•PDP logo and FCT Minister Wike Ahead of its National Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday told a forÂmer Governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, that nobody can give the party condition. Recall that [&hellip...
•UTME candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) today listed conditions for screening of exceptional Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates, who are still under the age of 16 years, for 2025/2026 admissions. The board said that to qualify for consideration, under-16 candidates must have a minimum UTME...
•Natasha and Akpabio The Senate has given conditions for the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in spite of a Federal High Court in Abuja nullified the six-month suspension handed down on her by the Senate. Justice Binta Nyako, in her judgment yesterday, ordered the Senate to reinstate the Kogi Central senator, describing her su...
•NUC headquarters The National Universities Commission (NUC) has stated that universities in Nigeria must attain a minimum score of 70 per cent in four core areas before securing accreditation. The commission listed the areas to include: Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities, and Library, reports The Nation. Executive Secretary of NU...
•Senate minority leader, Abba Moro The Senate Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday said it is not opposed to the emerging coalition aimed at unseating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 elections — but insists on joining only if the coalition is party-driven and not led by individuals. Addressing journalists after their ...
•FCT minister, Nyesom Wike The joint union’s of the FCT wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has told the six area council chairmen that the union will only suspend its ongoing strike action when primary school teachers start receiving arrears. A member of the state […]
Youths from Ogoniland in Rivers State have expressed willingness to accept the proposed resumption of oil production in their area, provided that all stakeholders are included in the negotiation process. Under the National Youth Council of Ogoni People (NYCOP), the youths also urged the federal government to exonerate the late Ken Saro-Wiwa an...
•Tinubu Following the opposition, especially from the North against the proposed Tax Reform Bills in the National Assembly, NASS, leading northern groups have listed conditions to stop opposing the bills. They insisted that their opposition to the planned fiscal laws stems from the potential impact of the reforms on the economic conditions of ...
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has expressed concern over its ability to pay the N70,000 newly approved minimum wage, saying private organisations are over-burdened by high cost of production. The Director-General, Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Mr. Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, who spoke on behalf of the body, h...
•United Arab Emirates The federal government recently announced lifting visa restrictions imposed on Nigerians by the Government of the United Arab Emirates. In a chat with State House correspondents on Monday, July 15, 2024, after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu, the Minister of Information and Nat...

