Month: September 2024
Page: 11
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has pledged that the senate will amend the constitution to ensure the full implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on local government autonomy. Senator Akpabio made the pledge during a meeting with members of the All progressives’ congress in Akwa Ibom state. Senator Akpabio thanked President Bola Tinubu for […]
Public workers in Edo State have been given Friday, 20 September, as work-free day by the state government. In a statement on Thursday, Secretary to Government, Joseph Eboigbe said the holiday is to enable the residents travel to their voting areas ahead of the Saturday’s governorship election. Eboigbe reassured all residents that security measures have […]
The Minister of Information and National Orientation , Alhaji Mohammed Idris says the Renewed Hope Eleven Intervention Programmes of President Bola Tinubu ,has achieved its desired goals,as millions of Nigerians were benefiting and still benefiting from the Initiatives. The Initiatives including; Students Loan Scheme, Consumer Credit Corporation, Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, Digital and […]
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Southwest Zone has rejected the seventy thousand Naira new minimum wage for workers saying it is no longer realistic going by the further increase in price of pump price of Motor Spirit by the Federal Government. To this end, the elder statesmen called on the Labour Force especially the […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their 39th spot in the latest FIFA world ranking. This comes after the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers where Nigeria bashed Benin Republic 3-0 and played a stalemate with Rwanda in Kigali. These results however still saw Nigeria retain their spot in the top 40 best football-playing […]
Nigeria’s Information and National Orientation minister, Mohammed Idris says federal government is open to constructive dialogue on the various intervention programmes of the government to mitigate the harsh economic realities. The Minister, represented by the Head, Federal Information and Resource Centre, Ado-Ekiti, Omotola Yemisi stated this in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday at the Town Hall […]
President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York this year. The President has thus directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation. President Tinubu, who returned to the country last Sunday after his trip to China and the United Kingdom, wants to focus on […]
Oyo State government has reiterated its commitment, with collaboration from all stakeholders in the basic education sub-sector to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals for Education. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran stated this during a sensitization training for staff members by a Germany-based education firm, EIDU held […]
The 2024 SSCE internal results has been released by the National Examinations Council, NECO. The Council’s Registrar/Chief Executive, Professor Dantani Wushishi revealed this on Thursday, while briefing journalists in Minna, Niger state. According to Prof. Wushishi, NECO blacklisted 21 supervisors in 12 states and also de-recognised one school in Ekiti state for […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun the distribution of sensitive materials to all local government areas of Edo State, ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election. According to INEC via its official X handle, the distribution followed inspection of the materials by all concerned stakeholders. “After the inspection of all sensitive materials meant for the […]
