The stage is set for the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Saturday. The National Chairman, Prof. Netanwe Yilwatda, and the Chairman of the 2026 National Convention Central Coordinating Committe, former Katsina State Governor Aminu Bello Masari, assured party...
•Rivers State House of Assembly The Rivers State House of Assembly has waived the earlier requirement for commissioner nominees to submit their curriculum vitae before appearing for screening and has invited all nominees to attend the exercise scheduled for today. In a statement signed by the Clerk of the House, Emeka Amadi, the nominees are [...
•General Musa (rtd) and the Senate Tension rose in the Senate as lawmakers objected to attempts to conclude the screening of a former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (retd.), as the new Minister of Defence, and allow him to take a bow. Senator Sani Musa of Niger East Senatorial District had urged the […]
•Nigerian Senate chamber The Senate has dissolved into a Committee of the Whole to commence screening of the newly appointed service chiefs about two hours after they arrived the National Assembly complex. At the start of proceedings, the report of the Commitee on Local and Foreign Debts on New External Borrowing in the 2025 Appropriation [&he...
The National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has put on hold the screening of aspirants for the 2025 Elective National Convention. The screening exercise which had earlier been scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 28, 2025, the committee said has been put on hold due to unforeseen circumstances,...
•Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have appealed to the Senate to ensure that the screening of Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN) for the position of Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is broadcast live to the public. According to the groups, a live broadcast of the screening w...
No fewer than 1,500 truck drivers have undergone intensive screening to ascertain their mental, psychological, and physical fitness for safe driving. Group Managing Director (GMD) of Dangote Cement Plc, Arvind Pathak, confirmed this at the weekend. The GMD, who explained that the screening was mandatory for all drivers, said it had to be more ...
•JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede The special technical committee set up by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to screen underaged candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions for the 2025/2026 academic year is expected to commence the exercise between 22nd -26th September, 2025. The information was revealed at a...
•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...
•Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA said it will soon commence a comprehensive hepatitis screening of food handlers, especially those working in restaurants, markets, bakeries and canteens. The announcement was contained in a goodwill message by the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike on ...
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