Sokoto lawmakers seek establishment of JSS in Shagari LGA
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto State House of Assembly has adopted a motion asking the state government to establish a Junior Secondary School (JSS) at Gangam […]
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FG approves establishment of 12 private Universities
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the issuance of provisional licences for the establishment of 12 private universities across the country. […]
Lalong lauds Senate’s bill for establishment of 6 new law school campuses
Gov. Simon Lalong on Wednesday lauded the Senate for passing a bill seeking to establish six more law school campuses across the country. The commendation is […]
Buhari okays establishment of Nigerian Diaspora Investment Trust Fund
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the establishment of the Nigerian Diaspora Investment Trust Fund (NDITF), a private sector investment window with Nigerians in the Diaspora […]
NGO mulls establishment of parliament to amplify children’s voices in Kaduna State
Save the Children International (SCI), a humanitarian organisation for children says on Friday that it will support the establishment of Children Parliament in Kaduna State. […]
FG , moves to give legal backing to the establishment of the National Metallurgical Training Institute
A Bill seeking legal backing for the establishment of the National Metallurgical Training Institute, Onitsha, Anambra, passed second reading in the Senate on Wednesday. This […]
Asset Declaration: CCB solicits cooperation of public officers on effective verification
The Chairman, Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Prof. Mohammed Isah, has solicited the cooperation of public officers on effective conduct of verification of asset declaration. […]
UniAbuja abduction: ASUU calls for immediate rescue, release of members
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has called on the Federal Government and security agencies for immediate rescue and release […]
Manufacturing: FG pushes for stronger regulatory frameworks
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has urged manufacturers and stakeholders in the manufacturing and innovation sector, to ensure strong regulatory […]
El-Rufai swears in LG chairmen, counsels on fairness, non-partisanship
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has charged the newly elected local government chairmen to prioritize service delivery to the people at the grassroots and look beyond partisanship […]
Chief of Naval Staff pledges continuous allocation of resources, investment in training
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, on Monday in Lagos pledged to continue to apply all allocated resources and invest in the […]
Yahaya Bello’s quality of equity, inclusiveness endears him to youths – Special Adviser
Hon. Suleiman Abdulkareem Onyekehi, the Special Adviser on Special Projects to Kogi Gov Yahaya Bello (GYB) has commended him for his quality of equity, fairness […]
Upstream Commission boss assures of increased investments in oil sector
The Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NURC) says the Federal Government is committed to shoring up the nation’s oil production quota and boosting investments in the […]
FAAN MD tasks airport workers on customers’ satisfaction
Management and staff in the aviation industry have been urged to improve on customer services to enhance customers’ satisfaction and revenue increase in Nigerian airports. […]
Council mobilises 75 MSMEs in Sokoto on benefits of AfCFTA
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has mobilised 75 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) owners in Sokoto on benefits of Africa Continental Free Trade […]
SOSG Targets N4 B CBN Loan For Farmers
Sokoto state government will soon securea N4 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme loan facilty through the Zenith Bank. The state […]
China to join PNG to build community with shared future
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said his country stands ready to work with Papua New Guinea (PNG) to build a community with a shared […]
NASS promises to keep NYSC afloat, well-rooted
The National Assembly will ensure that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme is kept afloat and well-rooted.Rep. Yemi Adaramod, Chairman, House Committee on Youth […]
Nigeria, Chad to set up joint business council
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has pledged its support to work with relevant government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of both countries to set […]
Federal Fire Service records average of 15 accidents in Oyo State monthly
Federal Fire Service in Oyo State records an average of 15 fire and other accidents monthly. Its Commander, Mr Augustine Adetunji, told the News Agency […]
NDDC: Citizens call for investigation of 12,000 abandoned, projects, contracts – Social Action
By Chimezie Godfrey The people of the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria have called for the immediate investigation of the alleged 12,000 abandoned projects and contracts […]
Senate frowns at FG over embargo on employment, yearly increase in salaries
By Haruna Salami The Senate has frowned at the Federal Government over embargo placed on employment while at the same time experiencing yearly increases in […]
Tax Dispute: Tribunal Rules in Favour of MultiChoice
The Lagos zone of the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) has ruled that MultiChoice Nigeria has fulfilled the conditions required for the hearing of its appeal […]
NUC grants full accreditation in 11 new courses to Bells University
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation in 11 new courses to the Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun, The Vice –Chancellor of […]
Inside the Pandora Box, By Dakuku Peterside
Exposing secrets in the public interest is gradually gaining public acceptance and appreciation. It is also a testament to how technology has further reduced the […]