Zamfara gov’t sets up transition panel for take-off of Tsafe heath university
Governor Dauda Lawal has constituted a transition committee for the seamless transfer of structural facilities, integration of existing students, and eligible staff of the College of Health Sciences (CHST), Tsafe into the Federal University of Health Sciences (FUHST), Tsafe.
Embarrassing presidential pardon
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday, October 9, 2025, granted clemency to 175 convicts in the exercise of his discretionary power of Prerogative of Mercy, as contained in Section 175 (1) and (2) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended). The decision was aimed at correcting what he saw as […]
2027: Youth group tasks NASS on establishment of electoral offences commission
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections, and as the national assembly prepares to vote on a set of constitutional and electoral reforms, a youth group known as Fringe Voices Development Foundation (Fringe Voices), the South-South Partner, Youth Political Participation (YPP) Electoral Reform Consortium, has a thrown its weight […]
Water Resources gets new Permanent Secretary, Umobong
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Wednesday, got a new Permanent Secretary, Dr Emanso Umobong. The outgone Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Richard Pheewlangwah, officially handed over to Umobong marking the transition of leadership. Meanwhile, in her inaugural speech after taking over as the […]
Adar resumes as NEITI Executive Secretary, prioritises amendment of 2007 Act
The newly appointed Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Hon. Musa Sarkin Adar, on Tuesday resumed duties at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja, pledging to pursue a comprehensive amendment of the NEITI Act 2007 to strengthen the organisation’s powers and effectiveness.
Ajogwu unveils latest work, “Preliminary Objections in Litigation,” at the 2025 KENNA Litigation Forum
The 2025 KENNA Litigation Forum, held on November 25, 2025, in Lagos, brought together leading practitioners and corporate executives to examine the theme “Shifting from Dispute Resolution to Dispute Prevention and Management.”
Nigeria, Brazil sign MoU to boost local pharmaceutical manufacturing
Nigeria and Brazil have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate local pharmaceutical manufacturing, vaccine production, and broader industrial cooperation. The agreement was signed between the Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC), EMS Brazil, and Oaks Medical Limited.
AltBank leads charge for export growth, innovation at NITF 2025
The Alternative Bank (AltBank) has emphasised its commitment to tailor export-finance solutions for MSMEs in health, education, agriculture, renewable energy and transportation value chains.
Mbah’s Reforms Transform Enugu: Infrastructure, smart schools, smart city drive state Devt
Two and a half years after Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah vowed to “disrupt the status quo,” Enugu State is undergoing one of the most sweeping development overhauls in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, according to Prof. Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr., Convener of the CountryFirst Movement.
Wema Bank, Davido push 5ive tour on 4 regions
Wema Bank and Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, are set to conclude the Nigerian leg of the 5ive Tour in Abuja on December 14, 2025, after successfully taking the tour through four regions of the country.
Fidson appoints 2 new female independent non-executive directors
Fidson Healthcare Plc has announced the appointment of two new female Independent Non-Executive Directors, Dr. Amina Mohammed-Baloni and Mrs. Hannah Emanehi Oyebanjo, in a move the company says will strengthen corporate governance and support its long-term growth strategy.
