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Abia Governor Grants Automatic Employment to 50 TechRise Graduands, Approves Cash Prizes
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has granted automatic employment to the 50 most outstanding graduates of TechRise Cohort 2 trainees, into the relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the State Civil Service.
Governor…
JUST IN: AE-FUNAI Appoints Prof Daniel Nwachukwu Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, has appointed a professor of Cardiovascular Physiology, Daniel Nwachukwu, the 4th Vice-Chancellor of the university.
His appointment was…
2026 Budget Must Create Jobs, Increase Pay, Create Opportunities—Reps Speaker
The Speaker of the Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has stated that Nigeria’s economic growth must translate to job creation, higher income, and more opportunities for the citizens.
Speaker Abbas also emphasised fiscal…
FULL TEXT of President Tinubu’s 2026 Budget Speech
"BUDGET OF CONSOLIDATION, RENEWED RESILIENCE AND SHARED PROSPERITY"
Presented by:
His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR
President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, At the Joint Session of the National…
Kalu Proposes Three Pillars for EU-Africa Transformational Partnership
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Proposes Three Pillars for EU-Africa Transformational Partnership
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has proposed three actionable pillars for a renewed European…
Concerned Northern Elders Reject NEF Position on FIRS, Back Tinubu’s Reforms
The Concerned Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has disowned and sharply criticised recent statements credited to the Northern Elders Forum over the activities of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), describing the position as a…
JUST IN: Tinubu Sacks NUPRC, NMDPRA CEOs, Appoints Replacements
President Bola Tinubu has sacked CEO of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission , Engr. Gbenga Komolafe and counterpart in the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Mr. Farouk Ahmed.
In…
Court Gives NDLEA Nod Detain to Cocaine-laden Vessel from Brazil, 21 Member Crew
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured an order of a Federal High Court in Lagos to detain a ship, its captain and 20 other crew members following the seizure of 25.5 kilograms of cocaine in the hatch of the commodity…
Dangote’s Allegations Against Me ‘Wild and Spurious, ‘ But I Won’t Engage in…
Mr. Farouk Ahmed, the Authority Chief Executive of the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has described the allegations leveled against him by the President of the Dangote Group, Mr. Aliko Dangote as…
Trump Imposes Travel Ban on Nigeria, Says Boko Haram, ISWAP Freely Operating in the Country
President Donald Trump has approved the inclusion of Nigeria on the list of countries placed on “partial travel ban” citing the activities of Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) which it say operates freely in “certain parts”…