By Justina Auta Hadiza Bala-Usman, Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination, has urged the executive, legislature and public institutions to promote women’s inclusion and leadership to achieve Nigeria’s development goals. Bala-Usman made the call while delivering the keynote address at the 2026 Young Women’s Leadership Conference (YWLC)Continue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has temporarily lifted the suspension placed on some directorate cadre officers on Salary Grade Levels 15 to 17 over non-compliance with deployment directives. This is contained in a statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head of Press and Public Relations of theContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Veteran Nigerian entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has released teasers for his highly anticipated memoir, “999”,a retrospective look on how he chose to “live his truth” without regrets. Charly Boy has been rolling out teaser clips across his social media pages, followingContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Civil Society Budget Implementation Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (CBIAMEC) has urged the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) to review its centralised payment system under the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System. The system is used for public finance management across Ministries,Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Prof. Sadiq Gombe, on Monday insisted that the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) decision expelling former chairman, Alhaji Shehu Gabam, remains valid and binding. Gombe stated this after a closed-door meeting between party leaders and officials of the IndependentContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku/Oluwatope Lawanson An aspirant for Ikeja Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly has expressed confidence in securing victory at the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the APC Lagos West Senatorial primaries, Mr WaleContinue Reading
By Obinna Unaeze The South-East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the successful conduct of its House of Representatives primaries has boosted the party’s preparations for the 2027 general elections in the zone. The APC National Vice-Chairman (South-East), Ijeomah Arodiogbu, stated this in a statement issued on Monday.Continue Reading
By Nana Musa The Federal Government has unveiled digital platforms for the Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) to strengthen transparency, accountability and fairness in Nigeria’s tax administration system. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, unveiled the website, call centre and management portalContinue Reading
By Dorcas Elusogbon The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has inducted 157 graduates of medicine and dental of the Obafemi Awolowo University(OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun. The oath taking was performed on Monday by the Registrar of MDCN, Prof. Fatima Kyari, at the Oduduwa Hall, Ile-Ife. Kyari, represented by DrContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha A youth group, the Nigerian Youths in Politics, has cautioned political actors against the intimidation of young political aspirants across various parties. The Chairman of the group, Mr Felix Tolorunju, gave the warning at a news conference in Abuja on Friday. Tolorunju expressed concern over alleged risingContinue Reading
