The Federal Government has approved a new National Language Policy which makes the mother tongue a compulsory medium of instruction in primary schools. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, revealed this to State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council…
A crisis appears to be brewing over the ownership of the Kolmani Oil and Gas field as both Bauchi and Gombe States have started laying claims to the oil wells. Officials and residents of the two states have also accused…
By Seun Ibiyemi and Wilson Adekumola The Presidential candidate of Labour party for the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi and his vice presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed are set to adopt Public Private Partnership ( PPP) for efficient power…
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has debunked the rumour that its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, postponed the United States trip scheduled to start this month because he was denied a visa. It had been earlier reported that Tinubu…
Pan African business magnate and renowned entrepreneur, Ichie (Dr) Nnaeto Orazulike OON has won this year’s FATE Foundation Model Entrepreneur of the Year (FME) Award. According to the organisers, Fate Foundation, the award was initiated 2001 to celebrate entrepreneurs who…
…Advocates removal of waivers, subsidies The Lagos Chamber is gravely concerned about the recent downgrades of Nigeria’s Sovereign Risk profile by three leading global default risk rating agencies. Fitch downgraded Nigeria’s long-term foreign currency debt Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from…
The Chief of Staff, Directorate of Chaplain Services Protestant, Nigerian Army, Rt. Revd (Lt. Col) Joseph Njoku, has said Nigeria needs the right leadership that would give it a sense of direction and rescue it from its current challenges. The…
The Vice Chancellor of the Abia State University, Uturu, Prof Onyemachi Ogbulu, has urged alumni associations to engage the government on policies that relate to education. Ogbulu, represented by a Professor of Zoology, Solomon Umeham, disclosed this on Saturday, at…
Ray Morphy, a former special adviser to one-time National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has dumped the party ahead of the 2023 general election. Morphy, who announced his resignation in a statement issued on Sunday, disclosed that…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Sunday, described as “urgent” the need to fully operationalise the Regional Action Plan on the Fight Against Terrorism and other acts of criminality in West Africa. He also called on the new…
