FG Reverses 18-year Standard for Admissions into Tertiary Institutions
The Federal Government has overturned an 18-year standard for admissions in tertiary institutions. The recently appointed Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has eliminated the 18-year age requirement for admission…
“Google Moves to Invest N2.8billion to Advance AI Talent Development in Nigeria” – Minister of Communication
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy (FMCIDE) today announced new support from Google to accelerate AI talent development across Nigeria. This support, which is provided through a…
Just In: President Tinubu Appoints Major Gen. Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the Acting COAS
President Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Oluyede will serve in the role while awaiting the return of the unwell…
President Tinubu Limits Ministers’ Official Convoy to three Vehicles
President Bola Tinubu has placed a limitation on Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Federal Government Agencies, allowing them a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys. President…
House of Reps to Deliberate on the Bill for Derivation Funds for States
The House of Representatives is preparing to deliberate on a proposed bill that aims to raise the allocation of derivation funds for states endowed with mineral resources from a minimum…
Travails of Local Governments In Nigeria!
By Oladotun F. Olumuyiwa It’s so insane that nobody is talking about how disorganized and useless our Local Government Elections have been across the country. The more it seems the…
Rivers Unrest: President Tinubu Urges Gov Fubara to Uphold the Rule of Law
In a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, President Bola Tinubu has urged Governor Siminalayi Fubara, along with political leaders and their supporters in Rivers…
“No State Govt. has the Power to Intervene in Mining Operations” – Minister of Solid Minerals
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has cautioned state governments about shutting down mining operations, emphasizing that they do not possess the constitutional power to undertake such actions.…
Why Local Government Autonomy Will Remain A Ruse
Local government autonomy has been a contentious issue in Nigeria for decades which successive administrations had tried to resolve so as to ensure citizens at the grassroot level could enjoy…
#EdoDecides2024: INEC Vows to Crosscheck Inaccuracies in the Figures on the Polling Results
Following agitation about the outcome of the yesterday’s Gubernatorial Elections in Edo State, the INEC has announced that it will look into claims of inaccuracies in the figures recorded on…