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The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory Command, Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to supporting initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of police officers and their families. CP Sanusi gave the assurance on Monday while receiving a delegation of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), FCT Chapter, led by the Chairperson, Maimuna Muhammed Sanusi, at the FCT Police Command Headquarters in Garki II, Abuja. During the visit, the POWA Chairperson appreciated the Commissioner of Police for approving the engagement and commended his leadership in ensuring the safety…

The Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre has inaugurated the Senior and Mid-Level Entrepreneurship and Management Course 18/2026, aimed at equipping military personnel with entrepreneurial, managerial, and leadership skills for productive post-service lives. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held at the Centre in Oshodi, Lagos, the Commandant of NAFRC, Air Vice Marshal Nnaemeka Ignatius Ilo, described the course as a highly coveted programme designed to deepen participants’ understanding of the civilian business environment and prepare them for rewarding engagements after active service. He said the training would strengthen participants’ decision-making abilities…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has announced a lineup of activities for its 2026 Press Week celebration, featuring medical outreach, health walk, lecture, quiz competition, and a grand finale jean party. According to the schedule released by the Council, the week-long event will commence on Saturday, May 16, 2026, with a Medical Outreach at the NUJ FCT Council Secretariat in Utako by 8:00 a.m. The celebration will continue on Monday, May 18, with a Health Walk scheduled to take off from Julius Berger Roundabout…

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enhance the remuneration and welfare package of Corps Members deployed as ad hoc staff during elections in Nigeria. According to the Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu (Carol), in a statement issued on Monday, General Nafiu made the appeal during a courtesy visit by the INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, to the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja. He also urged the electoral…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced a high-level strategic leadership training programme for 305 senior officers as part of efforts to enhance operational efficiency, professionalism, and service delivery across the country. The week-long programme, which opened at the ICT Training Hall of the FRSC Headquarters in Abuja, brought together Chief Route Commanders (CRCs) and Assistant Corps Commanders (ACCs) drawn from various formations nationwide, including RS7 Abuja, RS7.1 FCT, RS7.2 Niger, and their respective unit commands. The announcement was contained in a statement signed by Osondu Ohaeri, Deputy Corps…

Members of the diplomatic corps have expressed optimism over Nigeria’s economic outlook and democratic trajectory, citing ongoing reforms and increasing engagement between government institutions and international partners as positive signals for investment and cooperation. The diplomats spoke on Monday during an interactive session organised in Abuja by the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) and the Renewed Hope Ambassadors. The meeting, chaired by Hope Uzodimma, brought together governors, ministers, diplomats, development partners, and political stakeholders to discuss Nigeria’s reform agenda and opportunities for international collaboration. Addressing participants, Uzodimma said Nigeria was undergoing…

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), members of the diplomatic corps, and senior federal officials on Monday expressed support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reform agenda, describing ongoing economic measures as critical to Nigeria’s long-term stability and growth. The position was reinforced during an interactive session convened in Abuja by the Chairman of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) , Director General Renewed Hope Ambassadors RHA,and Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, alongside the Renewed Hope Ambassadors. The high-level engagement brought together governors, ministers, development partners,…