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The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has called for the adoption of the “Nigeria First” initiative as a cornerstone for enhancing cross-border trade and safeguarding national security. He made …
CGC Adeniyi advocates ‘Nigeria First’ initiative to bolster trade, national security Read More
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has congratulated Muslims across Nigeria on the occasion of the Eid el-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Ribadu, in a statement …
Eid el-Fitr: Ribadu seeks cooperation against threats to national security Read More
The federal government has officially commissioned 162 officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) for an intensive training on electronic visa application for foreigners coming to Nigeria. The government is …
FG targets 24-hour e-visa application for foreigners, begins training Read More
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has cautioned institutions and communities located around NAF bases nationwide to desist from illegal and wanton encroachment on NAF …
CAS cautions against encroachment on NAF lands Read More
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has launched a Nigerian Internal Security and Public Safety Alert System (N-Alerts) to aid report of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) …
Election: NSCDC launches N-alert to tackle gender-based violence Read More
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has commissioned the digitalised Central Motor Registry (CMR) Command Centre at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Force Public Relations Officer ( FPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, …
IGP launches stolen vehicles report portal, urges Nigerians to access platform Read More
“Cryptomining attacks gave cyber criminals an easy foothold into company networks. It was a year of massive data leaks, expensive ransomware payouts, and a vast, new, complicated threat landscape. And …
National security, cybercrime and the CBN Read More
Nigeria Youths for Peace (NYP) a civil society group with interest in peace building in Nigeria, has lauded the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) for organising Joint Operations Planning Exercise (JOPEX) code …
Exercise Sky Lock: Group commends DHQ for institutionalizing synergy Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari would attend the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, Senior Special Assistant to …
Buhari attends climate change confab in Glasgow, peace summit in France Read More
The official commissioning of Anambra Cargo Airport slated for Saturday October 30, 2021 has been cancelled. It is gathered that the stoppage of the event, was ordered by the Nigerian …
Reactions as FG cancels commissioning of cargo airport in Anambra Read More
Ahead of the December International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council Election, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called on the international maritime community …
Jamoh rallies support for Nigeria’s IMO Category C reinstatement in Portugal Read More
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said on Friday that the federal government had found out that the major financier of the Yoruba …
Sunday Igboho’s major financier a NASS member – Malami Read MoreDirector General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called on the international maritime community to support Nigeria’s bid for reinstatement into Category C. The …
NIMASA DG rallies support for Nigeria’s IMO category C reinstatement Read More
The recent enactment of anti-grazing laws by some state governors has elicited a mountain of mixed reactions and condemnation across the country. Joining in the reaction is the Miyyeti Allah …
Open grazing law: Where South South governors, others got it wrong – Rivers MACBAN chairman Read More
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Bauchi state Governor Bala Mohammed has said the country needed a honest, virile, visionary and capable leadership to tackle the myriad of challenges bedevilling the nation. Governor …
2023: Nigeria needs virile, visionary leadership – Bala Read More
The Commandant General, NSCDC, Ahmed Audi, has emphasized on the need for continued tolerance of each other’s differences and mutual co-existence as a people who are united in diversity and …
Independence: NSCDC boss calls for renewed mindset, intelligence against insecurity Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a conditional lifting of ban on micro-blogging site, Twitter. Buhari who disclosed this during his broadcast on Nigeria’s 61st Independence anniversary on Friday.The President also …
Breaking: Buhari orders Twitter back if…speaks on COVID-19, agriculture, insecurity, others *Read President’s full speech on Nigeria’s 61st independence anniversary Read More
Bauchi state correspondent of Blueprint Newspaper Najib Sani, has won the state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) award as ‘Best Upcoming Print Media Reporter’ award. The award …
Blueprint’s Najib Sani wins NUJ best reporter award in Bauchi Read More
The Nigerian Navy has urged the federal government to erect walls across the nation’s borders as a quick measure to stop proliferation of arms and ammunitions. Speaking at a public …
Erect border walls to stop arms proliferation, Navy urges FG Read More
The Gombe state governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has said the relative peace being enjoyed in the state despite its central position in the North-east “is a result of strategic planning.” Yahaya …
Why Gombe enjoys peace, by Gov Yahaya Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Sunday for New York, United States of America, to participate in the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76). The session opened on …
Breaking: Buhari goes to US Read More
Arewa Youth Assembly on Thursday splits over smear campaign against the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The Assembly has also sacked its Speaker, Mohammed Salihu Danlami, …
Arewa Youth Assembly sacks speaker, splits over smear campaign against Emefiele Read More
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Comptroller- General of the Nigerian correctional centre, Alhaji Haliru Nababa over the attack on …
Kabba Jailbreak: Group urges Buhari to sack prison’s Comptroller General immediately Read More
“Any nation which derives benefits from the sea cannot turn its back on the sea” – Doctrine of Sea PowerThe marine environment has always been very important factor in human …
CONSAC 2021: Sea power and national prosperity Read More
The Director General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Dr Salihu Lukman, has faulted the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, for calling on the authorities to grant amnesty to bandits …
Banditry: Gumi’s position self serving, threat to national security- PGF boss Read More