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Tinubu Appoints Four New Permanent Secretaries in Federal Civil Service

● Tinubu Appoints Four New Permanent Secretaries in Federal Civil Service

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service to fill existing vacancies.The...

March 6, 2026
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Stay informed with the latest stories, insights, and trending developments. Click the link below to download and read this week’s edition of Gist News...

March 5, 2026
El-Rufai Petitions ICPC, Demands N15.6bn Damages Over Alleged Illegal Detention

● El-Rufai Petitions ICPC, Demands N15.6bn Damages Over Alleged Illegal Detention

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a formal petition and pre-action notice against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Re...

March 5, 2026
Reps Committee Clears N140bn 2026 Budget for South East Development Commission

● Reps Committee Clears N140bn 2026 Budget for South East Development Commission

The House of Representatives Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC) has approved the commission’s N140 billion budget proposal for ...

March 5, 2026
Trump Rejects Khamenei’s Son, Insists on Role in Choosing Iran’s Next Leader

● Trump Rejects Khamenei’s Son, Insists on Role in Choosing Iran’s Next Leader

United States President Donald Trump has said he must be personally involved in the selection of Iran’s next leader, dismissing the possibility that M...

March 5, 2026
FG Tightens Academic Verification, Introduces ‘No NERD, No NYSC’ Policy

● FG Tightens Academic Verification, Introduces ‘No NERD, No NYSC’ Policy

The Federal Government has introduced a new policy linking participation in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to compliance with the Nigeria Edu...

March 5, 2026
IPOB Says $100,000 Paid to Ozekhome, Ejiofor for Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Defence

● IPOB Says $100,000 Paid to Ozekhome, Ejiofor for Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Defence

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has disclosed that it paid a total of 100,000 dollars as legal fees to two lawyers who previously represented i...

March 5, 2026
Senate Summons Ex-NNPC Boss Kyari, Others Over Alleged N210trn Financial Irregularities

● Senate Summons Ex-NNPC Boss Kyari, Others Over Alleged N210trn Financial Irregularities

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has summoned former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), ...

March 5, 2026
ADC Chieftain Drags NJC, Chief Judge to Court Over Alleged Bias in Case Seeking Mark, Aregbesola’s Removal

● ADC Chieftain Drags NJC, Chief Judge to Court Over Alleged Bias in Case Seeking Mark, Aregbesola’s Removal

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nkemakolam Ukandu, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the National Judi...

March 5, 2026
Court Clears Abba Kyari of 23-Count Asset Declaration Charges

● Court Clears Abba Kyari of 23-Count Asset Declaration Charges

A Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Abba Kyari, a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, of a 23-count charge bordering on al...

March 5, 2026