APC Youth group mobilizes support for direct primary bill
….Warns detractors to stay off By Chris Ochayi ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress Youth Coalition, APCYC, has said the direct primary bill will greatly assist in bringing the desired sanity and the level playing grounds for fielding of candidates for elections on the party platforms. The youth group in the statement issued by its National […]
Arewa Lecture: Udom offers panacea for Nigeria’s unity
The solid foundations that bonded Nigeria during the colonial era, which eventually helped secure the country’s independence, have become too shallow and shaky to hold and sustain its democracy without social tensions and fissures. Hence there is need for everyone to rise to this reality and fortify those foundations with the bricks of faith, patriotism […]
Herbal medicine production will hit $50bn by 2030 — Minister
Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, Mohammed Abdullahi, yesterday, disclosed that herbal medicine production will hit $50 billion by 2030.
Nigerian Army to commission 3,885 cadets, enlist 18,000 recruits in 2022
Maj-Gen Stephen Olabanji, Commander, Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army, says the Army is expected to commission about 3,885 cadets into the officer’s cadre in 2022. He said that the Army would also enlist about 18,000 other ranks and a further special forces training of about 4,800 among those commissioned and other ranks cadre. Olabanji […]
Reps to probe alleged N1.1bn deducted from culture and tourism 2021 budget
The House of Representatives Committee on Culture and Tourism has resolved to investigate alleged 33 per cent reduction in the 2021 budgetary allocation for the Culture and Tourism sector. The resolution followed a submission made by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Thursday in Abuja at the 2022 budget defence session […]
Why N/Assembly asks Buhari to designate bandits as terrorists- REPS
…charge Nigerian Army to train more personnel in counter-terrorism, banditry …as TRADOC defends N43.3b 2022 budget By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of Representatives, Thursday, revealed that its resolution to designate bandits as terrorists was essentially informed by the disturbing wave of terrorism and banditry across the country. The Chairman, House Committee on Army, Hon. Abdulrazaq Namdas […]
