Category: Nigeria

Realtime Transfer of Election Result: A classic case of political grandstanding and crying the wolf.

  By Wale Alonge The updated and newly passed electoral act does not abrogate electronic transfer of results. What it didn’t do is to approve real time transfer...

At Last,reprieve for ASUU as FG begins salary, allowance payments Implementation

Minister For Education, Dr Tunji Alausa   The Federal Government has begun implementing key welfare components of its renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff...

We’ll overcome Terrorism and banditry,Tinubu assures Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that Nigeria will defeat terrorism and banditry, describing the security threats as “unacceptable” and alien to the...

Again, Fubara, Wike meet Tinubu in Abuja

  In a bid towards resolving the long-standing political crisis in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu has again met with Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the...

Will the FG-ASUU agreement end strikes in our universities – 2?

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In the first instalment last week, the response to the question whether the new FG-ASUU agreement will end...

BoI secures CBN approval to operate non-interest banking window Approval

    The Bank of Industry (BoI) has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate a Non-Interest Banking (NIB) Window....

FG allocates N6bn for construction of 3 mega schools in Gombe State

      Allocation The Federal Government has approved the allocation of six billion Naira for the construction of three mega schools in Gombe State. The...

FRSC confirms 7 dead, 70 injured in Kano lone accident

FRSC confirms 7 dead, 70 injured in Kano lone accident Crash The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of seven persons and 70 others injured, while...

Suspected kidnappers arrested inside Edo hospital

      Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested at the General Hospital, Auchi, in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, following...

Kano Assembly Defends the Move to Remove Deputy Governor Hon. Gwarzo

  The Kano State House of Assembly has spoken on the move to remove Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo from his position, stating its position on the action taken and...