Edo State Governor-Elect Monday Okpebholo has said he is expecting a congratulatory message from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate in the just concluded gubernatorial election, Asue Ighodalo. Okpebholo, who received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday before visiting the […]
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Reps tell Dangote Disclose the cost of your petrol.
The House of Representatives has told Aliko Dangote, the owner of Dangote Refinery, to disclose the cost he is selling petroleum from his refinery to NNPC Limited and other major marketers. The lawmakers also asked NNPC to disclose the amounts the refinery is paying for crude oil. This resolution followed […]
FG Suspends Senior Prison Officials Over Bribery Allegations.
The Federal Government has suspended some senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service over bribery allegations regarding controversial crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky. A blogger, Martins Otse known as VeryDarkMan, had alleged in viral videos that some officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) collected ₦15 […]
FG To Toll Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Second Niger Bridge, Others
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, says the Federal Government will toll all major roads in the country upon completion of construction and renovation. He listed some of the roads as Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Second Niger Bridge, Abuja-Kano Road, and Makurdi-9th Mile, among others. The former Ebonyi State governor said the tolling […]
Soludo Commences Free Education For Senior Students In Anambra Public Schools, Begins Payment Of Minimum Wage In October.
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has announced the new policy of free education for senior secondary students in all public schools in the state. Governor Soludo gave the disclosure at Professor Dora Akunyili Women’s Development, Awka, while exchanging views with principals and head teachers in all public schools […]
ASUU Revisits Lingering Issues With Fed. Govt., Gives 14-Day Ultimatum
ASUU Revisits Lingering Issues With Fed. Govt., Gives 14-Day Ultimatum The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a fresh 14-day ultimatum for the federal government to resolve lingering issues affecting lecturers. This follows the expiration of a 21-day ultimatum previously set by the union. ASUU is demanding the […]
NAPTIP Partners NiMET To Scale Up Awareness On Human Trafficking
NAPTIP Partners NiMET To Scale Up Awareness On Human Trafficking By Ngozi Nwankwo The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET), have concluded plans to join forces towards addressing human trafficking and the effects of climate change on targeted Communities and States […]
Pres. Tinubu Plans To Reshuffle Cabinet – Onanuga
Pres. Tinubu Plans To Reshuffle Cabinet – Onanuga By Aminat Aminu President Bola Tinubu may reshuffle his cabinet soon, signaling imminent changes in the leadership of key ministries. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, gave the information during a press briefing at the State […]
RoLAC Establishes Civil Society Organisation, Media Accountability and Anti-Corruption Network In Anambra
RoLAC Establishes Civil Society Organisation, Media Accountability and Anti-Corruption Network In Anambra Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria – September 24, 2024 The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Programme (RoLAC) has officially launched the Civil Society Organisation and Media Accountability and Anti-Corruption Network in Anambra State. The initiative aims to strengthen the […]
Anambra Attorney General, State Bureau of Missing Persons, Visit International Commission Of Missing Persons In Hagues
Anambra Attorney General, State Bureau of Missing Persons, Visit International Commission Of Missing Persons In Hagues By Chinelo Okeke The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Anambra State, Prof. Sylvia Ifemeje and members of the Bureau of Missing Persons have visited the International Commission of Missing Persons (ICMP), Hagues, Netherlands. […]