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15,000 Federal Capital Territory Police Deployed During Fuel Subsidy Action in Nigeria
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has deployed 15,000 personnel to beef up security in Abuja before, during and after the strike to protest the removal of subsidy on petrol, just as the National Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)...
85,000 Nigerian Muslim Pilgrims Approved for Haj
Nigeria has approved the 85,000 intending Muslim pilgrims shared among the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for the 2011 hajj in Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said on Monday in Abuja.
Nigeria Looking for Foreign Partners to Develop Aviation College
The Nigerian minister of Aviation, Mrs Stella Oduah, said that the Federal Government is seeking collaboration with foreign partners for higher productivity and development of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) located in Zaria in northern...
Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps to Carry Arms
The government of Nigeria has formally approved that the more than 300,000 staff member of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) should bear arms to beef security in the country, Corps Commandant General Dr Ade Abolurin told journalists...
Egypt Air Increases Flights to Nigeria
Egypt Air says it is increasing the number of its flights from Nigeria per week from 14 to 16.
Nigeria Union of Journalists Plans $66m Secretariat in Abuja
The president of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Malam Mohammed Garba has revealed plans by the union to build a national journalist secretariat in Abuja worth over $60 million over the next few years.
Nigeria Sanctions Broadcast Stations for Violating Election Act
As Nigerians begin voting in the legislative elections, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Saturday in Abuja sanctioned 33 media stations across the nation for violating the Broadcasting Code and Electoral Act.
European Union to Deploy Election Observers Across Nigeria
The European Union Election Observation Mission to Nigeria says it will deploy the first batch of Long Term Observers (LTO) to different parts of the country from Saturday, March 19, 12 days to the beginning of the general elections.
