•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has approved an extensive census of schools in Nigeria from primary to tertiary level, their conditions and live-in facilities, proximity to one another, and educational infrastructure among other data points. The stocktake would also include ascertaining the number of all teachers in Nigeria, their qualifications...
•Trump Former President Donald Trump says he believes abortion should be left to the states in a video released today outlining his position after months of mixed messages and speculation. “Many people have asked me what my position is on abortion and abortion rights,” Trump said in the video posted on his Truth Social site. […]...
The former Minister of Police Affairs, Mr. Humphrey Abah, has commenced consultation with executives of the North Central of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as he aspires for the national chairmanship position of the party. The consultative meeting with stakeholders of the party in his zone offers an opportunity to unveil his vision for the...
The National Examination Council (NECO) says it is ready for the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) slated for April 20, and urged parents of candidates to maintain decorum during the examination. Mr Azeez Sani, the acting Director, Directorate of Information and Digital Communication of NCEE, disclosed this today in an interview...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP), today locked horns over the forthcoming national convention of the party being planned by the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee and scheduled to hold by or before end of March. While the NLC said it was not informed about the plan to hold the national […]
•Rat Sri Lanka’s national airline today blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking chaotic delays and fears it will scare off investors for the cash-strapped carrier. The stowaway rodent was spotted enjoying the SriLankan Airlines Airbus A330 flight from the Pakistani city of Lahore on Thursday, triggering an aircraft search t...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has again thrown out the controversial retirement bill that seeks to extend the retirement of the National Assembly staff to 65 years of age or 40 years of service, whichever comes first and across the 36 State Houses of Assembly. Majority of Senators heavily opposed the bill when it was brought […]
•APC headquarters, Abuja Hundreds of party faithful from the North Central today shut down the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in a show of support for the National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje. Insisting that Ganduje must serve out his term despite reported protests by some North Central APC elements that th...
The National Working Committee of the Labour Party has slammed a six-month suspension on its National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara. The suspension was announced at a press conference today at the party secretariat in Abuja. Opara had, on Monday, challenged LP National Chairman, Julius Abure, at a press conference to account for an alleged N3.5 bill...
•Tinubu, Shettima pose with Super Eagles President Bola Tinubu has awarded the Super Eagles team the Member of the Order of the Niger(MON) national honour for their impressive display at the just concluded AFCON 2023 tournament held in Ivory Coast. They were also given one flat each and a plot of land in the FCT, […]