archiveFebruary 2022

  President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, Tuesday, to join European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral organisations at the 6th European Union-African Union Summit in Brussels, Belgium. The Summit which holds February 17 – 18, 2022, will have the participants deliberate on themes currently affecting...

    The Senate has passed the Chatered Institute of Forensic and Fraud Examiners of Nigeria bill and three others for concurrence.   The bills were passed moments before the upper chamber adjourned plenary on Tuesday.   The four bills for concurrence were sponsored by the Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi...

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Tuesday ordered the closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and Special Tactical Squad. He gave the order hours after the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head, Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force, Abba Kyari,...

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the nation’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation increased to 15.60 per cent year-on-year in January 2022. The report for January 2022 which was released on Tuesday shows that this is 0.87 per cent points lower than 16.47 per...

  We took over government on November 27, 2010 and by 28th, we announced that whoever sought revenge would be struck down by God. We only handed over to God, those who made us suffer. After we served for eight years, it wasn’t only party members that benefitted from our...

    as Executive budgets additional 2.557trn for petrol subsidy in 2022   The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to amend the 2022 Appropriation Act passed by the National Assembly in December, 2021. The request was contained in a letter dated February 10, 2022, and read...

  The Federal Government has appealed to radio stations in the country to shun fake news and uphold the trust of their listeners. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, made the plea on Monday in commemoration of the 2022 World Radio Day with the theme: ‘Radio and Trust’. According...

Governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to “immediately” sign the revised electoral act amendment bill into law. The governors’ position was contained in a communique released on Monday after a meeting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa capital. It would be recalled that...

The National Association of Nigerian Students – Joint Campus Committee (NANS JCC), Ondo State chapter has begged the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resolve their dispute in the interest of the students. It said the incessant strike action was having a toll on the...

    as Youth Participation Advocacy Intensifies with the launch of GoNigeria   His Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II, has admonished educated young Nigerians to choose leaders with integrity and capacity to govern them in the upcoming 2023 general elections. HH Sanusi II, the 14th Emir of Kano, Grand Khalifa of...