Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has expressed the Commission’s intention to collaborate with the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to strengthen the strategic implementation of data protection policies across federal institutions. During a courtesy visit to the Director-General of the BPP,
Lisbon, Portugal – June 15, 2025 Nigerians residing in Portugal are set to benefit from a new tax policy that exempts them from paying taxes on income earned outside the country. The development follows recent tax reforms introduced by the Portuguese government aimed at attracting foreign professionals and investors. Under the new regime, Portugal has
Dutse, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The Jigawa State Government has withheld the salaries of 239 teachers across various schools in the state following findings of persistent absenteeism and dereliction of duty. The Executive Chairman of the Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Haruna Musa, made this known during a press briefing in
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The 46th edition of The Explainer, a flagship publication under the National Orientation Agency (NOA), has spotlighted the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, describing it as a transformative infrastructure initiative with the potential to redefine Nigeria’s economic landscape. According to the publication, the highway, championed by the Minister of Works,
Gombe, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 Top chieftains and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the North-East geopolitical zone converged in Gombe State on Saturday in a strategic move to endorse Vice President Kashim Shettima for a second term in office. The gathering, which took place at the Gombe International Conference Centre, drew
Osogbo, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has officially launched its 2025 Disaster Preparedness Campaign in Osun State, as part of nationwide efforts to strengthen community resilience against natural and man-made disasters. The campaign, flagged off by the Director-General of NEMA, Zubaida Umar, was held in Osogbo and brought together
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has intensified discussions with United States defense partners to expedite the acquisition of AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The high-level engagement, part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s aerial combat and counterterrorism capabilities, underscores
Keffi, Nasarawa State – June 15, 2025 The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has officially commissioned the Renewed Hope Resettlement City in Keffi, Nasarawa State, a flagship humanitarian project designed to provide dignified living conditions for vulnerable Nigerians. The resettlement city, built under the Renewed Hope Initiative, offers modern housing units for
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has said that the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will cut logistics and transportation costs by at least 15 percent upon completion. Speaking at a public sensitisation event in Abuja on Saturday, the Director-General of the agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, described the
Zamfara, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 A notorious bandit kingpin, Ado Aliero, has called on the Nigerian government to desist from referring to him and his group as terrorists, claiming that such labels only worsen the ongoing violence in the North-West region. In a viral video circulating on social media, Aliero insisted that the persistent
