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  • Gunmen Open Fire at Jerusalem Bus Stop, Leaving Three Dead and Others Injured

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Gunmen Open Fire at Jerusalem Bus Stop, Leaving Three Dead and Others Injured

    Tragedy struck in Jerusalem as two gunmen unleashed a hail of gunfire at a bus stop, resulting in the loss of three lives and leaving six others injured; five of whom are in critical condition. […]

  • Federal Capital Territory Administration Takes Stride Towards Digitalisation

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Federal Capital Territory Administration Takes Stride Towards Digitalisation

    The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is making giant strides in realigning its workforce with global trends as it embraces digital transformation in governance and service delivery. This was disclosed by the Acting Director, Reform […]

  • Kwara State Government Initiates Crackdown on Street Begging Menace

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Kwara State Government Initiates Crackdown on Street Begging Menace

    The Kwara State Government, located in the North Central region of Nigeria, has taken a firm stance against the pervasive issue of street begging and the aimless wandering of individuals with mental health challenges. The […]

  • Security Heightened at INEC Office in Lokoja Following Mob Siege

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Security Heightened at INEC Office in Lokoja Following Mob Siege

    The military bolstered security around the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lokoja on Wednesday in response to a siege by a mob. The Commissioner of Police in Kogi, Bethrand Onuoha, called […]

  • Armed Bandits Fatally Attack Ogun Governor’s Office Accountant

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Armed Bandits Fatally Attack Ogun Governor’s Office Accountant

    Suspected armed bandits fatally shot an accountant, Taiwo Oyekanmi, in Abeokuta on Wednesday, fleeing with a substantial amount of money he had just withdrawn from the bank. Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance and Accounts at […]

  • Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Commends Abdul-Azeez Suleiman’s Appointment as Northern Elders’ Forum Spokesman

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Commends Abdul-Azeez Suleiman’s Appointment as Northern Elders’ Forum Spokesman

    The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has expressed its approval of the recent appointment of Abdul-Azeez Suleiman as the spokesperson of the Northern Elders’ Forum. Professor Ango Abdullahi, the convener of […]

  • Fire Scare at UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo Sparks Panic

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Fire Scare at UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo Sparks Panic

    There was a reported fire scare at the new Accident and Emergency (A&E) Unit of the Osun State University Teaching Hospital, sparking panic among patients and staff on a Thursday morning. An anonymous source revealed […]

  • Osun State Governor Approves Wage Award for Civil Servants and Pensioners

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Osun State Governor Approves Wage Award for Civil Servants and Pensioners

    By Yinka Salaam, Osogbo On Nov 30, 2023 Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has taken a significant step to alleviate the financial burden on civil servants and pensioners in the wake of the fuel […]

  • Nigeria’s Commitment to Safety Operations in the Steel Sector

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Commitment to Safety Operations in the Steel Sector

    The Ministry of Steel Development in Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to ensuring the safety of workers in the iron and steel industry. The Ministry is actively working to protect workers in workplaces from potential […]

  • South Africa: Officials ‘Frustrated’ Over Delay in Vote on National Health Insurance Bill

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on South Africa: Officials ‘Frustrated’ Over Delay in Vote on National Health Insurance Bill

    Cape Town — The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) elected to delay a vote on the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill after a recommendation in a letter by NCOP chairperson Amos Masondo. Masondo asked […]

  • NAHCON Calls on FAAN to Enhance Facilities at Hajj Departure Centres

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on NAHCON Calls on FAAN to Enhance Facilities at Hajj Departure Centres

    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has urged the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to upgrade navigation equipment and facilities at Hajj departure centres across the country. The call was made by the […]

  • Nigerian Universities and the Question of Financial Autonomy: A Perspective from UniCal’s VC

    By Ifunanya | November 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian Universities and the Question of Financial Autonomy: A Perspective from UniCal’s VC

    Professor Florence Obi, the Vice-Chancellor of the esteemed University of Calabar, UniCal, has expressed a compelling viewpoint on the financial autonomy of Nigerian universities. She asserts that their autonomy is contingent on the ability to […]

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