Month: March 2024

FG inaugurates Oronsaye report implementation committee
The Federal Government, on Thursday, inaugurated a committee for the implementation of the Oronsaye Report, which majorly recommends the merger of the government’s ministries, departments,…

‘Pivot Of The Nation,’ Tinubu Hails Nigerian Women On 2024 IWD
President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigerian women on this year’s International Women’s Day, describing them as the pivot of the nation. Tinubu in a statement…

Alleged N1.2b Fraud: Tinubu Suspends Rural Electrification Agency MD, Three Others
President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad. Confirming the suspension in a statement on Thursday,…

Documents Emefiele Used To Request $6.2m Payment For Observers Forged, Forensic Analyst Tells Court
The trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, continued on Thursday before Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High…

North Central begins public hearing on national minimum wage
The public hearing of the Tripartite Committee on national minimum wage has begun in the North Central. The public hearing commenced at 11:25 am on…

260,000 candidates sitting for 2024 Mock-UTME, says JAMB
No fewer than 260,000 candidates on Thursday sat for this year’s Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination across 793 Computer-Based Test centres across the country. The…

Kogi Governorship: Supreme Court Stays Execution Over SDP, Ajaka’s Inspection Of BVAS
The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of the orders of the Court of Appeal, Abuja which has set aside the inspection order of BVAS,…

Yobe Versity ASUU Threatens To Halt Activities Over N145m Allowance, Other Issues
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Yobe State University branch, has resolved not to participate in any post-graduate academic activities until the institution pays…

Nigerian, Russian Foreign Ministers Hold Talks On Regional Stability
Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, discussed issues of mutual interest and regional stability in Moscow on…

Lawmakers accuse Shaibu of leaking govt secrets, begin impeachment
The Edo House of Assembly, on Wednesday, commenced impeachment proceedings against the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. The Assembly accused the deputy governor of perjury and leaking…