Lagos govt’s low allocation to health, a challenge to maternal, child…
The low percentage of the Lagos State government’s budget allocated to the health sector has remained a huge challenge in tackling matters of maternal and […]
Month: July 2019
How state governments caused Almajiri education system menace — Buhari
Almajiri system of education By Ismaila Chafe It is not proper to blame the Federal Government for the menace of the Almajiri system of education […]
Three days after Boko Haram killed 60 mourners, presidency insists group ‘defeated’
The presidency on Tuesday restated its often repeated claim that the Boko Haram insurgency has been defeated. The presidency’s stance is contained in a statement […]
Full list of 69 standing commitees chairmen announced by Senate
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has announced the constitution of 69 standing committee chairmen and their deputies. President […]
Okowa swears in 17 commissioners
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday in Asaba swore in 17 commissioners with apologies to women for not being adequately represented. The governor had […]
Nigeria loses N1.4trn annually to Violence against Children – UNICEF
Nigeria loses N14trn to Violence against Children By Vivian Ihechu The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says there is urgent need for increased spending on […]
What IGP Adamu told police chiefs about Shiites, community policing, others (FULL TEXT)
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday, met with some police chiefs at the force headquarters in Abuja. The meeting was held amidst the […]
80,724 shortlisted for Police recruitment
80,724 shortlisted for Police recruitment By Monday Ijeh The Police Service Commission says that 80,724 candidates have been shortlisted nationwide for aptitude test for recruitment […]
The gang of 43 breaks cover
Light on technocrats, heavy on party hacks with accountability issues, many ask whether the new ministerial team was worth the four-month wait 26th July 2019 […]
500 N-Power volunteers resign in Zamfara
[ad_1] About 500 N-Power volunteers in Zamfara have opted out of the programme after securing permanent employment, Executive Secretary, Social Investment Programme in the state, […]
21,000 Nigerians to benefit from $200m World Bank agribusiness initiative
[ad_1] Twenty-one thousand women and youths, drawn from six states of the federation are to benefit from a $200 million World Bank-assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement […]
Senate confirms all 43 nominees as ministers
Senate confirms all 43 nominees as ministers By Kingsley Okoye The Senate on Tuesday confirmed 43 nominees as ministers of the government of the Federal […]
I have no plans to groom successor for 2023-Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday that he has no plans to groom anyone to take over from him 2023.The president said this when he received […]