Affirmative procurement for inclusive governance in Nigeria
By YISA USMAN Public procurement is no longer viewed globally as a purely administrative function concerned only with purchasing goods, works, and services at the lowest cost. Increasingly, it is recognised as a powerful governance and development instrument capable of advancing economic inclusion, institutional accountability, and national development objectives. Contemporary research and international policy frameworks consistently […]
Victoria Beckham honoured in Paris amid family rift
The ceremony at the culture ministry was kept under wraps to avoid a scrum of journalists or onlookers after explosive claims about the Beckhams by eldest son Brooklyn last week.
Kwankwaso betrayed by Gov Yusuf’s defection – NNPP spokesperson
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Tinubu arrives in Turkiye on state visit
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Bayern confirm talks to extend Kane’s contract
This campaign, Bayern are eight points clear in the league and sit second in the 36-team Champions League table.
NULGE directs members to join FCTA workers’ strike
The action is in solidarity with the ongoing industrial action by the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).
Fubara’s camp rattled as Wike’s loyalists clinch APC assembly bye-election tickets
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Nigeria’s Owolabi Salis makes history as first Nigerian in space
US-based lawyer and political figure Owolabi Salis has made history as the first Nigerian to journey beyond Earth’s atmosphere.
