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  • Tinubu Appoints Desmond Akawor as RMAFC Federal Commissioner

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Tinubu Appoints Desmond Akawor as RMAFC Federal Commissioner

    President Bola Tinubu has given his nod to the selection of Ambassador Desmond Akawor as a Federal Commissioner of the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation, and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The appointment is subject to the confirmation of […]

  • Zamfara State Government Pledges to Curtail Diversion of Insecticide Treated Nets

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Zamfara State Government Pledges to Curtail Diversion of Insecticide Treated Nets

    The Zamfara State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Aisha Anka, has issued a directive for all personnel and facilities within her Ministry to collaborate with the state government and development partners in the drive to eliminate […]

  • Nigerian Army Boosts Operations with New Equipment Acquisition

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian Army Boosts Operations with New Equipment Acquisition

    The Chief of Army Staff in Nigeria, Lt. General Toareed Abiodun Lagbaja, has announced the acquisition and deployment of modern equipment to bolster military operations nationwide. General Lagbaja made this disclosure at the fourth quarter […]

  • Transportation Minister Advocates Increased Funding for Rail Modernisation

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Transportation Minister Advocates Increased Funding for Rail Modernisation

    Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, has underscored the imperative for augmented funding to propel the modernisation initiatives aimed at revamping the country’s railway infrastructure, in consonance with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President […]

  • FCT Reports 2344 Cases of Gender-Based Violence

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on FCT Reports 2344 Cases of Gender-Based Violence

    Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, the Mandate Secretary for Women and Children Affairs in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), revealed that a total of 2,344 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) have been reported in the territory. This disclosure […]

  • ASCSN Ensures 5,000 Verified Federal Civil Servants Get December Salary Despite IPPIS Discrepancies

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on ASCSN Ensures 5,000 Verified Federal Civil Servants Get December Salary Despite IPPIS Discrepancies

    The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has confirmed that the 5,000 federal civil servants, who underwent verification for discrepancies in their dates of birth and appointment, will receive their salaries in December. […]

  • NLTF’s Capital Allocation Directed Towards Intervention Projects, CPTA Reports

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on NLTF’s Capital Allocation Directed Towards Intervention Projects, CPTA Reports

    The Center for Peace, Transparency, and Accountability (CPTA) has revealed that the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) allocates a significant portion of its capital funds to construction and intervention projects. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday, […]

  • ICPC Warns: Sexual Harassment Attracts 7 Years Prison Term

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on ICPC Warns: Sexual Harassment Attracts 7 Years Prison Term

    Sexual harassment in tertiary institutions has been deemed a corrupt practice that can now result in offenders serving a lengthy seven-year prison sentence, according to Mr. Clifford Oparaodu, the Secretary of the Independent Corrupt Practices […]

  • FBI Applauds Ola Olukoyede’s Appointment as EFCC Chairman

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on FBI Applauds Ola Olukoyede’s Appointment as EFCC Chairman

    The American Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Legal Attache in Nigeria, Mr. Jack Smith, has expressed commendation for the appointment of Mr. Ola Olukoyede as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]

  • Vice President Shettima Leads National Economic Council Meeting in Abuja

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Vice President Shettima Leads National Economic Council Meeting in Abuja

    Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, is currently chairing a crucial meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the council chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which commenced at 10:25 GMT, has […]

  • South Africa: Funding Shortfall and Poor Roads to Blame for Ambulance Woes, Says Eastern Cape Health Dept

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on South Africa: Funding Shortfall and Poor Roads to Blame for Ambulance Woes, Says Eastern Cape Health Dept

    A recent labour dispute involving emergency medical service (EMS) workers in the Eastern Cape has once again placed the spotlight on the province’s chronic EMS problems. Spotlight and other publications have often in recent years […]

  • Nigerian Government Plans Evacuation of Boko Haram Refugees from Neighbouring Countries

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian Government Plans Evacuation of Boko Haram Refugees from Neighbouring Countries

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced intentions to initiate the repatriation of Nigerian refugees currently taking shelter in Cameroon, Chad, and Niger Republic back to their home country. This move aims to address the […]

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