Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM),Hon. Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has bagged the 2024 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service (NEAPS) award for her outstanding contributions as the ‘Pacesetter in Diaspora Affairs. At the occasion, the Vice President, Senator…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, in a landmark judgment, has ordered Ms Sadia Umar-Farouk, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development to account for payments of N729bn to 24.3 million poor Nigerians for six months.…
As President Bola Tinubu’s tenure as the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the ECOWAS elapses on July 9, 2024, presidents and representatives of 12 member states are currently meeting at the State House Conference…
Gov. Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has directed local government Chairmen and Local Government Education Authority officials who tampered with the N30,000 sallah gifts to return the money. This is contained in a statement issued by Malam Abubakar Bawa, the…
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that it is addressing incidents of rail derailment in the country, through proactive measures. The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Alkali gave the assurance in a statement he personally signed and made available to…
By Matthew Denis The presidents and representatives of 12 member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are set to converge on the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, for an Extraordinary Summit on Sunday, July 7. This…
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has been honoured with the distinguished award for Engineering and Industrial Innovation at the 2nd edition of the Nigeria Excellence Awards in…
By Matthew Denis The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has appealed to stakeholders especially State Governors to upscale their statutory responsibilities to the Scheme. He said this would enhance the efforts of NYSC in…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Sunday said the national power grid has been restored following Saturday’s collapse. The TCN Public Affairs General Manager, Ndidi Mbah described the collapse as partial, saying that “there was a partial disturbance of the…
The Borno Government has declared Monday as a public holiday in recognition of the Islamic New Year of Hijrah calendar. The acting Governor of the State, Alhaji Umar Kadafur, announced that Monday would be observed as a public holiday throughout…
