The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has announced an institutional overhaul, dissolving its longstanding volunteer wing, the War Against Indiscipline (WAI) Brigade, and replacing it with […]
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Friday Omosola is a journalist with a passion for investigating and reporting on under-reported social and political issues in Africa.
Shettima launches MSME clinic in Katsina, announces N250,000 grants for entrepreneurs
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reinforced the President Bola Tinubu administration’s commitment to fostering inclusive prosperity through enterprise-driven reforms. He made the declaration yesterday while […]
Senate strengthens child protection laws, approves life sentence for defilement
The Senate has unanimously approved a bill that eliminates the option of a fine and mandates life imprisonment for any person convicted of defiling a […]
‘You came prepared’ – Ododo hails Oyebanji’s performance
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has lauded his Ekiti State counterpart, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, noting that he has demonstrated exceptional capacity and was clearly […]
Shettima reaffirms Tinubu’s commitment to girl-child education
Vice President Kashim Shettima has affirmed President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to advancing girl-child education across Nigeria. He spoke during a meeting with a delegation from […]
FG launches NJFP 2.0, targets 20,000 annual jobs for graduates
The Federal Government, FG, has set an ambitious goal of generating at least 20,000 jobs annually through the newly launched second phase of the Nigeria […]
‘Intensify anti-corruption fight’ – Tinubu charges judiciary
President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s full support and called on the judiciary to intensify its anti-corruption fight, warning that a compromised justice system […]
Kwara govt moves from manual to digital land system with launch of KW-GIS
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has inaugurated an automated land administration system, the Kwara State Geographic Land Information Service (KW-GIS), marking a definitive shift […]
Aiyedatiwa clears N2.4bn gratuity backlog for 2016, 2017 retirees
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has initiated the bulk payment of N2.396 billion in gratuity arrears to state civil service retirees from 2016 and […]
Okonjo-Iweala urges de-escalation as US-China trade friction threatens global economy
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed serious apprehension regarding the potential for heightened trade disputes between the United States and China. […]