Member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has proposed that the law establishing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) should be amended to increase the validity of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to three years. She revealed this in Ibadan today, adding that the bill was sponsored on...
Says no progressive will leave APC in Kwara Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) can only beat its own excellent record in the delivery of its campaign promises in basic education, healthcare, public funded-safety net programmes, gender mainstreaming and youths empowerment. Speaking...
Former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday received the endorsement of the House of Representatives Caucus of the All Progressives Congress to contest the 2023 presidential poll. Tinubu, a former senator, received a resounding "ayes" vote from caucus members when he visited and held a meeting with...
The House of Representatives has urged Federal Government agencies to consider first class graduates for automatic employment when recruiting their members of staff. The House passed this resolution in Abuja on Wednesday following a motion on notice moved by Rep. Chinedu Emeka Martins. However, some members suggested that a bill should...
Nigeria's First Lady, Dr. Aisha Buhari has appealed for a new approach from donor-dictated humanitarian and development aid, to a needs-driven and community-centered model for the benefit of vulnerable populations. Mrs. Buhari made the call, Tuesday, in a keynote address at the 18th Dubai International Humanitarian & Development Aid Conference...
reiterates commitment to workers' welfare Governor of Osun, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola , has approved immediate release of Nine Hundred and Twenty-Seven Million Naira (N927,000,000) for the payment of pensions of retirees in the State. Of the N927m, the sum of N877m will be used for the settlement of bonds of...
VP harps on importance of business environment reforms, receives PEBEC mid-term report on National Action Plan 7.0 Due to their centrality, especially in the age of technology, Nigerian scientists should get adequate support in the drive towards national development. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, stated this on Monday when he...
The Ogun State State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has been nominated as the Best Governor of the Year 2021 by the Vanguard Newspaper in appreciation of his efforts in rebranding the State. Speaking after presenting the letter of nomination to the governor in his office at Oke-Mosan Abeokuta, the Deputy...
Seeks Enhanced Global Support The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc, led the Nigeria Police delegation to the World Police Summit taking place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, between 14th – 17th March, 2022. The World Police Summit is a high-level...
Ondo Will Export Rice - Malaysian High Commissioner We Are Proud Of Your Efforts, Nigeria’s Ambassador To Malaysia Lauds Gov Akeredolu Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has assured that his administration will continue to create more enabling environment for industries and investors to thrive without hiccups. Governor Akeredolu gave...