15 Functions of National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Nigeria

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The National Orientation Agency (NOA) was established on August 23, 1993, by the military regime of Gen Ibrahim Babangida, three days before he stepped down as Nigeria’s military president. Before NOA came into effect through Decree 100 of 1993, there were some organs within the Federal Ministry of Information to diffuse the information from the … Read more

37 State Offices of NIMC in Nigeria

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If there were no data management policy by Nigeria’s government, its citizens wouldn’t have seen the need to register for the National Identity Number (NIN), a prelude to getting the National Identity Card. And lately, some people who haven’t registered want to know if the NIN registration has closed and if not, “where are the … Read more

Natural Resources in Nigeria

9 Major Barite Producing States in Nigeria

Apart from crude oil which constitutes over 90 per cent of its revenue, Nigeria is blessed with more than 40 natural resources that can be found in different parts of the country. What Are Natural Resources? Natural resources are resources that exist on earth without any action from mankind which can be put into use … Read more

Ministers in Nigeria During Ibrahim Babangida Military Regime (1985-1993)

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The excessive use of coercion and selective arrest of civilians during the regime of Major Gen. Muhammadu Buhari led to the downfall of his government. His Chief of Army, the ambitious Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida kicked Buhari and his deputy Maj.-Gen. Tunde Idiagbon out of office through a military coup.  Although IBB’s coup like every other … Read more

8 Steps To Apply For Federal Government Homes on National Housing Programme Portal

Federal Government Homes on National Housing Programme Portal

From one-bedroom to 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, interested Nigerians can now apply for homes on the National Housing Programme (NHP) portal which was made public on Friday, November 12, 2021, in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Note: The featured image shows one of the apartments in Oyo state The core mandate of the NHP is … Read more

Agencies of Ministry of Police Affairs in Nigeria and Their Mandates

Police Training Institutions in Nigeria and Their Locations

In the first cabinet constituted in 1957, the management of the Nigeria Police Force was done by the Ministry of Interior, but because of the extensive nature of the police activities and needs, a dedicated ministry was created for it. Who is the Minister of Police Affairs? The incumbent Minister of Police Affairs is Sen. … Read more

29 Police Training Institutions in Nigeria and Their Locations

Police Training Institutions in Nigeria and Their Locations

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) was established with the core mandate of enforcing law and order and ensuring that actions that could lead to a break of law and order are properly monitored. As such, there are several police training institutions in Nigeria to train aspiring and existing officers on how to adequately carry out … Read more

6 Agencies of the Ministry of Interior in Nigeria and Their Mandates

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Agencies of Nigeria’s Interior Ministry: NOTE: NIMC was moved from the Ministry of Digital Economy to the Ministry of Interior on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. The minister had said this on September 12, before it was made official on Thursday. Federal Fire Service To save lives and property by promptly attending to incidences of fire … Read more