Category National

Group Mourns ex-FCT Minister, Jeremiah Useni

A Diaspora group, under the auspices of Plateau Association, USA, Inc., (PSA-USA), on Sunday, expressed sadness over the death of former Minister of FCT, retired Lt-Gen. Jeremiah Useni. The PSA-USA, in a condolence message signed by its President, Dr Barth…

Why Bad Governance Persist In Nigeria – Seriake Dickson

Former Bayelsa State governor and current senator for Bayelsa West, Henry Seriake Dickson, has emphasized the need for intentional government policies to foster economic development in Nigeria. He pointed out that the absence of complete accountability and impunity within Nigeria’s governance framework…

SERAP Seeks Court’s Stoppage of 50% Telecom Tariff Hike

  SOCIO-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the government of President Bola Tinubu over “the arbitrary, unconstitutional, unlawful, unfair, and unreasonable 50 percent telecom tariff hike by the Nigerian Communications Commission”. Joined in the suit as…

EFCC Honours Top Performers, Awards Car, Cash Prizes

  THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rewarded officers and sections of the commission for their exceptional performance in 2024. The commission disclosed in a statement posted on its social media handle. It stated that the agency in…

FG Partners Singapore to Transform Nigeria’s Civil Service

  THE Federal Government has sought Singapore’s partnership to transform the nation’s civil service to a model of professionalism, efficiency and responsiveness. Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF) sought for the partnership when she…

Lagos to Begin Removal Of illegal Stalls After 48hrs

THE Lagos State Ministry of Environment, says it will begin full removal of illegal stalls impeding public infrastructures after serving a 48-hour notice. The Commissioner for Environment, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said this while speaking with journalists after an inspection tour…

Senator Kingibe Calls For Investment In Education

  THE Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has called on relevant authorities to put more effort into reviving the nation’s education. Naija News reports that Senator Kingibe said education remains the pathway to personal growth and national…