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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the South-East Development Commission (SEDC), Mark Okoye, on his 40th birthday, commending his contributions to public service and national development. In a statement issued on Sunday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu described Okoye as one […]
Investors traded shares worth N207.52 billion on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) during the four trading sessions that ended on June 11, as market capitalisation rose to N156.97 trillion amid sustained buying interest. Trading activities were limited to four days following the Federal Government’s declaration of June 12 as a public holiday to commemorate Democracy Day. […]
The Imo State Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has launched the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP), a digital learning platform aimed at expanding access to quality education and improving learning outcomes, particularly in rural and underserved communities across the state. The platform was officially unveiled in Owerri on Thursday, with UNICEF […]
The Governing Council of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam, Anambra State, has dismissed five members of staff over allegations of sexual abuse, sexual harassment, intimidation, extortion and other forms of misconduct. The decision was taken during the university’s 122nd Governing Council meeting held on June 12, according to a statement issued on Sunday by […]
Christians in Borno State on Sunday joined the nationwide observance of “Black Sunday,” calling for urgent action to address insecurity, kidnappings and violent attacks across the state and the country. The procession, held in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, was organised in line with a directive from the national leadership of the Christian Association of […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Rilwan Disu, has assured Nigerians that the pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State will be rescued and reunited with their families unharmed. Disu pledged that the Nigeria Police Force would deploy all lawful and available resources to secure the release of the victims while […]
Troops of the Nigerian Army, working with other security agencies, have arrested 46 suspected illegal immigrants in Ogun State. The operation was based on reliable intelligence and took place in areas like Ijebu Imushin and Ijebu Ilese. This action shows the military’s effort to secure the country’s borders and maintain peace. The suspects include 18 […]
The Governor of Bauchi State and Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF), Bala Mohammed, has paid a strategic consultative visit to his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Seyi Makinde, at the Government House in Agodi, Ibadan. The high-profile meeting between the two prominent PDP leaders centers heavily on strengthening intra-party cohesion, addressing internal […]
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has heavily criticized the Federal Government’s plan to raise a fresh bond that will increase liabilities to 4 trillion naira to settle debts in the electricity sector. Atiku described the recurring cycle of borrowing as a “racket dressed up as reform,” […]
Tragedy struck in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, on Saturday night as at least 11 mourners—including a pregnant woman and six children were feared dead after a boat conveying them from a burial ceremony capsized on the River Benue. The accident occurred between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. during a torrential downpour accompanied by severe, […]
