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As part of its zoning arrangement, the National Working Committee of APC has picked Sen. Godswill Akpabio as the President of the 10th Senate. The APC formally announced these appointments on Monday in fulfilment of its zoning policy. Senator Barau Jubrin (North West) was picked as Deputy Senate President Abass Tajudeen (Kaduna) will be the […]
The National Assembly has begun the induction ceremony for Senators and Members-elect of the 10th Assembly. Reports have it that the induction ceremony is intended to educate lawmakers-elect on the legislative business. According to the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, this is extremely important as more than seventy percent of Federal Lawmakers coming […]
The presidential election petition tribunal has adjourned its sitting to Wednesday, May 10, matters brought before it challenging the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. This was disclosed in a tweet on Monday by one of the spokespersons for the Labour Party, LP, Kenneth Okonkwo, “After a brief pre-hearing trial, the case was adjourned to […]
Godwin Obaseki, the Edo State Governor, on Monday approved 13th month’s salary for civil servants in the state. The payment of the 13th salary will be effective from December 2023. Obaseki, who gave the approval at a meeting with civil and public servants in the state, said the 13th month salary payment approval “comes with […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is to ban three harmful pesticides from the country in the next two years due to their harmful effects on human beings. Prof Moji, Adeyeye, NAFDAC Director-General, listed these three pestides as Paraquat, Chlorpyrifos, and Atrazine. While the effective date for the ban of […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says over 2,000 Nigerian youths have benefited from its Digital Job Creation for Youths (DJCY) programme in the six geopolitical zones in the country. It said 600 youths were currently being trained in the ongoing edition. The commission disclosed this in a statement signed by its Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. […]
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has disclosed that the federal government has evacuated no fewer than 1,471 Nigerians from the war-prone Sudan since the beginning of the evacuation in the last five days. According to the Head of the Media and Protocols Unit of NiDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun the first and second Batch landed in […]
A 69-year-old man named Babatunde Fabiyi was part of the candidates who wrote the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, with the aim of studying medicine at the University of Lagos, information obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed. It was gathered that Fabiyi, who picked UNILAG as his first choice, picked the […]
The Action Alliance has withdrawn its petition against the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The party withdrew the case at the commencement of the pre-hearing of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Monday, May 9, 2023, in Abuja. However, no reason was given for the withdrawal. The withdrawal means that four out of the five political […]
The Supreme Court will on Tuesday, May 9, give judgment in the appeal brought by a former Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, contesting the ruling of the Appeal Court in the Governorship Election conducted in the State in Nov. 16, 2022. Oyetola is seeking a reversal of the judgment of the Appeal Court on […]
