8-year tenure policy: INEC retires 4 directors
Four directors of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are to proceed on terminal leave, following the implementation of a policy mandating all directors with eight years or more of…
Senate seeks to amend Fiscal Responsibility Act, 16 years after enactment
Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Sani Musa (APC-Niger East) says the Senate will amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act (2007) to make it more functional. The Act established the Fiscal…
Information Minister constitutes committee to finalise Nigeria’s Values Charter
By NAN The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has constituted a committee to finalise Nigeria’s Values Charter. This is contained in the statement issued by the…
Kaduna Drone Strike: FG sends delegation to Biri community, consoles with victims
In response to the regrettable incident at Tudun Biri community in Kaduna state, the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has swiftly…
Nasarawa Assembly inspects Solar Security Camera Lights at Governor’s Residence, others.
Nasarawa State House of Assembly today inspected 26 Solar Security Camera Lights installed by SDGS at the Governor’s Residence, Government House, Lafia. The House also inspected the Solar Street Lights…
Improving learning outcomes: FG inaugurates steering committee on AGILE project
The Federal Government has inaugurated the national steering committee of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project to improve learning outcomes of the girls child. The Minister…
AMAC Chairman inaugurates committee to take stock of performance
By NAN Mr Christopher Maikalangu, Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) has inaugurated a 15-member committee to take stock of his performance in the one year in office. The Maikalangu-led…
Emergencies: Expert advocates committee on animal rescue
The National President, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Dr Olutoyin Adetuberu,on Thursday called for the setting up of a committee on animal rescue during emergencies and disasters. Adetuberu said this in…
FG inaugurates Humanitarian Mine Action Committee for Northeast Region
By NAN Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has inaugurated the National Humanitarian Mine Action Committee to save citizens in the Northeast Region of the country from the threat of explosive ordnances.…
Strike: SSANU, NASU express dissatisfaction over Briggs Committee Report to FG
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Teaching Unions has expressed dissatisfaction at the Prof. Nimi Briggs-led Committee Report submitted to the Federal Government for approval. The JAC non-teaching unions…
Committee, Copyright Commission produce IP policy document for universities
The Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) has partnered with the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) to produce a model Intellectual Property (IP) Policy document. The News Agency of…
Nasarawa Assembly tasks LG chairmen on proper utilisation of funds, quality jobs
By NAN Nasarawa State House of Assembly has urged chairmen of 13 local government areas in the state to ensure quality work on the ongoing renovation of their offices, as…
Commission for refugees solicits for increased funding of resettlement city project
By NAN Hajiya Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, the Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCRMI), has solicited for increased funding for the Resettlement City Project, to enhance…