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Politics

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, suspends his Special Adviser on Documentation, Research, and Planning.

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has suspended his Special Adviser on Documentation, Research, and Planning, Mkor Aondona. Recall that the embattled aide was arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC over allegations bordering on sextortion, cyberbullying, and blackmail. However, in a statement issued yesterday and signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, Governor Alia described the development as deeply troubling, stressing that his administration […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Economy

Nkpokote Nsukka Development Forum Set to Support Security Initiatives in Enugu.

A non-partisan socio-cultural and developmental civil society group,  Nkpokote Nsukka Development Forum has expressed readiness to support security initiatives across the Nsukka cultural zone. In a statement signed by the President General of the forum, Barthilomoew Ugwoke and Secretary General, Emeka Agbo, the group expressed displeasure over the recent surge in insecurity and killings in communities such as; Nimbo, Opanda, and Igga in Uzo-Uwani LGA, Eha-Amufu, and Neke in Isi-Uzo […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Education

Prof Abigail Alio of ESUT has identified technical and vocational education as the engine of national development

A Professor of Vocational Teacher Education, and immediate past Director of Quality Assurance and Servicom, Enugu State University of Science and Technology ESUT, Abigail  Alio, has identified technical and vocational education as the engine of national development. Professor Alio made these submissions at the 48th Inaugural Lecture of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, titled, "Technology and Vocational Education as Pathway for Self- Reliance in the Informal Sector of […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Politics

President Tinubu Bows Out as Ecowas Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has formally concluded his tenure as Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, and called on regional leaders to remain steadfast in their commitment to peace, security, and inclusive development. Delivering his closing remarks at the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority held in Abuja yesterday, President Tinubu acknowledged the challenging terrain that defined […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Politics

Kogi State Government Denies Allegations by Suspended Lawmaker Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Kogi State Government has strongly refuted allegations made by suspended lawmaker, NATASHA AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN, and accused her of attempting to incite public unrest and deliberately violating security directives.In a press statement issued by the Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, KINGSLEY FEMI -FANWO, the government dismissed AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN’s claims that the Governor of the state, AHMED USMAN ODODO, former Governor, YAHAYA BELLO, and Senate President, GODSWILL AKPABIO should be held […]

todayApril 2, 2025

Politics

ANAMBRA COUNCIL RENAMES SECRETARIAT AFTER PROFESSOR NWOSU.

The authorities of Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State have renamed the council’s administration building after the late Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, now Independent Nationals Electoral Commission, Professor HUMPHREY NWOSU, in recognition of his profound contributions to Nigeria’s democracy and development of the council.The chairman of the council, CASMIR NWAFOR made the declaration during a commendation ceremony to celebrate the life and achievements of NWOSU at […]

todayApril 2, 2025

Economy

SheCode for Money Matters Empowers Women with Financial Resources for Sustainable Business Growth

In a robust effort to support and advocate for women's financial freedom, a remarkable business network, SheCode for Money Matters, has affirmed its commitment to building a network of financially independent women across different sectors.Speaking at a conference organized by  SheCode for Money Matters, tagged 'Your Guide to Accessing Finance for Building a Sustainable Business Empire,' the convener, NGOZI EBOH, emphasized the opportunities available within the Women in Business network […]

todayApril 2, 2025

Economy

NIGERIAN ARMY BEGINS RECRUITMENT OF TRADESMEN AND NON-TRADESMEN.

The Nigerian Army has commenced the enlistment of tradesmen, non-tradesmen, and women for its 89th regular recruits intake.The military announced this on its X account, informing the general public that the online application for 89 Regular Recruits Intake for Non-Tradesmen and Women will commence soon for all interested candidates.The statement explained that application is free, and advised applicants to apply once, as multiple applications will lead to disqualification. It added […]

todayApril 2, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES PROFESSOR ADEGBULUGBE AT 70.

President BOLA TINUBU has felicitated with the Chancellor of Joseph Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun state, Professor ANTHONY ADEGBULUGBE, on his 70th birthday.In a statement by his spokesman, BAYO ONANUGA, today, the president commended ADEGBULUGBE for his achievements and contributions to evangelism, business, and philanthropy.The President acknowledged ADEGBULUGBE’’s academic journey, highlighting his 1976 graduation with a First-Class degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University).In conclusion, […]

todayApril 2, 2025

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