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Monthly Archives: March, 2023

Labour Party reduces nomination fee for Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa elections to N15m

By Angela Atabo Labour Party on Tuesday reduced its nomination fees for the off-circle governorship elections in Bayelsa ,Kogi and Imo states from N25million to...

Governorship Election: PDP constitutes Ward Congresses Electoral Committees for Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party has constituted Ward Congresses Electoral Committees to conduct party ward congresses in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States for...

UPDATE: Orji Kalu to Buhari: Zoning Senate Presidency to South East will promote peace

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,...

Orji Kalu to Buhari: Zoning Senate Presidency to S/East will promote peace

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,...

FG, ASUU suit: Court declares Minister’s referral valid

By Glory Abuh-Adejoh The National Industrial Court on Tuesday declared as valid the Minister of Labour and Employment’s referral to the court in the matter...

Transition process on course, Buhari not spending a day extra –  SGF

By Okon Okon The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, says the transition process to handover to the new elected...

Ihedioha declares his withdrawal from Imo gov’ship race

By Chimezie Godfrey Former Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has declared his withdrawal from the Imo governorship race and the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary...

PDP NWC congratulates party’s Governors-Elect

…Assures of victory in Adamawa, Kebbi, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Ogun, others By Chimezie Godfrey The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated...

10th Nat’l Assembly: It’s South-South turn to produce Senate President – Afegbua

By Chimezie Godfrey Former Commissioner of Information, Edo State, Prince Kassim Afegbua says it is the turn of the South-South geo-political zone of the country...

FRSC set to protect rights of passengers against negligence by commercial drivers

…Commences judicial processes against drivers involved in Liba and Bunza fatal crashes …As Corps Marshal directs immediate clampdown on violators of legal speed limits By Chimezie...

An “IFTAR” experience with Atiku Abubakar, By Tunde Olusunle

I visited the Asokoro, Abuja home of Nigeria's former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, the other day, to observe the iftar with him, as part...

10th National Assembly leadership: Avoiding pitfalls of the past, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Since upturning presidential election is near impossible and has never happened in Nigeria’s political history, it is almost certain that the ruling APC’s Asiwaju...

Oil exploration in middle Benue trough will lead to greater prosperity – Buhari declares

By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday declared that the discovery and drilling of oil in Nasarawa State will lead to greater prosperity for...

Health Insurance: Authority to fine-tune 237,000 PTAD pensioners’ enrollment

By Franca Ofili  The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it will raisea bilateral committee to fine-tune the protocol of enrolling 237,000 pensioners under Pension...

Oyo Assembly commiserates with Speaker over mother’s death

By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju Oyo State House of Assembly has commiserated with the Speaker, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin over the death of his mother, Chief Justina Ogundoyin. Clerk...

Assembly confirms executive secretary for Plateau drugs, medical commodities management agency 

By Peter Amine The Plateau State House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed Mr Fibian Agwo as the Executive Secretary, Plateau States Drugs and...

10th National Assembly: IPAC drums support for Makinde

 The Inter-party Advisory Council (IPAC) in the South West has drummed support for Abiola Makinde, to become the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 10th National Assembly.

90.5% of Kaduna State teachers are qualified

 Kaduna State has at least 34,487 certified and qualified teachers in its primary and junior secondary schools.

FEMA cautions Jabi residents against indiscriminate waste disposal

The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has cautioned residents of Jabi District against indiscriminate waste disposal this year’s rainy season approaches.

Nigeria can build climate-resilient economy – AfDB report

The African Development Bank (AfDB), says Nigeria can build a climate-resilient economy by adopting climate-smart agricultural practices.

Senate approves 10 additional National Parks for Nigeria

By Kingsley Okoye The Senate on Tuesday approved the establishment of 10 additional National Parks in the country. This followed the adoption of a motion on...

Federal Character Commission amendment Bill passes 2nd reading

By Femi Ogunshola The Federal Character Commission (FCC) amendment Bill has passed second reading at the House of Representatives. Rep. Unyime Idem (PDP-Akwa-Ibom) while leading the...

Buhari saves $500m yearly by reducing ships waiting time from 45 to 3 days- BMO

 by Ali Baba Inuwa The reduction in waiting time for vessels at Nigerian ports to less than three days from the previous 45 days is another...

Osinbajo seeks global synergy on stamping out terrorism in Africa

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on great and emerging powers,  to put aside rivalries and work together with ECOWAS and AU to stamp out terrorism in Africa.

Government-citizen partnership crucial to fostering peace, dev’t – ECOWAS

By Temitope Ponle  ECOWAS has urged national governments to build strong, cordial partnerships with citizens to build trust and cooperation and to foster long-term peace...
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