FEC Approves Gratuity for Federal Civil Servants
The Federal Executive Council has approved the implementation of an Exit Benefit Scheme that grants retiring Federal Civil Servants a gratuity equal to 100 percent of their total annual emoluments.…
Tinubu suspends FAAN cashless policy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the suspension of the recently introduced cashless payment system at Nigerian airports following concerns that its implementation has caused severe traffic gridlock and hardship…
President Tinubu swears in Olatunji Disu as substantive IGP
The newly appointed Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu has been sworn in. The new IGP took the oath of office before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting…
FG bans roadblocks for tax collection, introduces presumptive tax framework
The Federal Government has banned the use of roadblocks and checkpoints by any agency for the purpose of collecting taxes or levies, describing the practice as illegal and harmful to…
Insecurity: IGP inaugurates committee on state policing
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, on Wednesday inaugurated a committee on State Policing. Disu said the decision is to strengthen Nigeria’s internal security architecture and improve community-based policing…
U.S. embassy suspends visa appointments in Abuja over protest threat
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has suspended all visa application appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, citing a potential protest threat in Abuja. In a notice, the embassy…
Tinubu Nominates Taiwo Oyedele As Minister Of State For Finance
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as the Minister of State for Finance. According to the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the former Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal…
Five Airport Security officials arrested over alleged breach linked to El-Rufai
Five security personnel from various agencies at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, have been arrested and handed over for prosecution over an alleged security breach on February 12, 2026.…
Tinubu to swear in Disu as IG Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday swear in Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police following the unanimous endorsement of his appointment by the Nigeria Police Council on Monday.…
No wiretapping equipment found in El-Rufai’s residence — Family
The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has dismissed reports alleging that sophisticated phone-tapping devices and sensitive security documents were recovered during a recent raid on his Abuja…