A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Abdullahi Isah, attached to 12PMF Minna, has allegedly shot himself dead during a routine arms audit, an official has said. The command’s Spokesman, SP Abiodun Wasiu, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Friday. Wasiu disclosed that Isah
President Bola Tinubu on Friday presented the 2026 Appropriation Bill of N58.18trillion to the joint session of the National Assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appropriation bill was christened ‘Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity’. Tinubu said that the budget was a culmination of
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Omolara Adebukola Adebayo as the new Statistician-General of the state, in a move aimed at further strengthening the operations of the Ogun State Bureau of Statistics and enhancing the quality of the Civil/Public Service. The appointment was disclosed
Mrs Ngozi Oyewole, Chairperson of the Wood & Wood Products/Furniture Sectoral Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has commended the Federal Government’s nationwide ban on the export of wood and allied products. In a statement on Friday in Abuja, Oyewole described the ban as “excellent and timely news
The Nigeria Civil Aviation of Nigeria (NCAA) on Friday issued aerodrome certificates to Malam Aminu Kanu International Airport, Kano (MAKIA) and Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo International Airport, Port Harcourt (JOAIA). The NCAA Director-General, Capt. Chris Najomo, in a presentation ceremony in Abuja, said aerodrome certification was not a ceremonial exercise, but
The Director, Administration of leading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Dr. Abdulaziz Isa Kaita has identified peace in operational communities as a sine qua non for easy completion of construction projects. He spoke amidst cheers from residents of the community at Thursday’s commissioning of the historic Ogbakiri Roundabout
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Friday approved N58.47 trillion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year. Mr Tanimu Yakubu, the Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, made this known while briefing newsmen after the FEC meeting, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports
Avon Medical Practice has expanded its critical-care capacity with the launch of a fully enhanced Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The ₦200 million facility, located within its recently commissioned building extension, strengthens the hospital’s capability to manage high-acuity cases requiring advanced monitoring and specialised intervention. This facility directly tackles medical tourism
.Directs Members To Buy PMS From Co. The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has called on all its members nationwide to start purchasing their PMS and other products from Dangote Refinery. IPMAN National President, Alhaji Abubakar Maigandi Shettima made the call in a statement on Thursday. He said
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed profound sadness over the tragic fire incident in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, following the fall of a petroleum tanker which led to a fire involving several vehicles. In a statement signed by Patrick Akhere Ebojele, Ph.D., Chief Press