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No Evidence Tinubu Forged CSU Certificate, Says BBC
The disinformation team of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has published a report on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s certificate. The authors of the report titled: ‘Bola Tinubu diploma: No evidence Nigeria’s president forged college record’ concluded that President Tinubu did not forge his certificate. Allegations that President Tinubu’s certificates were falsified spread like wildfire on social media following the publication of the president’s...
FG Vows To Promote Technology In Education, Cautions Against Quackery
The federal government has reiterated its dedication to leveraging information technology (IT) to transform education across Nigeria. Minister of Education, Dr. Olatunji Alausa, made this known during the 2025 Information Technology Professionals’ Assembly, held at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja. Speaking on Wednesday through Olie Frank, a Deputy Director of Science Education at the Federal Ministry of Education, Dr...
Joe Ajaero: I Was Brutalized, Detained By DSS – Oshiomhole
Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has revealed that he was once assaulted by men of the Department of State Services (DSS) during his tenure as the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) between 1999 and 2007. Oshiomhole condemned the recent brutalization of the President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, in Imo State, and criticized the decision of...
Security Situation Has Improved Since August – Lawan
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has said that the security situation in the country has improved in the past one month. Lawan noted this during an event themed, ‘National Policy Dialogue on Corruption and Insecurity in Nigeria,’ organized by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, in Abuja on Friday. The Senate President stated that legislators have continually supported the...
Osun Set to Commence Payment Of New Minimum Wage
The newly approved minimum wage of N75,554.20 for civil servants will go into effect on December 1, 2024, according to the Osun State Government. The approval follows the successful conclusion of negotiations between the state government and organised labour unions. In addition to the wage increase, the government has also approved an across-the-board addition of N25,000 for all pensioners, with arrears...
Hon. Amobi Ogah Demands Probe Into NGOs Over Alleged Terrorist Links (Video)
Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, the member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has called on the National Assembly to set up a special ad hoc committee to investigate the activities of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria. The lawmaker made the call during a plenary session, citing growing concerns about the operations of...
Garba Shehu Agent Provocateur, Southern Governors Berate Buhari’s Aide
The 17 Southern Governors in the country have lambasted the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, for saying that “their announcement on open grazing is of questionable legality”. Reacting on their behalf, the Chairman of the South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, accused Garba Shehu of creating confusion in the polity by his...
Pope Francis Appoints Fr. Habila Daboh, Bishop Of Zaria Diocese
The leader of the Catholic church, Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. Dr. Habila Tyiakwonaboi Daboh as the Bishop of Zaria Diocese, Kaduna State. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on the Facebook page of the Catholic Broadcast Commission, Nigeria, on Thursday. Until his appointment, Daboh was the Rector of the Good Shepherd Major Seminary in Kaduna, a position...
Stop Cutting Corner To Acquire Passport, Aregbesola Urges Nigerians
Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday, queried the Passport Control Officer of the Alausa Passport Office of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, in Lagos, Mrs. B. L. Bukar, for breaching due process in the issuance of passports to N...
FG To Implement Strategic Reforms To Strengthen Nigeria’s Health System
The Federal Government says it is implementing strategic reforms to build a resilient, equitable and sustainable health system capable of delivering quality healthcare nationwide. The government states that the reforms are designed to enhance access to care, strengthen coordination, and provide greater protection for vulnerable Nigerians. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, said this on Thursday...
