archiveOctober 19, 2022

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has cautioned Gov. Seyi Makinde to put a stop to his frequent foreign trips aimed at helping the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to bounce back to reckoning in the national political space as it concerned the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)....

  Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, called for the sacking of the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Lagos State, Stephen Adegbite, over his endorsement of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 election, Bola Tinubu. HURIWA’s National...

  will soon be released to the public for use The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday, confirmed that the construction of the 2nd Niger bridge is now completed and will soon be released to the public for use. He stated this at an ongoing press briefing...

    The Senate of the University of Ibadan (UI) has approved that academic activities would resume in the university with effect from Monday. This is contained in a release by Mrs Olubunmi Faluyi, Registrar and Secretary to Council of the institution, on Wednesday in Ibadan. According to her, the...

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned millions of people around the world do not get enough exercise, and this could have devastating consequences. The consequences, it said, could be that they will be spending $27 billion to treat diabetes, dementia, depression and heart-related diseases. The UN health agency...

The Federal Government has provided N470bn Special Fund in the 2023 budget for university revitalisation and upward adjustment of lecturers’ salaries. The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, who made this known at a briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, explained that the sum was specially provided in the allocation to education...

A multi-dimensional Chartered Insurance broker; Mr. Olurotimi Akinrinade Adewole, FCRIB was sworn-in as the Chairman of the of the JCI Nigeria Senate Association on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the Annual General Meeting of the association held at BON hotel in Ibadan, at a gathering which attracted major members of...

  The Arewa Citizens Watch for Good Governance has apologized to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over reports in the media calling for his sack. The group, in a statement by its Secretary and Publicity Secretary, Musa Muhammad and Umar Farouk Abdullahi, Wednesday...

  The Federal Government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to rescind its opposition to the registration of the two new academic unions in the Nigerian public university system. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, made the call in a statement by Olajide Oshundun, the ministry’s head...

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Tuesday presented the 2023 draft budget of N370 billion to the state House of Assembly. The estimates conform with his administration’s 60:40 ratio of capital to recurrent expenditure. It is the eighth and final budget of El-Rufai’s tenure which ends in May 2023....