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Electoral Act: Presidential veto suffers setback
The move by the House of Representatives to veto President Muhammadu Buhari and pass the Electoral Act has suffered a setback.
This followed the stepping down of a motion on the need to invoke section 58(5) of the constitution of the…
Education Commission clarifies issues on N110b Un-utilised intervention funds
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), says it is not in possession of the sum of N110billion un-utilised 2021 States intervention funds.
The Commission clarified that the level of un-accessed matching grant from 2005-2021 as…
Nigerian Leader sends Business Facilitation Bill to National Assembly
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 to the National Assembly for accelerated passage.
President Buhari explained that the proposed bill seeks to promote…
Corps members tasked on adherence to NYSC rules
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah has admonished Corps Members to obey the Scheme's Byelaws at all times.
According to General Fadah, this would enable them to…
Widows Day: Foundation to train 370 Nigerian Women
A Non-governmental Organisation in the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, FCT, known as Helpline Foundation for the Needy, has set to train three hundred and seventy indigenous widows in FCT and environs on skills acquisition.
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NCAA certifies Gombe Airport fit for 2022 Hajj Airlift
The officials of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, have certified the Gombe State International Airport worthy, saying it met minimum requirements for the conduct of this year’s Hajj operations.
They had inspected facilities…
Oyo Deputy Governor Complies with Relocation Directive
The embattled Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Rauf Olaniyan, has, on Tuesday, complied with the relocation directive given by Governor Makinde and resumed at his new office located in the state's Ministry of Environment, from the Governor's…
Nigeria launches 2023 Census Call centre
The Nigerian National Population Commission has officially launched the 2023 Population and Housing Census Call Centre at it's Situation Room in Abuja.
The Chairman of the Commission, Mr Isa Kwarra said; “the launch of the integrated…
President Buhari directs urgent rescue of kidnapped passengers
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has called for increased efforts using kinetic and non-kinetic approach to rescue the kidnapped train passengers.
This is coming as government continues to work on how to secure the safe release…
Commission evolves new strategies to teach more nomads
The National Commission for Nomadic Education is adopting new strategies to educate more nomads across Nigeria, through the establishment of a specialised radio station, the Radio Zamani International.
Speaking at the office of the Gombe…