Borno State Provides Scholarship For 100 Students
From Dauda Iliya Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has directed the ministry for Higher Education and twenty seven local government areas to forward names of one hundred students for…
FEC Approves Over N9B Premium For Civil Servants Life Insurance
from Bello Wakili The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N9.2billion as premium to insurance companies that will manage the group life insurance for federal civil servants…
Gunmen Kill Ortom’s Security Adviser
From Josiah Buzun, Jos The Senior Special Assistant on Security to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Retired Assistant Inspector General of Police Christopher Dega State has been killed. Confirming…
Senate Passes Bill On HND, BSc Dichotomy
A bill seeking to abolish the dichotomy between higher national diploma (HND) and bachelor’s degree on Wednesday passed third reading at the senate. The bill was passed after the chairman…
FOMWAN Calls For Attitudinal Change Against Open Defecation
From Fatima Aliyu (Kaduna) The Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria Kaduna state chapter FOMWAN has called for attitudinal change amongst Nigerian by stopping the act of open Defecation…
President Buhari Passes Harmonised Retirement Age For Teachers Bill
President Mohammad Buhari has forwarded the Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers bill 2021 to the Senate for consideration. In a letter read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan,the bill seeks…
Customs Seize Over #23M Of Prohibited Items
From ALI MUHAMMAD RABIU (Kwara) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Joint Border Patrol Team says it has recorded a total number of 35 seizures of various prohibited items with a…
Zamfara Police Arrest 15 Rioters In Kaura Namoda LGA
From Abdulrazak Kaura (Zamfara) Zamfara State Police Command has arrested 15 Suspects in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area for criminal conspiracy, inciting Public Disturbance and Riot. Commissioner of Police, Hussaini…
Senate Begins Constitution Review, Thursday
The National Public Hearing of the Senate Committee on the Review of the Nigerian Constitution begins tomorrow, Thursday 3 to Friday, 4 June 2021. A statement by the Deputy Senate…