The Federal Government’s newly approved reform of the National Youth Service Corps splits the orientation programme into three distinct phases and introduces 11 specialised career streams that corps members will select from at registration, according to details provided by the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, on Monday. The […]
Continue Reading
Sowore A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday admitted activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to fresh bail in the sum of N200 million, weeks after revoking his earlier bail over his failure to appear for trial. Justice Muhammad Umar, in a ruling, directed Sowore to provide two sureties before the bail could […]
Continue Reading
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday battled fresh controversy over its nomination process after allegations of candidate substitution coincided with protests in Ondo State and uncertainty among aspirants over their tickets. The controversy came as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Obidient Movement alleged coordinated attempts to weaken opposition […]
Continue Reading
FEDPOLEL Rector, Dr. Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji (FEDPOLEL), Ondo State, Dr. Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku, has stressed the importance of the e-appraisal system in modernising the Institution’s performance evaluation process and enhancing administrative efficiency. He spoke on Tuesday at a one-day sensitisation programme on the implementation of the electronic appraisal […]
Continue Reading
Gas cylinders. Photo: The Cable Households across parts of the country are beginning to experience relief as retail prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly known as cooking gas, decline following improved product supply and softer depot prices, The latest market update from gas marketers showed that retail LPG prices have started easing in major cities […]
Continue Reading
Dangote Refinery determines price changes — Marketers NLC blames govt for fuel price standoff The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, to ensure petroleum marketers do not exploit Nigerians through excessive pricing under the deregulated downstream petroleum market. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, […]
Continue Reading
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed an appeal against a court ruling that reversed an earlier order directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the NDC as a political party. The Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday, set aside its earlier judgement directing […]
Continue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s portal access for the 2027 elections has sparked fresh power struggles within major political parties, as rival factions and state chapters dispute control of candidate uploads and nomination lists ahead of the deadline. It was learnt that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike-backed faction of the Peoples […]
Continue Reading
By Olubunmi Adebayo *As indicated in the reflections of yesterday, we shall today be looking at how to manage ourselves when we are confronted with the reality that we have been rejected as someone’s choice of preference for another fellow.* *As indicated yesterday, nobody likes being rejected, no human fellow.* *Despite the great measure of […]
Continue Reading
By John Dike, Osogbo The Chairman of the Osun Civil Societies Coalition (OCSC), Comrade Dr. Waheed Lawal, has advocated the establishment of state police as a solution to Nigeria’s worsening security challenges, but warned that the initiative must be backed by strong constitutional safeguards to prevent abuse by state governors. Speaking with our correspondent in […]
Continue Reading
