By Salif Atojoko The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has backed the decision of the Federal Government to sack civil servants in ministries, departments, and agencies who obtained fake degrees from some private universities in Benin Republic and Togo. The group, in a statement signed by Mr Chukwudi Enekwechi, itsContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his victory in the Saturday general election in Ghana, following his opponent’s concession speech. In a telephone call to Mahama, Tinubu hoped that his ascension to power for the second time would further bring stability toContinue Reading
Amen Gajira Political appointees from the southern part of Kaduna State on Sunday visited some ongoing development projects in their senatorial district. Among the officials were Dr James Kanyip, Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, and Mr Jerry Adams, Executive Chairman, Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service. Also in theContinue Reading
By Ahmed Musa Dr Susan Ake, the Managing Director of Lifesquare Leadership Initiative (LLI), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has called for increased awareness on rights and welfare of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). She made the call while fielding questions from journalists during distribution of food items organised by LLI, in collaborationContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo Some technology experts have said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) in journalism is a tool and not a threat to the profession. The experts spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday at the 2024 African Women in Media (AWiM) Conference, inContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Democratic Front (TDF) says South Africa’s decision to relax visa requirements for Nigerians is a reflection of the country’s improved profile and global confidence in President Bola Tinubu. Malam Danjuma Muhammad, Chairman, TDF, and Chief Wale Adedayo, Secretary, said this in a statement on Saturday.Continue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a modified list of members of the inaugural Governing Board of the North West Development Commission (NWDC) to the Senate for confirmation. The President nominated Alhaji Lawal Abdullahi as the new chairman of NWDC and Ja’afar Sadeeq and Yahaya Abdulhadi as members,Continue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of Chief Executive Officers (CEO) for the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC). Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, said in a statement on Friday, that he also appointedContinue Reading
By Mufutau Ojo An editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Gregory Maduakolam, has been kidnapped. A statement by the management of the agency in Abuja said Maduakolam was kidnapped in Owerri on Thursday night. The specific area from where Maduakolam was abducted could not beContinue Reading
The Advocacy for Good Ethics and Accountability, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has inaugurated the Safe Public School Project, aimed at improving the quality of education in the country.Continue Reading
