FG moves to tighten federal character enforcement to ensure fair representation
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the enforcement of the Federal Character principle across federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as part of efforts to promote fairness, balanced representation and equitable distribution of opportunities among all states of the federation.
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FG targets jobs through research commercialisation
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to turn scientific research produced in Nigeria’s universities, polytechnics and research institutes into real products, startups and industries that can create jobs and drive economic growth. The move reflects growing concern within government circles that many innovations developed in Nigerian laboratories never make […]
Kayode Egbetokun and the Difficult Path of Police Reform in Nigeria
At a time when public confidence in policing required rebuilding, such institutional reforms were not cosmetic; they were foundational.
Middle East war enters seventh day as Israel strikes Beirut
Lebanon was dragged into the widening conflict on Monday, when Hezbollah attacked Israel to avenge the killing of Khamenei.
Why I defected to NDC – Seriake Dickson
Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), a newly registered political party.
Nigeria paid Boko Haram ransom for kidnapped pupils – Intel sources
Two Boko Haram commanders were also freed as part of the deal, which goes against the country’s own law banning payments to kidnappers.
