Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has accepted Prof. Mahmood Yakubu’s departure as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following the expiration of his second term in office. In recognition of his service, Tinubu conferred on Yakubu the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON). According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

Abuja: The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has urged the members of the Plateau State House of Assembly to engage in legislative interventions aimed at restoring peace in the state. This call to action was made during the opening of a five-day training session organized by […]

Abuja: Prof. Mahmmood Yakubu has announced his decision to step down as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow for the appointment of a new leader. This decision was revealed during a brief handover ceremony at the INEC headquarters in Abuja, where he transferred responsibilities to Ms. May Agbamuche-Mbu, a national commissioner, […]

Abuja: The Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated the seventh round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7), a significant effort aimed at informing policy and development goals. The survey, titled ‘Data for Progress,’ was introduced by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in collaboration with UNICEF and other development partners. According to News Agency […]

Abuja: The Managing Director of First Bank Group, Olusegun Alebiosu, has emphasized the bank’s commitment to addressing financing gaps and utilizing digital solutions to tackle business challenges. Alebiosu articulated these goals during a session at the 31st Nigeria Economic Summit, themed ‘Expanding Access to Finance and Driving Growth Across Middle Market and Emerging Corporate Segments.’ […]