, and Disposal Strategy for the recently recovered 753-unit Housing Estate. This estate, which had been handed over to the ministry by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), marks a significant intervention by the […]