THE National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has inaugurated the Principal Officers of the National Medical Team (NMT) and its Steering Committee for the 2025 Hajj operations. The Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Saleh, made this known in a statement…
THE management of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma has announced the promotion of Dr. Austin Aghemelo of Political Science Department into the professorial cadre, pending the ratification of the chief Dan Orbih led governing council. The announcement made on the…
By Salihu Inusa, Maiduguri THE Deputy Governor of Borno State, Dr Umar Usman Kadafur, has officially commissioned a newly constructed, state-of-the-art General Hospital Phase II in Biu local government area that was also equipped by the World Health Organisation…
THE Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Traditional Chiefs, His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, has pledged the unwavering support of the traditional institution of the State to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has summoned top officials of the FCT Administration as well as construction giant Julius Berger over disclosure that a section of the International Conference Centre rehabilitation project was subcontracted without his approval.…
THE National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the recovery of ₦1.58 billion from defaulting employers through enhanced enforcement efforts. This information was shared by the Director General of PenCom, Ms Omolola Oloworaran, on Wednesday in Kano during the First…
NIGERIA will fully digitise its expatriate residence permit system from May 1, marking a major policy shift aimed at accelerating approvals, closing loopholes, and reducing corruption, Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has announced. The reform centres on the Combined Expatriate Residence…
THE Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has announced a postponement in date of resumption of plenary sittings from April 29 to May 6, 2025. The announcement was contained in an internal memo dated April 20, 2025, addressed…
THE Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has given a marching order to the Nigerian Army to flush out bandits terrorising the people of Barutein and Kaiama local governments of Kwara. The Chief of Army Staff similarly…
THE Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, has advocated drug integrity tests for corps members, prospective couples, and others aimed at discouraging substance abuse. Marwa said the proposed integrity tests were…
