Court not tool for political warfare, says Atiku after ADC leadership suit dismissal

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar. The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday hailed the Federal High Court in Abuja for striking out a suit challenging the leadership of the party, describing the decision as a victory for constitutional democracy and a rejection […]

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ADC uploads Atiku-Amaechi ticket to INEC nomination portal

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has uploaded the particulars of its presidential candidate, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, and vice-presidential candidate, former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi, to the Independent National Electoral Commission Candidate Nomination Portal. This formal submitted of the nomination details of the party’s presidential ticket to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),marks a major […]

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Why there is heavy security presence in Abuja — Security agencies

Police officers Security agencies on Thursday explained the reason behind the heavy deployment of security personnel and barricades across parts of Abuja’s city centre. They assured residents and visitors that the measures are routine and aimed at maintaining law and order amid increasing protests in the Federal Capital Territory. The barricades, which have been mounted […]

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FG to replace NYSC khaki with Adire

The Federal Government has confirmed plans to replace the National Youth Service Corps’ traditional khaki uniform with locally produced Adire fabric as part of ongoing reforms aimed at repositioning the scheme. The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, disclosed this on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, saying the move was […]

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Post-primary row: INEC, APC may clash over official Senate list

The All Progressives Congress may trigger fresh controversy over its 2027 National Assembly primaries after restoring six serving senators to the party’s ticket, despite the earlier declaration of other aspirants as winners. The reversal, which affected nine states, came as the Independent National Electoral Commission declared on Wednesday that it would reject any candidate submitted […]

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The kulikuli and agbado melodrama: Do not look down on iya alakara

By Ven.Amb.Nelson Fadoju. It was late I.K Dairo that sang a Song titled “Ise Ori ran mi ni mo nse…Eniba jale lo bomo je” meaning that, “I am doing a destined business in order not to be a thief”. An idle hand is a devil’s workshop. Whoever refuses to work will steal (Eni o sise, […]

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Understanding the Petroleum Pricing Mechanism in a Deregulated Economy

By Dan D. Kunle For more than five decades, Nigerians have lived through one petroleum pricing policy after another. Since 1973, successive governments have attempted to moderate or control the pricing mechanism for petroleum products. This gave birth to the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF), established to ensure uniform fuel prices across the country. Today, under […]

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PSC promotes 13 CPs to AIG, 80 others, appoints 162 ASPs1

Home News News PSC promotes 93 senior police officers, elevates 13 CPs to AIG The Police Service Commission has promoted 13 commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspector General. Besides, it elevated 80 other senior officers to higher ranks. This development followed the successful completion of written examinations and oral interviews conducted at […]

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Ondo assures accountants career progression

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ondo State Government has assured accountants in the state’s local government service of career progression. Giving the assurance, the State Head of Service, Chief Segun Odusanya encouraged accountants in the local government service to continue to put in their best in discharging their duties as they aspire for higher positions. […]

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FG rolls out one million improved seedlings to revive Nigeria’s cocoa industry

The Federal Government has flagged off the One Million Improved Cocoa Seedlings Roll-Out Programme it called a landmark intervention to restore Nigeria’s cocoa industry and reclaim the country’s position among the world’s leading cocoa-producing nations. Launching the programme at the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Ibadan, Oyo State, Agriculture and Food Security Minister, Senator […]

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