Over 60,000 students from various federal tertiary institutions have submitted applications for loans with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Fund, Akintinde Sawyerr, on …
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No fewer than 40 directors failed the qualifying examination for appointment to the position of permanent secretaries. A total of 92 directors were listed to sit the examination, which took …
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Tinubu to NASS: Let’s work together to build our nation, no one else’ll do it for us
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterPresident Bola Tinubu on Wednesday made a call on members of the National Assembly to come together and work with him towards building the nation, stressing that no external aid …
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Pope Francis issued an extraordinary apology on Tuesday over his reported use of a homophobic slur in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops last week. “The pope never intended to …
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FG withdraws terrorism charge against detained Miyetti Allah’s leader, Bodejo
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Federal Government, on Wednesday, withdrew the three-count terrorism charge it entered against the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo. Bodejo was arrested at Miyetti Allah’s office …
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Reps step down amendment seeking foreign help to fight Insecurity
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe House of Representatives on Wednesday stepped down an amendment to a motion on insecurity in Kastina state seeking to invite foreign mercenaries to help fight insecurity. This is also …
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of free train rides on the Abuja Rail Mass Transit, also called the Metro Rail, for the next six months until the end …
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The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mrs Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has appealed to organised labour to be considerate and patriotic in their demands in the ongoing negotiation for a …
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Elections lose credibility when security agencies take sides — ADC
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe African Democratic Congress (ADC), has said the credibility of any election is eroded when security agencies become partisan. The party urged Nigerian security services to always resist the temptation …
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Senate joins Reps, passes bill to reintroduce old national anthem
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Senate has followed the House of Representatives in passing a bill seeking to make provision for Nigeria to revert to its old national anthem. The upper legislative chamber passed …