by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | International, NEWS, Security
Ukraine’s top commander says Kyiv’s forces have taken control of 1,000 square kilometers of Russian territory as they press their biggest cross-border incursion in two-and-a-half years of full-scale war. Commander Oleksandr Siriskyi said Ukraine has...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | NEWS, Security
The Kano State Police Command says it has transferred 76 suspects, including a foreign national, to the Force Headquarters in Abuja – in connection with the waving of Russian flags during the recent protest against bad governance. Disclosing this to Newsmen on...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | Education, NEWS
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The examination body which made this announcement on Monday via its X (formerly known as Twitter) account …. advised...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | Education, NEWS
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has rendered certificates issued to 101 individuals invalid – over what it calls their illegal mobilization for service by the University of Calabar (UNICAL) during the 2021, 2022, and 2023 service years. According to a...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | Military, NEWS, Security
The Federal Government has mandated all government organisations and agencies to procure military hardware from the Military Industrial Complex at the Defence Industry Corporation, DICON, Kaduna. Mr Ibrahim Kana, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Defence, stated...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | NEWS, Politics
Nigeria has a new Head of Civil Service of the Federation – in the person of Esther Walson-Jack. She was sworn-in on Monday before the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja During a valedictory session held in honour of the immediate past Head of...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 13, 2024 | NEWS, Politics
All living former presidents and heads of state are expected to converge in Abuja today, for the first Council of State meeting since President Bola Tinubu assumed office The meeting which is expected to start in two hours’s time will discuss recent national...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 5, 2024 | NEWS, Politics
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye has emphasized the need for more inclusion of Women in Politics and governance, as they play a crucial role in the socio-economic development of the country The Minister stated this at the closeout and dissemination...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 5, 2024 | NEWS, Security
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Appeal to hold the Federal Government to account over reports of attacks on journalists covering the #EndBadGovernance protests in some parts of the country. The appeal which was signed by SERAP...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 5, 2024 | Economics, NEWS, Politics, Security
Following increased clamour against hunger and hardship in the country, the Federal Government says it has released ₦570 billion to the 36 states of the Federation to support to citizens. President Bola Tinubu who stated this while addressing the country on Sunday,...