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The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs. Olukorede Keisha, announced that a comprehensive overhaul of the Third Mainland Bridge's asphalt layers will begin in late January 2024. This repair work is long overdue as no significant maintenance has been conducted on the bridge for the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed plans to deploy 46,084 staff for the off-cycle governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi. INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu announced this during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja. Additionally...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has emphasized the crucial role non-state actors (NSAs) must play in national and economic development, acknowledging its own challenges, including a significant revenue deficit that has impacted its ability to pay salaries. Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, the...
Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, has announced plans to pay the fines of over 4,000 inmates, totaling more than five hundred million naira, to secure their release and alleviate prison congestion. The minister's actions come as part of a broader effort to address the issue...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Olasupo Olusi as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Industry (BOI), as disclosed by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity). This appointment is initially for a four-year term. The decision to...
The Supreme Court has set a hearing date for Atiku Abubakar's appeal in which he seeks to nullify President Bola Tinubu's victory in the presidential election. Atiku, the People’s Democratic Party's presidential candidate, also plans to present fresh evidence to support his claim that Tinubu...
In a surprising move, President Bola Tinubu has revoked the nomination of Engr. Imam Kashim Imam, a 24-year-old fresh graduate, as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). The appointment had elicited mixed reactions, with some praising the...
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has issued a stern warning to resident doctors in Abuja who threaten to strike. He has made it clear that he will not pay FCT medical doctors who go on strike, and if they insist, he will take legal action against them. Furthermore, Wike has...
During the Senate's screening and confirmation of the newly appointed EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, and the Commission's Secretary, Muhammad Hammajoda, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, raised concerns over the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's (EFCC) unprofessionalism. Akpabio...
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Legal challenges are mounting for President Bola Tinubu as he faces a crucial battle to prevent the disclosure of potentially damaging records about his past by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), according to a report by Peoples Gazette. Legal...
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