The House of Representatives plans to study promotion stagnation in the Federal Civil Service from 2013 to 2023. The resolution followed a motion introduced by Rep. Salman Idris, Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture Colleges and Institutions in Abuja. He emphasized the need of promotion as a motivator for government servants to improve efficiency. Idris condemned the ongoing stagnation in promotions across the government’s Ministries, Departments, and Agency. According to him, this has resulted in decreased service delivery, a fall in highly specialized skills, low levels of productivity and performance, employee unrest, corruption, and lowered morale. “The menace of promotion stagnation in the civil service calls for urgent attention and intervention of this hallowed chamber, if the policies...
The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police on Wednesday said that three Indian nationals abducted last weekend by suspected gunmen on the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway,...
Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma has said that within the past few weeks, the State Police Command has arrested 125 suspects. They were nabbed...
The Federal Government has said unauthorized leakage of sensitive official document constitutes felony and there is no defence for such, either in the Constitution or Freedom...
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates Court on Tuesday remanded five Fulani herdsmen at the correctional centre in Makurdi for alleged kidnapping, criminal conspiracy and other crimes. The...
The Labour Party, LP, has constituted its electoral reform committee to be headed by analyst, Sam Amadi. LP said the committee is mandated to carry out...
A member of the House of Representatives, Cyril Hart, walked out on plenary on Tuesday after accusing the Deputy Speaker of the House, Benjamin Kalu, of...
An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken his own life at his residence in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. The...
After dishing out diss song at the Ignite Music Festival in Vancouver, Canada popular American rapper Rick Ross was attacked The artiste was reportedly accosted for...
A lecturer at the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) in Katsina State, identified as Tiri Gyan David, has been killed by bandits. It was gathered that Tiri,...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a suit filed by Senator Ned Munir Nwoko seeking to nullify...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday struck out a pre-election dispute suit filed by the former governor of...
A Federal High Court in Abuja struck out a suit seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise...
The presidential running mate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has called for renewed political cooperation between...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is planning a comprehensive audit of its electoral technology and a mock presidential election...
Six states in northern Nigeria will experience blackout on Saturday and Sunday. The states are Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe (Damaturu), Borno...
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has announced a two-day blackout in the Presidential Villa, National Assembly Annex, Supreme Court, and other...
Nigeria’s gross foreign reserves have reached a significant multi-year milestone, climbing to $51.89 billion as of Wednesday, July 15, 2026,...
Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its global workforce, including a large number of workers at its Xbox...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Nnorom as its new Group Chairman. He will...
Controversial Nigerian content creator, DJ Chicken, has finally regained freedom from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre. DJ Chicken was released on...
Following various reports claiming he lost $4 million in a Lagos property scam, Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda has dismissed the...
TikTok sensation Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has revealed that the eight-yard fabric for his forthcoming wedding aso ebi...
MultiChoice Nigeria has revealed that the 2026 season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will start on Sunday, July 26. At...
Nollywood actor IK Ogbonna has denied claims that he was invited or investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...