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Pioneer national vice chairman (North East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Duhu, has criticised recent comments by Comrade Daniel Alancha, who leads the Northern Ethnic Nationality Forum, over his public warning against retaining Vice President Kashim Shettima in the 2027 elections. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, Duhu described […]
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has said the ongoing process to review the nation’s revenue sharing formula is key to the stability and growth of Nigeria’s governance structure. Chairman of the remuneration and monetisation committee of the commission, Mohammed Kabeer Usman, who also serves as the federal commissioner representing Gombe State made […]
Nigeria is developing key gas infrastructure beyond the country’s shores, a major step towards closing the key energy infrastructure gap. This is as African leaders, with the support of private investors, are set to hold high-level talks on how to bridge the continent’s huge infrastructure gap. The leaders will converge at the African Energy Week […]
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 […]