FG Targets Terrorists Online, Begins Taking Down Bandits’ Social Media Accounts
FG is working with Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, X and Snapchat to remove terror-linked accounts Bandits used social media to show loot, livestream attacks and raise funds Security agencies say many…
FG Introduces Mandatory Drug Tests for Civil Service Job Seekers
Drug testing is now compulsory for all public service job applicants. MDAs must include drug tests as a core recruitment requirement. NDLEA will conduct screenings under approved procedures. Policy targets…
Security: No Hiding Place for Terrorists in Our Forests – FG
FG says terrorists and bandits will no longer find refuge in Nigeria’s forests. Nationwide security emergency will lead to massive recruitment into the Armed Forces and Police. Trained forest guards…
FG Declares December 25, 26 and January 1 as Public Holidays
FG declares December 25, 26 and January 1 public holidays Holidays mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Announcement made through the Ministry of Interior Nigerians urged to pray for…
FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools Weeks After Closure Over Insecurity
FG reopens 47 unity schools shut over insecurity nationwide Decision follows security review after mass student abduction in Niger State Education ministry assures safety, continuity of learning in unity colleges…
FG Suspends Enforcement Of NAFDAC Sachet Alcohol Ban
FG orders immediate halt to enforcement of sachet alcohol ban Decision follows intervention by House of Representatives committee NAFDAC actions placed on hold pending further consultations Final directive to be…
Burkina Faso Yet to Release Seized C-130 Aircraft, Detained 11 Soldiers — FG
FG says diplomatic talks ongoing with Burkina Faso over seized NAF C-130 aircraft and 11 detained soldiers Foreign Affairs Ministry takes over negotiations as NAF keeps mute Burkina Faso, AES…
FG Bans Admission, Transfer of Students Into SS3
FG bans SS3 admission and transfer in public and private schools Policy begins 2026/2027 academic session nationwide Move targets exam malpractice and illegal exam centres Schools face penalties for violating…
FG Bans Admission, Transfer of Students into SS3 Nationwide
FG bans SS3 admission and transfer from 2026/2027 session to curb exam malpractice Policy affects public and private schools, limits transfers to SS1 and SS2 only Education ministry warns of…
FG Eyes ₦1.9tn From New 2026 Development Levy
Federal Government projects ₦1.9tn revenue in 2026 from the newly introduced development levy under Nigeria’s 2025 tax reforms. Levy consolidates multiple existing charges, including TETFund, NITDA, NASENI and Police Trust…