EDITORS CALL FOR TAX RELIEFS, JOURNALISTS’ SAFETY CHARTER TO BOOST DEMOCRACY
On Wednesday, the Nigerian Guild of Editors urged the Bola Tinubu administration and the National Assembly to implement financial and legislative measures to sustain the...
PLATEAU GOVERNOR TABLES N914BN BUDGET BEFORE STATE LAWMAKERS
The Executive of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, on Wednesday, delivered a N914 billion financial plan for the 2026 fiscal period to the state House of...
ICPC CONVICTS TWO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY STAFF FOR JOB SCAM WORTH ₦4.8M
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has achieved the conviction of two personnel from the National Assembly, Mustapha Mohammed and Tijjani Adam...
JUST IN: SENATE APPROVES TINUBU’S REQUEST FOR N1.15TRN DOMESTIC LOAN TO FUND 2025 BUDGET DEFICIT
The Senate has sanctioned President Bola Tinubu’s appeal for an additional N1.15 trillion loan from the domestic debt market to assist in covering the deficit...
NEMA RECEIVES 180 STRANDED NIGERIANS RETURNING FROM LIBYA
The National Emergency Management Agency, Lagos Operations Office, in conjunction with key partners, has successfully received 180 at-risk Nigerian returnees from Libya. As per a...
UN LISTS NIGERIA, MALI AMONG 16 GLOBAL HUNGER CRISIS HOTSPOTS
Two United Nations food organizations cautioned on Wednesday that millions more individuals worldwide may confront famine, as funding deficiencies exacerbate already dire circumstances. The collaborative...
325 POLICE OFFICERS COMPLETES ADVANCE COUNTER-TERRORISM TRAINING
HOTJIST NEWS In order to improve operational readiness against changing security threats, the Nigeria Police Force announced that 325 personnel had completed the Explosive Ordnance Disposal–Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Basic Course 20/2025. Officers received advanced training in identifying, managing, and reducing explosive device threats during the rigorous four-week program, which took place at the Police Mobile Force Training College in Ende Hills, Nasarawa State, from October 12 to November 7, 2025. The statement read, “The Nigeria Police Force has further enhanced its operational readiness with the successful graduation of 325 officers from...
FG URGES PARAMILITARY RECRUITMENT CANDIDATES TO LOG IN EARLY FOR CBT
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board has informed candidates selected for the ongoing online Computer-Based Test to access the platform 30 minutes...
SOCIAL MEDIA USER WHO CALLED FOR COUP CHARGED TO COURT
A 27-year-old man named Innocent Chukwuemeka Onukwume is facing six charges from the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly supporting a military takeover in the nation. Onukwume, of Umusayo Layout, Oyigbo LGA of Rivers State, is accused by the DSS of committing the crime in October of this year, according to the charge filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja with the filing number FHC/ABJ/CR/610/2025. In the charge filed on November 11 by A. M. Danalami, the DSS stated that by his conduct, Onukwume committed offences contrary to...
TRUMP CLAIMS LEGAL ‘OBLIGATION’ TO TAKE BBC TO COURT
US President Donald Trump stated he felt an "obligation" to pursue legal action against the BBC concerning a misleading edit of a speech, stopping short...