Kaduna: The House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) commenced a Zonal Public Hearing for the North-West Centre ‘A’. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the centre comprised Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa States. In his welcome address, Madaki Sani, Deputy Minority Leader and Chairman of the Sub-Committee on […]

Abuja: The Federal Government has commenced the training of its workforce to implement and upgrade social standards across various sectors. The initiative is aimed at addressing weak compliance with social safeguards and bridging gaps in inclusive, rights-based development. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs, highlighted the importance of […]

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 […]

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 […]

Abuja: The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukayode, has called upon the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the Unexplained Wealth Bill, which has been pending since the 9th Assembly. Olukayode delivered this appeal at the ongoing National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance, organized by the […]