By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has decried the spate of boat mishap in the country, calling on relevant authorities to scale up the campaign of safety regulations on the waterways. The association also called on the National Assembly to legislate for increased budgetary allocation to the maritime and Inland […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State is scheduled to lead other dignitaries at the 18th annual State Town Hall meeting on security, a major summit for stakeholders in the sector to rob minds and proffer solutions to challenges. Sanwo-Olu, will be hosting the stakeholders at Lagos House, Ikeja, on December 18, 2024. […]

Jarrett Tenebe, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, has come to the defense of Governor Monday Okpebholo after a stumbling moment during the presentation of the state’s 2025 budget proposal.

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The National Orientation Agency, NOA, says the tax reforms being introduced by the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government is aimed at making the system fairer and less burdensome for all Nigerians. The Director General of NOA, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu spoke Wednesday while flagging off the NOA nationwide Sensitization Campaign on the […]

The Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) for the South-East and General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, Major General Hassan Taiwo Dada, has revealed the sustained efforts of Operation Udoka in countering the sit-at-home orders imposed by IPOB/ESN to ensure economic activities thrive in the region.

Donald Trump said solving the Ukraine crisis would be his top priority once he assumes office next month, describing the Middle East as a “less difficult situation.”

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – IN furtherance of his students – centred mission, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Professor Edoba Omoregie, SAN, has met with officials of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND to discuss the prospect of getting more students of the University enrolled into the scheme. Professor Omoregie lamented […]

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised concerns over the persistent cash shortage in the country, describing it as a clear indication of a collapsing economy.

On Wednesday 11th December 2024, the Jigawa State Government officially started the process of large scale transformation of the basic education in the state by kicking off the JigawaUNITE (Unified Improved Teaching and Education) initiative, a groundbreaking public education reform programme aimed at radically improving the state educational outcomes and future prospects. JigawaUNITE embodies the Jigawa State Governor, HE Mallam Umar Namadi’s, vision for a more prosperous Jigawa and is designed to deliver significant improvements in learning outcomes for children in public schools across the state beyond infrastructure development which the government will also be investing heavily in.

The UN General Assembly will vote Wednesday on a draft resolution that seeks an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, a symbolic gesture after the US previously vetoed a similar action in the UN Security Council.