Zoning political offices will ensure equity, fairness– PDP Chieftain
Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, says zoning of political offices in the country will ensure equity and […]
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African Alliance Insurance set to host NCRIB committee
African Alliance Insurance Plc. has concluded plans to host the South-South Area Committee of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB). The Managing Director/ […]
How price differentials fuel petrol smuggling- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that concerted efforts by the Corporation and some Federal agencies to combat the menace of smuggling of […]
Senate Committee: CBN debunks alleged non-remittance of surpluses
….Says 80% of surpluses remitted yearly By Haruna SalamiCentral Bank of Nigeria, CBN has debunked alleged none remittance of 80% operational surpluses into the Consolidated […]
NDLEA arrests 8,000 for alleged drugs related offenses in Nigeria
The Chairman, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.- Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), said on Monday that the agency had arrested over 8,000 people from […]
How to build, sustain Cooperative Societies – Samuel Ayodele
– A former President of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, Staff Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited, Mr. Samuel Ayodele, has advised Executive Committees (EXCO) […]
ECOWAS Speaker laments non-compliance of Community Court’s rulings
Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis has expressed concerns over the non-compliance of the rulings of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice by Member […]
Oversight visits to MDAs not meant to witch-hunt anybody – Speaker
Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, says the ongoing oversight visits to Ministries, Departments, Agencies (MDAs) is not meant to witch-hunt anybody. Abdullahi , […]
Mechanism mobilises PTA, school committees, PWDs on girl child education
The Kaduna Basic Education Accountability Mechanism (KADBEAM) on Tuesday mobilised relevant community structures, media and Persons with Disabilities to promote girl-child education in Kaduna State. […]
NFSC mourns former NFF President, Oneya
The Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) on Friday expressed sadness over the death of a former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), retired Brig.-Gen. […]
Niger Assembly summons IBB varsity management over tuition fees increment
Niger State House of Assembly has summoned the management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBUL), Lapai, to appear before its Committee on Education to explain […]
NMA, Kwara endows UNILORIN best graduating student with ₦250,000
The Kwara Branch, Nigerian Medical Association says it will endow the best graduating medical student of the University of Ilorin(UNILORIN) with ₦250,000. Dr Issa Baba, […]
2023:There has to be an immediate change in PDP leadership-Rep. Kwewum
Rep. Rimamnde Kwewum (PDP-Taraba), says there has to be an immediate change in the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) if it plans to […]
Nigeria Governors’ Forum pays tribute to ex-Kaduna state deputy governor
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum Secretariat (NGFS) has commiserated with the government and people of Kaduna state over the death of former Deputy Governor, Barnabas Bala. […]
Gbajabiamila issues 7-day ultimatum to Rep c’ttees to submit investigative reports
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has issued a 7-day ultimatum to Committees yet to report back to the house on […]
Senate passes N895.8 bn supplementary budget, approves N2.343 trn external borrowing for FG
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Wednesday passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s N895.8 billion supplementary budget for 2021. This followed the consideration of the report of […]
Civil society raises concerns over clauses in Electoral Bill under amendment
Coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Tuesday in Abuja expressed worries over Clauses 50 and 88 in the Electoral Bill currently being amended at the […]
Senate set to consider 2021 Supplementary Budget of N895.8bn
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the Senate will on Wednesday, consider President Muhammadu Buhari’s N895.8 billion supplementary budget request. Lawan made […]
GMD NNPC to brief Senate on Thursday on PIB
Mr Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is expected to brief the Senate on Thursday on technical aspects of the Petroleum […]
Senate to debate PIB report Thursday, says Lawan
The Senate will on Thursday debate the report of its joint committees on Petroleum (Upstream, Downstream and Gas) on the Petroleum Industry Bill.Senate President Ahmad […]
PDP devolves e-registration committee into sub-committees
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has devolved its Committee on Electronic Registration into Strategic Sub-Committees. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, said the […]
Kano Govt sets up policing committee to monitor movement of ”strange people”
The Kano State Government is to set up a community-oriented policing committee to monitor the movement of ”strange people” in Rano Emirate neighbourhoods. Gov. Abdullahi […]
AfCFTA: Forum calls for integration of gender in trade services negotiation
Participants at the African Regional Council of Women conference have called for the integration of gender in Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) negotiation in […]
150,000 students apply for Adamawa scholarship in 2021
No fewer than 150,000 students from Adamawa have applied for the 2021 scholarship grant. Alhaji Salihu Belel, Chairman, Adamawa State Scholarship Trust Fund, disclosed this in […]
Mohammed of Bauchi appoints new SSG
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has appointed Mr Ibrahim Kashim as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG) with immediate effect. The appointment […]