“We are not running Governance like Nebuchadnezzar’s time”– Fubara
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has revealed his approach to governance. According to him, his administration is using Jesus style in governance and not the Bibilical Babylonian approach. Fubara assured that the love of God is the watch word of his administration regarding governance of the state. He spoke on Tuesday while inaugurating the […]
Nigeria: Reps Unlash Fury on INEC over ‘Delayed By-Elections
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over delays in conducting bye-elections for vacant legislative seats at both the state and national levels, as mandated by the Electoral Act. The House directed its Committee on Electoral Matters to summon INEC leadership for a detailed explanation of the reasons […]
Lagos Announces 18% Hike in BRT Bus Fares, Residents Lament
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has announced an 18 percent increase in bus fares across all Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) schemes in Lagos, effective Monday, February 17, 2025. In a statement released on Thursday, LAMATA attributed the fare hike to rising operational costs and the need to sustain bus services for efficient transportation […]
Trump Administration Sues New York Governor, Other Officials Over Immigration Enforcement
The Trump administration has taken legal action against New York Governor Kathy Hochul and other state officials for allegedly failing to enforce federal immigration law. On Wednesday, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the U.S. Justice Department filed the lawsuit in a federal court in Albany. According to Reuters, the lawsuit also names Attorney General Letitia […]
JUSUN issues 7-Day Ultimatum to FG, Threatens Indefinite Strike
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to implement the new national minimum wage and other benefits or face an indefinite strike. This ultimatum was conveyed in a communiqué released after an emergency meeting held at the JUSUN Secretariat in Abuja. According to the communiqué, the seven-day […]
How Gov Makinde Shakes Up OYOSUBEB with Fresh Executive Appointments
Egalitarian Voice reports that Governor Seyi Makinde has sanctioned the appointment of three new Executive Secretaries for the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB). The announcement was made on Wednesday, February 12th, by OYOSUBEB Chairman, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, during a meeting with Administrative Officers from all Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities (LGUBEAs) […]
FLASH: Tinubu Sends Powerful Message to all his Ministers
President Bola Tinubu has ordered all ministers in his administration to give account of their stewardship to Nigerians with immediate effect. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced the presidential order at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday. ALSO READ: Federal Govt Makes NIN A Prerequisite To Access Social Services PDP Useless […]
VALENTINE’S CELEBRATION: Oyo Govt Charges Groups, Corporate Bodies, Others on Safety Measures
VALENTINE’S CELEBRATION: Oyo Govt Charges Groups, Corporate Bodies, Others on Safety Measures The Oyo state government has again mandated safety procedures for individuals, groups and corporate bodies holding St. valentine day events. This was contained in a statement signed by the state commissioner for information & orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade. The statement also […]
Federal Govt Makes NIN A Prerequisite To Access Social Services
The Federal Government announced yesterday that, moving forward, possession of a National Identity Number (NIN) will be a mandatory requirement for citizens to access social services. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, who gave the indication said the poor and vulnerable population would need NIN to benefit from palliatives. Akume spoke […]
Did US President Donald Trump Order Wike’s Arrest Over 2023 Election? Fact Surfaces
Since US President Donald Trump took office on Monday, January 20, 2025, he has been taking several decisive actions. One of the most prominent updates is the green light being given to law enforcers to arrest people deemed illegal immigrants However, social media posts have alleged that the new US leader ordered the arrest of […]