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* Bill empowers NAFDAC with advanced tracking technology Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Wednesday took a major step towards strengthening Nigeria’s war against counterfeit medicines by passing for
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The plenary proceedings in the House of Representatives turned rowdy on Wednesday following the disagreement among lawmakers over a motion seeking to summon President Bola Tinubu.
Northern governors have launched a Security Trust Fund, pledging ₦1 billion monthly to enhance regional security. This initiative aims to address the ongoing challenges of insecurity in the region.
President Tinubu has nominated Lamido Yuguda Abubakar as the new chairman of AMCON. The Senate's confirmation is anticipated to enhance stability in Nigeria's financial sector.
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill for the second reading to create a legal framework for digital healthcare. This initiative aims to enhance access and efficiency in the healthcare system.
Defence Minister General Christopher Musa has instructed soldiers to take immediate action against terrorists and armed bandits. He emphasized that failure to act promptly will be considered as collaboration with criminals.
Kano APC has rejected allegations from Kwankwasiyya regarding defections, affirming that its members in Kumbotso LGA are united. The party emphasizes its stability and loyalty among its ranks.
* Awaits ICPC findings before taking legislative action Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Wednesday stepped down a motion seeking a full-scale investigation into the controversial N1.303 billion budgetary
The Plateau State House of Assembly is advancing a bill to provide pensions for former lawmakers, which has sparked protests from the PDP. The bill aims to ensure retirement benefits for former Speakers and principal officers of the Assembly.
He said the coalition was deliberately structured to withstand the challenges that characterised previous elections and ensure that the will of voters prevails. The post Opposition Coalition In Lagos Built To Resist Intimidation, Protect Votes – Rhodes-Vivour appeared first on ...
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill to create a legal framework for electronic health services. This legislation aims to enhance the coordination and integration of e-health in the country.
The House of Representatives is reviewing the South-South Development Commission Act to enhance funding opportunities. This initiative aims to strengthen the commission's capacity for development in the region.
Accord Party stakeholders have endorsed Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as their presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. They also expressed a vote of no confidence in President Tinubu.
Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti has ordered urgent repairs on the flooded section of the Opobo–Azumini Federal Highway. This action aims to restore vital connectivity in the affected area.
A father and son have been detained in Bayelsa for allegedly possessing four firearms. The police arrested Tibi Friday and his son Oyabrade Tibi after discovering the guns concealed in a sack.
Jorge Jesus is reportedly the top candidate to succeed Roberto Martínez as the head coach of Portugal's national football team. This follows Martínez's recent departure from the position.
…Tinubu orders continued evacuation of willing returnees …Evacuation is free, fully funded by FG — Foreign Affairs Ministry …Government documenting abandoned businesses for possible compensation claims By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Federal Government has assured Nigeri...
Initially, the police had spoken of "several" injured and later on Wednesday afternoon said that "according to current information two girls have been seriously injured". The post Sixteen-Year-Old Arrested Over School Attack In Germany appeared first on Channels Television.
By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted two executive bills to the House of Representatives for consideration, including proposals to strengthen senior secondary education administration and reform Nigeria’s criminal justice system, while wi...
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Dr. Zainab Marwa as a member of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), representing the North-East geopolitical zone. Her confirmation followed the presentation and adopti...
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has inaugurated the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund (NNSTF) and appointed former Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mahmud Yayale Ahmed, and former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Gen. Martin Luther Agwai, as ...
Bet9ja has launched the Zoom World Cup and Bet on the Go initiatives to enhance the World Cup experience for Nigerians. This offers an immersive virtual football experience along with exciting betting opportunities.
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and Borno Plastic Industries Limited (BOPLAS), in partnership with Tatabe Global Services Limited, read more GIZ, Borno company to create green jobs, mitigate climate change
…NEMA flags off distribution of relief materials By Peter Duru, Makurdi The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA), on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of 6,403 food baskets donated by the Kin...
Air Canada named a new CEO on Wednesday to replace Michael Rousseau, who announced his retirement following controversy over his failure to issue condolences both in English and French after a fatal airport disaster. The post Air Canada taps new CEO to replace chief who couldn...
Tinubu, in the letter, said that the nomination was made in compliance with section 10(1)(a) of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2019, as amended. The post Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of Yuguda as AMCON chairman appeared first on Vanguard News...
Mr Obi, a former Governor of Anambra State, disclosed this in a podcast interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, which was posted on Facebook on Wednesday. The post ‘I may not be alive to contest in 2027 election’ – Peter Obi appeared first on Premium Times Nige...
…Nwifuru pledges infrastructure projects for Army training depot By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has cautioned newly enlisted soldiers against the unauthorised use of social media, warning that posting operational information, images of...
Tinubu said CSOs must move beyond being viewed solely as critics of government and become active partners in promoting sustainable development, good governance, poverty reduction and human capital development. The post Tinubu Urges CSOs To Prioritise Nigeria’s Interests, Reject...
…Projects Nigeria’s GDP at 4.1% in 2026, 4.3% in 2027 …Cuts global growth forecast to 3.0% for 2026 …Says improved macroeconomic stability supports Nigeria’s economy By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has warned that risin...