President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Aliyu Tijani Ahmed as the new Federal Commissioner / Chief Executive Officer of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI). A press statement on Thursday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Advisor on Media and Publicity, stated that Mr. Aliyu Tijani Ahmed is a recipient of Bachelors and Masters degrees in Sociology and has previously served the Nasarawa State Government as the Secretary to...

…Promises to hunt down Rivers DPO killers Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has said, that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is adequately prepared to ensure a violence free as well as credible gubernatorial elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states in November 11, 2023. Egbetokun gave this assurance to residents of the three states on Thursday during a Strategic Meeting with Police Managers at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, stressing that the Police high command...

The United States Deputy Treasury Secretary, Wally Adeyemo, is anticipated to be in Nigeria next week to reinforce economic ties between Africa’s most populous nation and the US. This visit marks a crucial step in President Biden’s commitment to deepening the US engagement with Africa. The administration once pledged to invest $55 billion over the next three years in the continent, reflecting its growing strategic importance. The visit is particularly significant for Adeyemo because it...