By Angela Atabo The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has approved series of strategic resolutions aimed at strengthening engineering regulation, enhancing professional standards and positioning Nigerian engineering qualifications for global recognition. Registrar of COREN, Prof. Okorie Uche, disclosed this on Tuesday at the end of COREN’sContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has approved free business name registration for 3,500 small businesses across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The Registrar-General, Mr Hussaini Magaji, disclosed this in Abuja during the commission’s 35th anniversary celebration. Magaji said the initiative underscored the commission’s commitmentContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Interim National Chairman of Labour Party, Sen. Nenadi Usman and her team on Tuesday officially took over the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Usman, while addressing newsmen, said that the action followed the judgment delivered by the Supreme Court on April 4, 2025. She assured partyContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal The Cross River Government has reiterated its commitment to eliminating measles rubella in the state. Dr Vivien Otu, Director-General, Cross River Primary Health Care Development Agency (CRSPHCDA), gave the assurance on Tuesday during the ongoing Measles-Rubella (MR) Integrated Campaign Phase 2, in Calabar. Otu said the agencyContinue Reading
By Suleiman Shehu A governorship aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State, Mr Niyi Aborisade, says the state will witness positive changes if the party is allowed to take over governance in 2027. Aborisade made the statement during the unveiling of the ADC inContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has commended the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for continuing to drive private sector growth and boost investors’ confidence through sustained reforms and digital transformation. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Nura Rimi, said this at the 35th anniversary celebration ofContinue Reading
By Edith Nwapi The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday upheld the suspension of Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan saying that the Senate acted within its powers when it suspended her. Akpoti-Uduaghan represents Kogi Central Senatorial District. Delivering judgment in an appeal filed by Akpoti-Uduaghan challenging the judgment of the FederalContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has debunked a video circulating on social media alleging that the agency secretly banned the sale and use of Amoxicillin in the country. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, in a statement on Monday, saidContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Dr Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, says the inflow into Federation Account rose to N35 trillion in 2025, a significant increase from N27 trillion in 2024. Ogunjimi, represented by the Director Federation Account, Mrs Rita Okolie, disclosed this during the Federation Account Allocation CommitteeContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr Bode Agoro, has emphasised responsibility, service and integrity as key qualities of young leaders. Agoro laid the emphasis during a courtesy visit to him by Miss Esther Etiyemonu, the One-Day Governor of Lagos State, and her team members, on MondayContinue Reading
