tasks new teachers on hard work, competence as Osun teachers laud govt's commitment to education The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday said his administration's desire to recruit more teachers was aimed at bridging inherited staffing gaps and produce globally-competitive students who will be assets to the State's...
Tinubu Promises Not To Disappoint Nigerians “I have run a good race, I have finished my course. It is now time for another to take up the baton,’’ said President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja, after the investiture of President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima,...
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has directed members of the State Executive Council to undergo test for COVID-19 and thereafter isolate beginning today, 1st July, 2020. This follows the fact that a member of the State Executive Council and Commissioner for Commerce and Industry Abe Aku tested positive for...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan joined the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, governors and other chieftains of the party to drum up support for Governor Adegboyega Oyetola at the Osun state mega rally that held in Osogbo on Tuesday. Governor Oyetola is...
The Nigerian Army and its Turkish counterpart have pledged to strengthen military bilateral relations between both countries to tackle terrorism. This was made known today Monday 30 August 2021, when the Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Hidaye Bayraktar paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Army Staff, Lt...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday adjourned plenary indefinitely over fear of a possible impeachment plot by some lawmakers. Mr Gbajabiamila, who presided over plenary after weeks of recess, called for adjournment over speculation of his impeachment. He hinged the adjournment on the current induction...
Commends Marwa for impressive performance The United States government has assured the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, of more support and collaboration in different areas of its strategic operations to enhance its capabilities against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria. The assurance was given by Dr. Mark...
As negotiations between labour unions, federal and state governments as well as the organised private sector on minimum wage continue, I urge all parties to be realistic in proposals to ensure an agreeable and speedy resolution. For labour unions, I advise that they consider the reality of government revenue, particularly...
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s economy may slip back into recession. Buhari spoke at the presentation of the 2021 budget estimates to the Joint Session of the National Assembly on Thursday in Abuja. The president explained that Nigeria’s economy is being battered by the global economic fallout from COVID-19, adding that...
The Kwara State Palliative Committee has commenced the distribution of 250,000 bags of 10Kg rice palliatives across the 16 local government areas of the state. The exercise kick-started on Wednesday with Asa and Oke-Ero being the first two local government areas to benefit from the initiative. The rice palliative funded by...