Abuja: Some public primary school pupils in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed mixed feelings and uncertainty following the suspension of a three-month-long teachers’ strike. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the pupils said they were concerned about lost academic time and unsure how the […]
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Tinubu Never Instructed Me to Harass Journalists, Says Information Minister
Abuja: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has clarified that President Bola Tinubu never instructed him to lie, arrest, or harass journalists, even in the face of unconstructive criticism and negative reportage. Idris made this statement while welcoming a delegation from the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), which included its General […]
Tinubu Urges Okpebholo to Leverage Supreme Court Victory for Accelerated Development
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State on his Supreme Court victory, urging him to use this legal success as a catalyst to fast-track development efforts in the region. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this message was conveyed in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. Tinubu […]
NCSCN Seeks Akpabio’s Support for Speedy Passage of Peace Corps Bill
Abuja: The National Civil Society Council (NCSCN) has appealed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to expedite action on the passage of the Peace Corps of Nigeria Bill. The Executive Director, NCSCN, Amb. Blessing Akinlosotu, made the appeal on Thursday in Abuja at commemoration of the 27th anniversary of Peace Corps of Nigeria. According to […]
Nwachukwu Retires as NDLEA Deputy Commandant in Ebonyi
Abakaliki: Mr Joseph Nwachukwu, the Deputy State Commandant of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ebonyi Command, has bowed out of service after attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60. Nwachukwu, who began his career with NDLEA in 2001, was honoured at a send-off ceremony held at the command’s headquarters in Abakaliki. According to […]