•Lt.Gen. Wahidi Shaibu The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Wahidi Shaibu, has promised to prioritise the doctrine of Soldier-First during his tenure. He hinted at the need to make changes in the appointment of commanders within a few weeks, reports The Nation. Shaibu, who was the Theatre Commander in the Northeast [&hellip...
•Federal Executive Council meeting In a bid to curtail incessant industrial actions by trade unions, the federal government has approved the National Industrial Relations Policy, NIRP, 2025, to check strikes. This came as the government said that the contentious circular that precipitated the recent strike by health workers has been withdrawn,...
•Chief Executive, NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has told oil producers that it is set to implement the ‘drill or drop’ policy. The Chief Executive of the NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe, disclosed this when he received a delegation from the Independent Petroleum Producers Group at the commission’s headquar...
•FCT minister, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied claims that the building of homes for judges in Abuja is for the purpose of pocketing the judges for political gains. He said that the construction of homes for judges is not his policy, but part of welfare packages […]
•Tinubu Nigeria’s former Ambassador to The Philippines, Dr Yemi Farounbi, today said the President Bola Tinubu of today is not the same he knew in the days of their activism as members of the pro-democracy group, the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO). Farounbi expressed concerns over the frequency of policy changes of the Tinubu administr...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Government has extended the work-from-home policy for civil servants due to the rising cost of living. In a statement yesterday, Lagos State Head of Service, Bode Agoro, said the government has extended the “flexible work initiative” for another three months to assuage the effects of the removal of petr...
The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for all Nigerians, CERON, has condemned the plan of the federal government to restrain Nigerian children below 18 years from registering for WAEC, NECO and JAMB examinations saying the policy belongs to the archives. Recall that the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman had recently on nation...
The Chairman of BUA Cement, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, yesterday recounted how cement dealers frustrated his company’s N3, 500/bag policy, last year. He spoke at the 8th Annual General Meeting of the company in Abuja, reports Vanguard. He said that while his company sold over a million tones of cement to dealers at N3, 500, […]
•Ambassador Abayomi Mumuni A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ambassador Abayomi Mumuni has enjoined President Bola Tinubu to stop the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman from banning students below the age of 18 from writing West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council, NECO. Mumuni while s...
•US President Joe Biden A Texas judge yesterday ordered a temporary pause on a policy that would streamline the process for spouses of US citizens to obtain legal status in the country, a blow to one of US President Joe Biden’s biggest immigration reform policies. Judge J. Campbell Barker granted a 14-day administrative stay in […]

