The names of the initial group of eight Commissioner nominees have been sent to the Benue State House of Assembly by Governor Hyacinth Alia for screening and approval. This occurred less than 48 hours after the governor fired Mr. Paul Biam, his former commissioner and chief of staff, and […]
Politics
The Federal Government has authorized the National Industrial Relations Policy, NIRP, 2025, to prevent strikes in an effort to reduce the constant industrial activities by trade unions. This occurred as the administration announced the withdrawal of the controversial circular that sparked the current health workers’ strike. Today, the administration will […]
Citing a break from the party’s core values, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a political organization he helped create in 1998. Atiku announced his resignation with immediate effect in a letter dated July 14 that was sent to the PDP chairman in […]
A long list of distinguished individuals attended the funeral of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Daura, Katsina, including President Bola Tinubu, his counterpart in Guinea-Bissau, Umaru Sissoco Embaló, Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine of Niger, and former President Issoufou Mahamadou. Vice President Kashim Shettima was also in […]
In a fierce battle to wrestle power from the the ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC ), The African Democratic Congress ( ADC ) has been adopted by a coalition opposition forces as their platform to challenge the the current president Bola Ahmed Tinubu s second term bid in […]
“It’s not easy to install a CNG facility. It entails money, regulatory compliance, and structural adjustments. The majority of marketers won’t be able to complete the transition without government assistance, Tajudin stated. He went on to say that long lines and restricted access for drivers were caused by the lack […]
Over 100,000 gasoline-powered vehicles have been converted to compressed natural gas in the last year, according to the Federal Government, which emphasizes that it has made great strides in increasing the use of alternative fuels nationwide. This was revealed Thursday at a workshop for a sensitization program in Lagos […]
Nyesom Wike, the former governor of Rivers State and minister of the Federal Capital Territory, said Thursday night that a peace summit facilitated by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja had ended the political dispute between him and Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Following the private meeting at the Presidential Villa in […]
within the All Progressives Congress ( APC )from the North East geopolitical zone has endorsed former speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara, as President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s preferred running mate for the 2027 presidential election. This development is seen as an attempt to strengthen the party’s ticket […]
As several states took up the responsibility of regulating energy markets inside their own jurisdictions, operators and experts in the power sector have voiced concerns, anxieties, and anticipated opportunities. This comes after the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission recently disclosed that, in compliance with the Electricity Act 2023, seven states […]