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Tinubu To Intervene In UI Students’ Victimisation – NANS Urges
NANS has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to intervene in order to prevent further victimization of students at the University of Ibadan. NANS Senate President, Afeez Babatunde Akinteye, made this declaration via a statement made available to DAILY POST on Wednesday. According to the Daily Post, the institution recently increased the school fees of students, a decision that has been condemned...
Palliative Not Answer To Hardship, Abdulsalami Tells FG
A former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called on the federal government to remedy the present hardship confronting Nigerians. He spoke on Tuesday in Minna, Niger state, when he hosted a delegation of Campaign for Democracy (CD), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO). While stating that hardship appears to be out of control, the former military ruler said he would...
NERC Gives Full Authority To Kogi Electricity Regulation Commission
NERC has authorized the Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission to formally take over regulatory supervision of the region's electricity market. This development followed the compliance of the state government with the stipulations outlined in the amended Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Electricity Act 2023 (Amended). In a statement on NERC’s official handle on X (formerly Twitter) on...
Cameroon Begins Evacuation Of Lagdo Dam Water – FG Alerts
The federal government has placed numerous states on high alert against possible flooding, with Cameroon starting to release Lagdo Dam water. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) issued the alert to states on the bank of River Benue following the release of water, which began yesterday The states are Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Edo, Delta, Anambra, Bayelsa, Cross River and...
“No One Can Set Bauchi On Fire” – Gov. Bala Assures
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has assured that he has enough water to quench any fire from the FCT, Nyesome Wike. He made the assertion when he received a delegation of the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) at Government House Bauchi yesterday. Governor Mohammed was responding to a threat by the former governor to put fire in the state of any PDP...
No Directive For CBN Governor To Resign — Presidency
President Bola Tinubu has not asked Yemi Cardoso to resign from his position as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This is according to the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who debunked reports suggesting that Tinubu ordered Cardoso’s resignation. Taking to his official X handle on Tuesday, the presidential spokesman described the...
Udom Emmanuel, Adora Umeoji Voted Man And Woman Of The Year, Sanwoolu Governor Of The Year
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel; GMD/CEO of Zenith Bank and Founder Pink Breast Cancer Care Foundation, Adaora Umeoji; and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State have emerged 'Man Of The Year', 'Woman Of The Year' And 'Governor Of The Year' respectively. They are part of an esteemed group of 43 accomplished Nigerians who emerged winners of the...
Tinubu Visit Borno To Evaluate Flood Impacts
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, to commiserate with the government and her people over the recent flood disaster. In the North West state, the president would evaluate the impact of the flood on residential houses, hospitals, markets, schools, and other public facilities. In a video seen by our correspondent on X, the president’s aircraft landed at the...
Nigeria, UK Clash Over Air Peace Landing Right
Minister of Aviation, Mr. Festus Keyamo, recently wrote to the UK aviation handlers requesting landing slots for Air Peace in Heathrow. The media has been filled with reports about the protest letter written by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, to his British counterpart. The letter was written to lodge a formal complaint about the UK airport...
NLC, NBA Partner To Offer Free Legal Services To Nigerians
The NLC has joined forces with the NBA to offer free legal services to Nigerians aimed at defending citizens’ rights and strengthening the rule of law. The NBA president, Afam Osigwe, SAN, speaking during a visit by a delegation of the NLC in Abuja, recently announced the reactivation of the NBA’s Pro-Bono Department to provide legal assistance to indigent citizens facing...
