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FCTA confirms appointment of 1,659 workers employed in 2016, 2019

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the confirmation of appointment of 1,659 workers employed by the Federal Ca

FG unveils strategy to overhaul criminal justice system

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has officially launched the National Action Plan on Crimin

Police kill suspected kidnapper, begin manhunt for 3 others in Edo

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have neutralised a suspected kidnapper during a gun battle, while three others escaped with bullet wounds.

International Women’s Day 2026

Empowering women is not an act of kindness, it is an act of vision. It is the bold recognition that equality fuels growth, innovation and stability. U

Equity, not just equality, is what women need in politics — Hon. Nnenna Elendu-Ukeje

For decades, Nigerian women have had a challenging time in politics, overcoming cultural biases, economic obstacles and deeply embedded institutional