Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of... Read More
As Nigeria continue to find solutions to insecurity challenges, the number of states willing to establish their forces are in majority. This was made known at the National Economic Council NEC meeting chaired by Vice President, Kashim Shettima at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa by thirty six states. Kaduna State Gov, Senator Uba... Read More
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu has appointed Nwakuche Ndidi as the Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, effective December 15, 2024. He succeeds Haliru Nababa, who had served since February 2021. Nwakuche Ndidi, born on November 26, 1966, in Oguta, Imo State, previously served as Deputy Controller-General in charge of Training and Staff Development. A... Read More
The prospect of Diaspora voting in Nigeria has once again been thrust into the limelight, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) takes bold steps to implement reforms aimed at reshaping the electoral process. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, shared these ambitious proposals during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja, highlighting the... Read More
Anambra State Wins Big at National Primary Healthcare Leadership Challenge Awards Anambra State has emerged as a standout achiever in the 2024 National Primary Healthcare Leadership Challenge, clinching two prestigious awards. The state was recognised as the Best State in the Southeast Zone and the Overall Best State in Nigeria for its exceptional commitment to... Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dispelled rumours circulating online about the alleged demise of its Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu. The story, which went viral on some platforms, claimed that the Chairman passed away in London after a brief illness. However, INEC’s Chief Press Secretary/Media Adviser has categorically refuted the claims, stating: “Please ignore... Read More
Ooni Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II CFR, yesterday the 11th of December, 2024 paid a courtesy visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Daura, Katsina State. This remarkable visit, which spanned two days, offered a fruitful opportunity for robust discussions between the Ooni and the former President, delving into a multitude... Read More
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the recognition the Abdulsalami Abubakar University of Agriculture and Climate Action in Mokwa, Niger State. The recognition, was confirmed in a letter dated Dec. 2, 2024, which makes the institution as the 65th state university and the 277th university in the Nigerian University System. Acting Executive... Read More
NIGERIA POLICE RECHARGED/ REINVENTED TO DELIVER ON CORE MANDATE-ARGUNGU – says Government has put in place enduring mechanism to ensure Nigeria is free of crime The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has declared that a properly motivated Police Force remains the bedrock of a safe and progressive Nigeria. He... Read More
Lagos, Nigeria – Amb. Nwodi Daniel Chinedu, a celebrated human resources professional and advocate for youth development, has added another accolade to his growing list of achievements. On December 7, 2024, he was honored with the Leadership per Excellence Award by the MSME Institute of Management and Professional Studies. The award ceremony was held at... Read More
The Ambassador of Ukraine to Nigeria, Ivan Kholostenko, recently hosted the President of the Ukraine-Nigeria Business Council, Mr. Shitu Mohammed Kabir MON, OFR, at the Ukrainian Embassy in Abuja. This significant meeting marked a step forward in strengthening economic and business ties between the two nations. During the discussions, the parties addressed the current state... Read More