•Prof Chinwe Obaji Former Minister of Education, Professor Chinwe Obaji, has commended the federal government’s recent ban imposed on the establishment of new federal-owned universities in the country, calling on various state governments to place the same ban in their respective states. Obaji stated this during an exclusive interview with our...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has recorded some achievements in its war against abuse of narcotic substances, especially with the cooperation of sub-nationals. The agency’s spokesman Femi Babafemi said some state governments in the country have embraced the NDLEA’s advocacy to make drug tests mandatory for appointees...
•Nigeria Governors’ Forum The Nigeria Governors’ Forum’s health sector expenditure and institutional review report showed that all the 36 states depend on external funding for 16 per cent of their health budgets. The state-level report obtained today noted that “State governments depend on 16% of their health budgets from external sources, inc...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has urged states not yet paying the N70,000 minimum wage to start without further delay. The union also asked states implementing the new wage to let it reach all categories of teachers, reports The Nation. NUT President Audu Amba said this yesterday in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, while […]
The Supreme Court today fixed October 22 for the hearing of a suit filed by no fewer than 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two others. A seven-man panel of justice, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, fixed the date after the states were […...
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