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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to cutting down on the high cost of official air travels across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through the full implementation of the BisonFly Project, a cost-optimization initiative introduced by the Ministry of Finance. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, gave the […]
Lagos State government is set to welcome the First Lady of of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who is officially visiting the state today. A statement issued by the commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said MrsTinubu‘s first official trip to the Centre of Excellence will enable her to give out empowerment items to 1,000 […]
Professor Haruna Yerima has said that the claim that the All Progressives Congress (APC) may lose the 2027 presidential elections if President Bola Tinubu adopts Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate is insane and unfounded. Professor Yerima, an APC chieftain and former House of Representatives member, said the insinuation that Atiku Abubakar and […]
The Yobe State Hisbah Commission has destroyed a large quantity of confiscated alcoholic drinks and arraigned suspected prostitutes and alcohol offenders in court following a major raid in the state. The operation was carried out in Garin Alkali town, Walawa community, in Gashua local government area of Yobe State. Our correspondent who monitored the event […]
The Federal Government’s decision to cap the approval for establishing new federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education for seven years may have come a little too late. Echoing the concerns of most Nigerians, the Federal Executive Council (FEC), while imposing the ban, said the nation currently has many under-utilised institutions, most of which have […]
Detectives from the Akwa Ibom State Police Command’s headquarters in Ikot Akpanabia, near Uyo, the capital, have apprehended a fake medical doctor, identified as “Dr.” Sunday Okon Akpan, for allegedly performing an illegal abortion leading to the death of a 35-year-old lady, Blessing Sunday Etim. The sad incident was revealed to journalists yesterday by the […]
In Delta State, there are schools without classroom teachers and pupils sit on the bare floor to learn. The communities have adopted various measures to raise money to pay for the services of external teachers but poor remunerations have forced the teachers to leave and at present there are no enough teachers in the affected […]
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has revealed that the Department of State Services (DSS) and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) are tracking politicians behind the country’s insurgency. According to the CDS, they are also tracking terrorism financiers, and several prosecutions are already ongoing. General Musa, who spoke during an exclusive interview […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slumped into a fresh crisis of confidence over the zoning of the party’s national leadership ahead of its planned National Convention in November this year. This round of crisis emerged as some southern party leaders in Abuja kicked against a meeting of another set of southern leaders in Lagos, […]
The apex northern sociocultural group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has called on northern leaders and citizens to remain vigilant, united, and committed to regional peace amid worsening insecurity, political deceit, and environmental challenges. During the Forum’s 78th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Thursday in Kaduna, ACF Chairman, Chief Mamman Mike Osuman SAN, warned […]