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December 13, 2025

Edun hails ex-perm sec for dedication to service

Finance minister Wale Edun commended the outgoing permanent secretary, Lydia Jafiya, for her resilience and dedication to work.

Wale Edun (Credit; Cable)
December 13, 2025

Red Cross gets WFP humanitarian equipment to boost emergency response

Abubakar Kende, secretary general of the Red Cross, received the equipment in Abuja on Friday.

Red Cross
December 12, 2025

Health Insurance: Over 69,000 residents enrolled as FCTA surpasses 2025 target

Mr Adam said the 2025 health insurance enrolment target was exceeded through collaboration with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)

Patients in the hospital
December 12, 2025

Tinubu’s Presidential Pardon: Supreme Court affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence for murder

Mr Tinubu had recently reduced Sanda’s sentence to 12 years’ imprisonment on compassionate grounds.

Maryam Sanda and President Bola Tinubu
December 12, 2025

Court remands Ngige in Kuje prison over alleged N2 billion fraud

Justice Mariam Hassan of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gwarinpa Division, on Friday, ordered the remand of former labour minister Chris Ngige in Kuje prison custody.

Chris Ngige (Credit: Aisha Buhari)
December 12, 2025

NIS announces maintenance on passport platform

In a statement on Friday, NIS said that the maintenance exercise would run from 12:00 a.m. on December 12 to 6:00 a.m. on December 14.

Nigeria Immigration Service
December 12, 2025

Abuja: Ona of Abaji hails Tinubu, Wike

The Ona of Abaji, Adamu Yunusa, has hailed President Bola Tinubu and FCT minister Nyesom Wike for the ongoing infrastructural transformation of Abuja.

December 12, 2025

EFCC to arraign former labour minister Chris Ngige today for massive corruption under Buhari regime

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will, on Friday (today), arraign former labour minister Chris Ngige on a charge bordering on alleged corruption.

Chris Ngige with Muhammadu Buhari
December 11, 2025

Abuja residents decry rising refuse dumps on streets, major roads

The residents described the unhygienic trend as a threat to public health and an eyesore in the nation’s capital.

December 11, 2025

EFCC detains ex-labour minister Chris Ngige over alleged multibillion-naira fraud

“Mr Ngige is currently being interrogated at our Abuja zonal office,” a source told Peoples Gazette.

Chris Ngige