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  • TRC Law crisis: A’Ibom govt, traditional rulers opt for out of court settlement

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on TRC Law crisis: A’Ibom govt, traditional rulers opt for out of court settlement

    Akwa Ibom State government and the Traditional Rulers Council (TRC) in the state have agreed to settle their differences over the amended Traditional Rulers Law, Cap 155 out of court. Some royal fathers had dragged […]

  • North Eastern Lawmakers Urge Declaration of El-Nino as National Disaster

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on North Eastern Lawmakers Urge Declaration of El-Nino as National Disaster

    North Eastern members of parliament are calling on the government to categorize the El Nino rains, alongside the resulting floods which have impacted over 2 million people, as a national disaster. According to the leaders, […]

  • FCCPC Issues Warning Over Surge of Fake Online Stores Amid Black Friday Sales

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on FCCPC Issues Warning Over Surge of Fake Online Stores Amid Black Friday Sales

    The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is cautioning Nigerians to beware of fraudulent online retailers as the annual ‘Black Friday’ sales approach. Babatunde Irukera, the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the FCCPC, […]

  • NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, dust haze, across Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, dust haze, across Nigeria

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunlight and dust haze across the country from Saturday to Monday. The weather forecast issued by NiMet on Thursday in Abuja predicted moderate dust haze on Friday with […]

  • Investing in Women’s Rights Organizations: Crucial for Gender Equality, UN Women Asserts

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Investing in Women’s Rights Organizations: Crucial for Gender Equality, UN Women Asserts

    UN Women has emphasized that investing in and empowering women’s rights organizations is pivotal in achieving gender equality. Addressing a regional consultation with women’s rights organizations during the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, […]

  • Zimbabwe’s Opposition Recalls Financial Drain on Country, Zanu-PF Claims

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Zimbabwe’s Opposition Recalls Financial Drain on Country, Zanu-PF Claims

    Zanu PF has asserted that the frequent recalls of elected officials are plunging Zimbabwe into a constant state of electioneering, resulting in significant financial losses for the country. The leading opposition party, Citizens Coalition for […]

  • Kogi State Government Orders Immediate Freeze of State and LG Accounts

    By Henry Orji | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi State Government Orders Immediate Freeze of State and LG Accounts

    The Kogi State Government has taken a decisive step by directing the immediate freezing of all State and Local Government accounts. In an official statement signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris, it […]

  • Google empowers 15 Nigerian SMEs with N75m

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Google empowers 15 Nigerian SMEs with N75m

    Google has empowered 15 Small and Medium Businesses, SMBs, under its Hustle Academy  with the sum of N75 million. The country director, Google West Africa, Olumide Balogun, said this at the Google Hustle Academy graduation […]

  • NiMet forecasts 3-day sunshine, dust haze, across Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on NiMet forecasts 3-day sunshine, dust haze, across Nigeria

    Must read The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast sunshine and dust haze from Saturday to Monday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja anticipated moderate dust haze on Friday with […]

  • Association Says, “5,000 Civil Servants may not Receive November, 2023 Salary” 

    By Ifunanya | November 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Association Says, “5,000 Civil Servants may not Receive November, 2023 Salary” 

    No fewer than five thousand (5,000) workers in the Nigerian civil service may not be paid salaries this month, November 2023, due to discrepancies in their employment documents. Hitherto, the number had been as high […]

  • Olanipekun replies to Appeal Court over judgement CTC fiasco

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Olanipekun replies to Appeal Court over judgement CTC fiasco

    Wole Olanipekun, SAN, the counsel to the governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has replied to the Court of Appeal over its request to retrieve the controversial Certified True Copy, CTC, of its judgement on […]

  • HPV: Nigeria achieves 78% coverage in 12 states, says official

    By Ifunanya | November 23, 2023 | Comments Off on HPV: Nigeria achieves 78% coverage in 12 states, says official

    FILE: A schoolgirl receiving HPV vaccine. (CREDIT: Lara Adejoro) Nigeria has attained a 78% coverage rate for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the initial 12 states where the immunisation programme was rolled out. According […]

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