PCN Suspends Members Over Misconduct.

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN)’s Disciplinary Tribunal has suspended four pharmacists from practice for professional misconduct and abuse of ethical standards. The Chairman of the PCN disciplinary Tribunal, who is also the Councils board Chairman, Prof Ahmed Mora gave the judgement during the tribunal sitting at the PCN headquarters in Abuja. Prof Mora said […]

Sultan Directs Muslims To Look Out For The New Moon.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has directed Muslims to look out for the new crescent of Dhul-Hijjah on Sunday June 18th equivalent Islamic calendar 29th of Dhul-Hijjah 1444AH. This is contained in a statement signed by the Chairman […]

Four Bills Signed Into Law By President Tinubu.

Four bills signed into law by President Bola Tinubu within two weeks, along with other economic reforms. During his inaugural address on May 29, Tinubu pledged to build upon the achievements of his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, and outlined several forthcoming changes. Here are the four bills that Tinubu has recently assented to: Judicial […]

NAB Urges States To Domesticate MARRAKESH Treaty.

The Nigeria Association of the blind (NAB), has called for the domestication of the Marrakesh Treaty across the 36 states and the FCT. The Marrakesh Treaty facilitates access to published works for persons who are blind, visually Impaired or print disable, signed in Marrakesh Morocco on 27 June 2013 and effective on 30 of September […]

FG To Consider N702bn Subsidy Allowance For Civil Servants.

The National Economic Council (NEC) has set up a committee to review recommendations by the National Salaries and Wages Commission meant to cushion the impact of the petrol subsidy removal. NEC at its first meeting on Thursday, presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima, told the committee to review the N702 billion recommended as a […]

Former JAMB Registrar Ojerinde, Sons, Daughter in-law Arraigned.

The former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, his three sons and daughter-in-law, have been re-arraigned by the Federal Government for allegedly selling off its property in Ghana. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) docketed the defendants, who were all in court, with 17 counts […]

President Tinubu Appoints Special Advisers; Nuhu Rubadu, Salma Idris, Zacheaus Adedeji, Others.

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Special Advisers. They are Dele Alake, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy; Yau Darazo, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs; Wale Edun, Monetary Policies, and Olu Verheijen, Energy. The rest are Zachaeus Adedeji, Revenue; Nuhu Ribadu, Security; John Uwajumogu, Industry, Trade and Investment, and Dr Salma Anas, Health.

President Tinubu Inaugurates National Economic Council.

President Bola Tinubu, has inaugurated the National Economic Council, NEC, with a call on members to strive to make the desired impact. The inauguration comes a week after he directed NEC to meet to come up with interventions to mitigate the effects of the petroleum subsidy. The President charged them to harness the growth potential […]

Man Electrocuted While Vandalizing AEDC Transformer.

Luck ran out for a vandal who was electrocuted and killed in the early hours of today while attempting to vandalize a transformer at a substation at Camp road in Lokoja. Speaking on the development, Engr. Michael Eneromi, SME Lokoja Area Office For Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, disclosed that the attention of the Company was […]

Suspended EFCC Chairman In DSS Custody.

Suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has been invited by the Department of State Services. On its Twitter handle, the ‘secret’ police stated that the invitation refers to investigative activity involving him but provided no further explanation. Suspended IndefinitelyPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the indefinite suspension from office […]