The Supreme Court has invalidated the local government election conducted by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) on October 5, 2024. In a ruling delivered by Justice Jamilu Tukur, the court…
The Supreme Court has upheld the ruling of a federal high court, which barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant-General of the Federation from releasing statutory monthly allocations to…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission(ICPC) has developed a Strategic Action Plan to boost its fight against corruption in the country. The Plan which runs from…
As the world marks World NGO Day 2025, Sustainable Innovation and Development Solutions (SIDES) has called for greater inclusivity, government support, and professionalism in the non-governmental organization (NGO) sector to enhance social…
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has declared that the state government will not succumb to intimidation from any quarter regarding the ongoing emirate tussle. The Deputy…
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission(ICPC) has commended the Nigerian media for their support to the commission over the years. The Chairman of the commission,Dr Musa Adamu…
The ousted Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, who was removed by his colleagues, stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday, surrounded by security personnel. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent observed…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has elected Comrade Olushola Oladoja as its new National President. Oladoja, a postgraduate student at the University of Jos, emerged victorious after securing 300 votes…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has strongly condemned the recent bandit attacks in Dawakin Basa Village, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna…
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State and Local Governments Contributory Pension Scheme Board has commenced disbursement of N733,517,011.13million as terminal/death benefits to 281 retirees and relatives of the deceased Civil Servants….
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of effort to fight corruption, the Jigawa State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (JSPCACC), recovered over N300 million public funds from August to date. This was…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has slashed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, for the second time this month. It has cut N65 off the previous price of N890,…
Fifty prominent Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have announced their support for the Kano State Government’s decision to establish an NGOs and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) Profiling Committee. This was contain in a statement signed…
By Ahmad Muhammad The President of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) Dr. Nasiru Gawuna has announced a programme of activities for its 60th anniversary. In a statement signed by Patrick Okpavuerhe,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under its National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, for the party’s successes in various elections.  Speaking at the…
The 15th Emir of Kano Alh. Aminu Ado Bayero breaks jinx and become the first emir in Northern Nigeria to attend the 40 years seasoned Igue festival in Benin Kingdom. Igue festival…
From Muhammad Kabir, Kano The Director-General of the National Productivity Centre, Baffa Babba Dan Agundi, has said that 10,000 Women and Youths President Tinubu Support Groups from seven Northwestern States, received N900…
From Umar Dankano, Yola Stakeholders have advised the federal, state governments and large-scale farmers to invest heavily in the exploration of solid minerals endowed by their states. The resolution was reached at…
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A United Nations consultant, Doctor Stephenie Okpanachi, has asserted that a leader that can manage anger can effectively head the world. She made the assertion while presenting a…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Transparency International in Nigeria has commended the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, for launching Operation Safe Corridor, an initiative aimed at tackling…
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Olufemi Peters, has announced that the NOUN Staff Nursery and Primary School has introduced a skills acquisition…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a level playing field and creating an enabling environment for businesses in Nigeria’s maritime sector. This is contained…
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo,on behalf of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Monday, attended the closing ceremony of a three-day intensive capacity-building training for local government…
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara, has pledged his commitment to supporting the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to ensure a successful conduct of the 2025 Hajj exercise. The governor made…
Aminu Bala Madobi I’m compelled to respond to the recent letter published in the dailies, which launched a vicious attack on the person and character of Ambassador Ibrahim Waiya, the Honourable Commissioner…