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President Tinubu has sworn in Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of Civil Service of the Federation, succeeding Didi Esther Walson-Jack, who retired at the mandatory age of 60.
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The Nigerian military says about 150 terrorists surrendered as sustained operations increase pressure on armed groups in the North-East.
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The ICPC has indicted the Budget Office of the Federation over the inclusion of a fictitious agency in the 2026 national budget, deepening a widening scandal over fake agencies embedded in government structures.
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NAFDAC has ordered the recall and destruction of alcoholic drinks packaged in sachets and small PET bottles, enforcing a long-planned phase-out aimed at curbing abuse and underage access.
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President Tinubu has ordered the military, police and DSS to launch an immediate coordinated operation to rescue victims of a mass abduction at a mosque in Niger State, calling the attackers “enemies of peace and humanity.”
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Works Minister David Umahi has ordered the arrest of any contractor found removing asphalt from existing carriageways, criticising the slow pace and poor handling of the Benin-Asaba Highway project.
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President Tinubu has renewed the tenure of NAN Managing Director Ali Mohammed Ali and NTA Director-General Abdulhamid Dembos for another three-year term, effective October 2026.
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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has received hundreds of PDP and ADC members into the APC at a reception in Ijebu-Ode, consolidating the party’s hold on Ogun East ahead of the 2027 elections.
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President Tinubu has ordered the arrest of George Buchi Nwabueze and suspended three permanent secretaries after the ICPC uncovered another fake government agency operating inside the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
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The WHO says the Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has passed 5,000 cases and killed more than 2,300 people — the deadliest and fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.
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The UK’s FCDO has updated its Nigeria travel advisory, warning against all travel to parts of 11 states and all-but-essential travel to 19 more states and the FCT, citing terrorism, kidnapping and intercommunal violence.
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As Nigeria’s pre-2027 election campaign period begins, President Bola Tinubu faces growing scrutiny over the economy and insecurity, including a surge in mass kidnappings.
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Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke received his Certificate of Return from INEC and pledged scholarships for the children of those affected by electoral violence.
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Police in Enugu State say they have arrested 12 kidnappers who allegedly collected large ransoms and then killed a female victim.
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