World Teachers’ Day: Buhari approves special salary scale for teachers

World Teachers’ Day: Buhari approves special salary scale for teachers

Raises service year from 35 to 40 By Joseph Erunke – Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special salary scale and new retirement age for teachers. The president’s gesture, which was announced Monday, by the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, was in commemoration of the World Teachers Day. The president increased the number […]
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Police brutality: Naira Marley to lead peaceful protest on Tuesday

Police brutality: Naira Marley to lead peaceful protest on Tuesday

By Juliet Ebirim Popular Nigerian singer, Naira Marley has taken to Twitter to announce that he’s ready to lead a peaceful protest against constant police brutality in the country. According to him, corruption, injustice, war, and intimidation are threats to the peace of the nation, hence the need for a peaceful protest and revolution. The […]

Oil prices rebound 2% on Trump’s health, Norway strike escalation

Oil prices rebound 2% on Trump’s health, Norway strike escalation

Oil prices rose more than two per cent on Monday, lifted by comments from doctors for U.S. President Donald Trump, suggesting he could be discharged from hospital as soon as Monday. This is just a few days after his positive coronavirus test sparked widespread alarm. Trump’s health update eased political uncertainty in global markets, pushing […]

Photos: Niger partners Anti-Drugs consumption security organisations, meet Ibrahim Kagara

Photos: Niger partners Anti-Drugs consumption security organisations, meet Ibrahim Kagara

The Governor of Niger state, Governor Abu Sani Bello directed his Chief of Staff, Alh. Ibrahim Balarabe Kagara to hold a meeting with ADC (Anti Drugs Consumption) private security organization to discuss how to complement the efforts of security agencies in checking the activities of hoodlums who take advantage of the peaceful nature of Minna to exercise their wickedness on the unsuspecting public.

Int’l Friendly: Etebo out, as Super Eagles officials arrive in Austria

Int’l Friendly: Etebo out, as Super Eagles officials arrive in Austria

Super Eagles and Galatasary SK, Turkey midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, has been ruled out of the international friendly match between Nigeria and two North African countries – Algeria and Tunisia. The team’s Media Officer, Toyin Ibitoye, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday that Etabo pulled out after he sustained an injury in club’s […]

Restructuring: Buhari will not succumb to threats ― Presidency

Restructuring: Buhari will not succumb to threats ― Presidency

The Presidency has reacted to the calls by some individuals and socio-ethnic groups calling for the immediate restructuring of Nigeria, saying the Buhari administration will not succumb to threats and undue pressure over the matter. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, stated this in a statement on […]

10,000 Police Recruitment Saga: PSC to meet over Appeal Court Judgment

10,000 Police Recruitment Saga: PSC to meet over Appeal Court Judgment

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Following the judgment of the Court of Appeals in Abuja returning the powers of recruitment of Police personnel to the Police Service Commission, and the Inspector General of Police taking the issues in dispute to the Supreme Court, the PSC is to meet this week on the gate of the […]

CALDA inaugurates Board of Trustees and Advisory Board

CALDA inaugurates Board of Trustees and Advisory Board

The Board of Trustees, Centre for Advocacy, Leadership, and Development in Africa (CALDA) was inaugurated on Saturday at the Eruwa Town Hall, Oyo State. The CALDA Director-General, Mr Ojewola Olawale while delivering his welcome address commended the usual support of Leaders of thought who has been a source of inspiration years back and till now. […]

Credit Bureau pushes for more education on CBN’s intervention funds

Credit Bureau pushes for more education on CBN’s intervention funds

By Kingsley Adegboye CRC Credit Bureau Limited hosted an online webinar themed ‘CBN Intervention Funds- Access, Impact and Prospects’ recently, the 4th in the ‘You and Credit’ webinar series organized as part of CRC’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiative to educate individuals and businesses on credit and finance. In his address, the Managing Director/CEO, CRC Credit […]

FG, S’East Governors, others commend Ugwuanyi’s support for FRSC Academy

FG, S’East Governors, others commend Ugwuanyi’s support for FRSC Academy

The federal government, governors of the South East geo-political zone and other stakeholders, have commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, for his administration’s commitment and uncommon support towards the completion of the Administrative Block of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Academy, at Udi Local Government Area of the state. The FRSC Academy which […]