The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mr Wakil Bukar as Commissioner, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC). This followed the adoption of the report of Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service at plenary on Tuesday. Presenting the report, Committee…
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says his administration will collaborate with genuine investors for exploitation of the abundant mineral resources in the state. Akeredolu spoke while hosting officials of the Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG) in…
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to virtually declare open the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) scheduled to commence in Edo on April 2. Musa Ebomhiana, Head of Media and Communications, Local Organising Committee (LOC), told newsmen that President Buhari would…
Workers, under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), on Tuesday, shut down Plateau State House of Assembly Complex in protest against non-implementation of legislative financial autonomy. Report says that the workers clad in their association’s robes, carried…
Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) Okitipupa, Ondo State, trains its students to become employers of labour, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sunday Ogunduyile, said on Tuesday. Prof. Ogunduyile said this in Okitipupa while addressing newsmen in the run-up to…
The Kwara Government has warned residents against deforestation and advised them to embrace afforestation by planting trees. The government said this measure would secure our environment and the planet for benefit of generations to come and check the adverse effect…
Villagers from Gomo in Sumaila Local Government Area of Kano state will partner with the Kano zoo to tackle illegal activities within the Falgore Game Reserve. The Managing Director of the Kano Zoological and Wildlife Management Agency, Alhaji Sa’idu Gwadabe,…
Lagos State House of Assembly Chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) has embarked on an indefinite strike over non-implementation of financial autonomy for state legislatures. The Chairman of the chapter, Mr Taofiq Adele, made this known in…
A nurse, Mrs Nwakanma Okafor, on Tuesday sought dissolution of her 12-year-old marriage to husband,John, in a Customary Court sitting at Ile-Tuntun in Ibadan on grounds that he was poor and lazy. Okafor, a mother of three also alleged that…
Some residents of Egbe-Idimu on Tuesday applauded the health officers at the Egbe-Idimu Primary Health Centre (PHC) for ensuring that residents were administered the COVID-19 vaccine with ease. Mr Ike Ugonna, a 68-year old spare parts dealer, told newsmen that…
