Media practitioners have been charged to be professional and maintain neutrality in the forth coming general elections. The Director-general, National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Balarabe Shehu ilelah made the call while declaring open a sensitization forum on political broadcasting organized by the Commission for media owners and practitioners, political reporters, NGOs and all relevant stakeholders at […]
The Federal Government has withdrawn the circular directing Pro Chancellors and Vice Chancellors of Federal Universities to reopen their institutions. The letter was released on Monday and signed by the Director Finance and Accounts, National Universities Commission, NUC, Mr. Sam Onazi on behalf of the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed. The letter […]
The Federal Government has commenced the implementation of the New National Teaching Policy that addresses remuneration, teaching standards, deployment and management of teachers in the country. The Minister of Education Mallam Adamu Adamu, stated this in Abuja, while briefing Newsmen, ahead of the 2022 World Teacher’s Day (WTD) and Presidential Teacher’s, schools excellence award. Mallam […]
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has proposed training for judges to enhance their adjudication in road accidents cases in Courts. Justice Ariwoola said this, as part of efforts at tackling the recklessness of most Nigerian drivers as well as finding justice for victims of road crashes as well as their dependents. […]
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened to shut down the national grid again if the Federal Government does not meet its demands. The Union’s Zonal Organizing Secretary, North West Zone, Comrade Dukat Ayuba stated this at a press conference in Kaduna. He sad that a two-week ultimatum to address the problem had […]
Late Queen Hauwa Shaibu Toba has been described as a committed and dedicated jolly good fellow whose impact cannot be overemphasized. A member of the Stand Up For Women Society, SWS, and a Senior Special Assistant to Governor Yahaya Bello on Electronic Media, Hon Billie Nwogu stated this at the wake of the deceased in […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the invasion of the residence of the Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal, Kano Division, Justice Ita Mbaba, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The NBA President and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Yakubu Maikyau, described it as unwarranted and completely unacceptable in a statement issued […]
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has cautioned against anti party activities by members of the All Progressives Party, APC, in the State. Governor Bello gave the warning in Lokoja during a meeting with elected and appointed officials at the State and Local Government levels. He said thier being elected and appointed to different positions […]
Kogi State Government is to launch a platform through which business owners can connect with their customers. Managing Director, Kogi Enterprise Development Agency (KEDA) Hajia Rekiya Onaivo Sanni, stated this while speaking with newsmen in Lokoja. Hajia Rekiya said the essence of the platform is to enable owners of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) […]
The National President of Standup for women society (SWS), Lib. Barrister Deborah Ijadele-Adetona has commended the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for signing to law the State Curtailment of Women’s Right to Share in family Property, Law No.2 of 2022. Adetona said this singular act has also restored hope in parents who have Girl-child, saying […]