President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Emir of Gusau, Dr Ibrahim Bello, who passed away in Abuja on Friday morning at the age of 71. In a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu described the passing of the traditional ruler […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has revealed that cancer is responsible for approximately 80,000 deaths each year in the country. He made this known during the inauguration of a state-of-the-art oncology centre at the Federal Teaching Hospital in Katsina. According to the minister, Nigeria records about 127,000 new […]
The Federal Government has established 12 years as the minimum age for admission into Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1), following the completion of six years of primary education. This directive is contained in a new policy document on Non-State Schools, launched last week by the Federal Ministry of Education. The comprehensive guideline, which addresses issues […]
Newly appointed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has expressed confidence that the party will achieve a resounding victory in the 2027 general elections, declaring the future of the ruling party as secure and expansive. Yilwatda made this bold declaration during his first official meeting with members of the APC […]
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has firmly distanced itself from former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasiru El-Rufai, declaring that he is neither a member nor an authorised representative of the party. This was disclosed by the SDP’s North-West Zonal Secretary, Inuwa Idris, during a press briefing held on Friday in Kaduna. Idris condemned what he […]
