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The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) from the North-Central as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Tinubu presented Amupitan as the nominee to fill the vacant position, following Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s exit. Yakubu served from 2015 till October 2025. According […]
The Federal Government has directed all tertiary institutions across the country to submit comprehensive reports on unutilised intervention funds from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) within 30 days. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, gave the directive on Thursday in Abuja during a meeting with heads of tertiary institutions, warning that idle allocations would […]
Renowned Nigerian statesman and former Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Dr Christopher Kolade, has died aged 92, his family announced in a terse statement on Thursday. Dr. Kolade, a boardroom guru who later became a diplomat, was born on December 28, 1932, and had a distinguished career as a diplomat, academic, advocate for integrity and […]
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, presided over the second meeting of the National Council of State since he assumed office, with notable absences recorded among Nigeria’s former leaders, including General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) and former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan. The hybrid session, held inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, commenced […]
The Federal Government has unveiled the National Digital Trustmark Initiative, a new scheme designed to verify and certify authentic online platforms and e-commerce websites in Nigeria. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, unveiled the initiative in Abuja on Thursday. He said it aims to boost public confidence in online […]
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), on Thursday, staged protest in Abuja to demand the immediate implementation of several long-standing agreements reached with the Federal Government. The protest, which took place at the Yakubu Gowon University, […]
The Management of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has reaffirmed that extant law prohibits industrial strikes and lockouts in the Free Trade Zones (FTZs) for 10 years. Managing Director of the Authority, Dr. Olufemi Ogunyemi, made the statement in Abuja, following frequent and excessive external union infiltrations that have destabilised the smooth […]
Over 3,000 members of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Thursday, protested the recent deregistration of the council by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). Addressing the press during the protest at CAC headquarters, Secretary General of NYCN, Barrister Abubakar Suleiman, said, as a senior lawyer, the Registrar General of CAC, Hussaini Ishaq Magaji (SAN), […]
Barring any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu is expected to present his nominee for the position of chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to the National Council of State meeting this Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The tenure of the outgoing INEC chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, ends next month. However, on Tuesday, […]
Smartphones today are more than just gadgets — they’re our cameras, our entertainment centers, our workstations, and sometimes even our survival tools when the day gets long. With the launch of the REDMI 15, Xiaomi is proving once again that cutting-edge tech doesn’t need to come with a heavy price tag. Instead, it should deliver […]
