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Edo State Authorities Express Concern Over Spike in Paternal Child Abuse
The Edo State government has reported a concerning increase in cases of fathers sexually abusing their daughters, prompting new measures to protect minors and prosecute offenders.
Federal Civil Service Commission Launches Online Accreditation for 2026 Promotions
The FCSC has opened an online accreditation portal for Salary Grade Levels 14 to 16 staff eligible for 2026 promotions, with a firm deadline set for August 28.
Federal Government and Bank of Agriculture Collaborate to Empower 80 Million Vulnerable Citizens
The Nigerian government and the Bank of Agriculture have signed an agreement to assist 80 million vulnerable people through targeted agricultural financing and economic empowerment programs.
Legislators demand immediate resolution to Bille gas leaks and Odidi oil spills
The House of Representatives Committee on South-South Development Commission has initiated a push for urgent environmental remediation in Bille and Odidi, citing long-term health, economic, and safety failures.
Nigeria launches specialized tribunal to prosecute advertising fraud and violations
The Nigerian government has established a new tribunal to handle advertising fraud and payment disputes, aiming to strengthen industry regulation and professionalism.
Government Evaluating Potential Prohibition of Disposable Barbecues
Andy Burnham confirms that the UK government is weighing a ban on disposable barbecues following a series of wildfires linked to the products during recent heatwaves.
ASUU Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to Government Over Unmet 2025 Agreement
ASUU has ordered lecturers at 20 public universities to prepare for a strike following a 14-day ultimatum issued to the government over the incomplete implementation of their 2025 agreement.
Commissioner for Works Remanded and Suspended Amid Assault Investigation
Delta State Commissioner for Works Hon. Izeze Rume Reuben has been suspended and remanded in custody following his alleged involvement in an assault on a government official in Effurun.
Governor Aiyedatiwa Vows Equal Treatment for Albinos in Ondo State
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has committed to protecting the rights and promoting the inclusion of persons with albinism in Ondo State, following a ceremony that provided essential health resources and financial aid.
Cross River Deputy Governor Peter Odey Unhurt in Convoy Crash
Cross River State Deputy Governor Peter Odey survived a convoy accident in Ugep, resulting in vehicle damage and injuries to staff members.