Wage award payments owed to eligible federal public servants will be settled before mid-August, the Federal Government has assured, as it also pledged to fast-track promotion arrears and other outstanding workers' entitlements.
The Federal Government has graduated 18 rescued Chibok girls from a vocational skills programme, providing entrepreneurship grants, starter packs and additional support for their families to promote economic independence.
The Federal Government has destroyed 2,809 illicit arms in Abuja, raising the total number of permanently destroyed weapons to about 19,000 as authorities intensify efforts to curb illegal arms proliferation and strengthen national security.
President Bola Tinubu has approved 26 major federal appointments across 10 strategic government agencies and commissions, naming former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose and other key leaders to steer national governance.
Fertiliser distribution under the Federal Government's Renewed Hope Farm Input Support Programme has reached 20,160 registered smallholder farmers across Imo, Enugu, Anambra and Ebonyi, strengthening food security ahead of the 2026 wet season.
Police detain three suspected fake ICPC personnel in Lafia, Nasarawa State, after discovering an allegedly forged identification card during an investigation involving an unregistered Lexus vehicle.
Nigerian Army troops repel an ISWAP attack in Borno, neutralise six terrorists in a drone strike, arrest seven suspected collaborators in Benue and uncover three illegal crude oil refining sites in Rivers State.
A fire outbreak has destroyed about 110 shops at Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano metropolis, prompting the State Fire Service to warn traders to strengthen safety measures ahead of the harmattan season.
Prof. Vincent Onodugo says AI and humans will drive progress through collaboration, urging students, businesses and Nigerian universities to embrace artificial intelligence.