Opinion
OPEN LETTER FOR THE IMMEDIATE REVIEW AND UPGRADE OF SALARIES OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN NIGERIA TO PAR WITH CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA [CBN] SALARY STRUCTURE
His Excellency, The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
2. The Chairman and Members, Nigeria Governors Forum [NGF]
3. The National Economic Council [NEC] of Nigeria
4. The Leadership of Nigeria Union of Teachers [NUT]
5. The Leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress [NLC] and Trade Union Congress [TUC]
Politics
Supreme Court orders APC to reconduct primaries in Zamfara North Senitorial District on Monday 2nd November
As the Supreme Court directs the National Leadership of All Progressive Congress, APC to immediately conduct a rerun Primaries for Zamfara North Senitorial District, the party chieftain and an Aspirant for the Senitorial zone, Alhaji Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi appealed to the Executive Governor of Zamfara state Dr. Dauda Lawal, national and state party leadership, stakeholders, and security agencies to maintain the ground of neutrality in all the processes.
He made the appeal while briefing Jour
Politics
Zamfara Rerun Primaries: Shinkafi appeals for neutrality, calls on stakeholders to vote their conscience
As the Supreme Court directs the National Leadership of All Progressive Congress, APC to immediately conduct a rerun Primaries for Zamfara North Senitorial District, the party chieftain and an Aspirant for the Senitorial zone, Alhaji Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi appealed to the Executive Governor of Zamfara state Dr. Dauda Lawal, national and state party leadership, stakeholders, and security agencies to maintain the ground of neutrality in all the processes.
Security & Crime
Military Score cards in October Month: Troops Neutralizes over 217 Terrorists, Arrests 333 Suspects, Rescues 349 Kidnapped Victims with Recovery of 756,837 litres stolen crude products, Other items
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ)has confirmed that throughout the month of October this year, its troops have neutralised over 217 terrorists and criminals, arrested 333 suspects and rescued 349 Kidnapped victims.
Within the month, 70 insurgents surrendered to troops, while 105 arms and 3174 rounds of ammunition were recovered.
Security & Crime
PSC APPROVES PROMOTION OF SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS: 2 DIGs, 10 AIGs, 17 CPs, 3,800+ Others Elevated
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of over 3,800 senior police officers, including two Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), ten Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs), and seventeen Commissioners of Police (CPs), following their success in promotion examinations and oral interviews conducted by the Commission.
Politics
MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR THE 2027 GENERAL ELECTION
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced online accreditation for journalists and media organisations that wish to cover the 2027 General Election, scheduled for Saturday, January 16, 2027 and February 6, 2027.
Economy
Employees' Compensation Act:NSITF Calls for Stronger Interpretation, Adjudication and Enforcement
...As Fund Holds Stakeholders'Engagement in Abuja
The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr. Oluwaseun Faleye, has called for stronger judicial interpretation, adjudication and enforcement under the Employees' Compensation Act (ECA) 2010, to ensure that Nigerian workers actually experience the justice the law promises.
Sports
NUGA Announces Postponement of the 28th NUGA Games to 2027
The Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) announces the postponement of the 28th NUGA Games, initially scheduled to take place from 14 to 24 November 2026 at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Calabar, Cross River State, to 2027.
Politics
ADC SEEKS JUSTICE
ADC SEEKS JUSTICE
Politics
UN-WCD African Youth Envoy Makes APC Presidential Campaign Council ... As Presidency's Youth Inclusion Strategy Earns IYC Praise Ahead of 2027
The appointment of Prince Iwefa Aganaba, African Special Envoy on Youth of the United World Congress of Diplomats (UN-WCD), as Member of the Finance/Treasury Directorate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has been described as a clear demonstration of the youth-friendly and inclusive governance of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.
Opinion
Adeniyi’s First Year as NWF President: Delivers New Milestones for Nigerian Wrestling From Grassroots to Global Stage
Beyond distinguished service as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, has steadily carved a remarkable place in Nigeria's sporting landscape.
Even before his emergence as President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, had earned widespread recognition for his selfless contributions to sports development. Through his consistent support for a wide range of sporting programmes and initiatives, he distinguished himself as
Economy
NIGERIA'S BLUE ECONOMY GAINS ARE PRESIDENT TINUBU'S VISION IN ACTION — SSA TO THE PRESIDENT
Abuja, Nigeria – Prof. Busayo S. Fakinlede, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Marine and Blue Economy, has attributed all transformational milestones recorded in Nigeria's maritime sector to the foresight and vision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.
Politics
PAP Administrator Otuaro Not Under Pressure - Phase Two Leader
The National Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Phase Two, Ibena Rufus Salvation, has dismissed reports suggesting that the programme's administrator, Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, is under pressure, describing him as focused on his official responsibilities and ongoing mobilisation efforts in support of President Bola Tinubu's re-election.
Economy
AIA Kurawa Travels Wins Africa Travel 100 Award, Named Among Africa's Top 100 Travel Icons
AIA Kurawa Travels and General Contract Ltd has been named among Africa's Top 100 Travel Icons, winning the prestigious Africa Travel 100 – Tour Operators Award 2026.
AIA Kurawa Travels and General Contract Ltd. in a statement said the recognition was conferred at the 22nd AKWAABA African Travel Market, held in Lagos from September 13 to 15, 2026, in celebration of the company's outstanding contribution to excellence in travel and tourism across Africa.
Politics
MYG Foundation raises alarm over the removal of Accord Party Candidate from INEC list in Zamfara, demands immediate correction
The MYG Foundation in Zamfara State wishes to inform the general public, political stakeholders, party members, and the media that the name of the Accord governorship candidate for the 2027 General Elections, AIG Musa Yusuf Garba (Rtd.), is missing from the list published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Security & Crime
Police nabs 22yrs old over deliberate social media attempt to incite crisis in Zamfara
The Nigerian Police Force, NPF, Zamfara state Command has arrested a 22yr old man over a deliberate attempt to create inter-religious crisis amidst the increasing level of insecurity presence in the state.
This was disclosed by the Police Commissioner, Zamfara state command, CP Ahmad Muhammad Bello during a brief session with the working Journalists in his office at Ungwar Gwaza area of Gusau the state capital.
Security & Crime
NEPZA Seeks Prosecution Over Tinapa Destruction, Says EndSARS Violence Wiped Out Trillion-Naira Assets
Six years after the destruction and looting of facilities at the Tinapa Free Trade Zone during the EndSARS unrest, the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has called for the prosecution of those responsible for the vandalism of the multi-trillion naira investment.
Security & Crime
CUSTOMS TO HOST CGC’s CONFERENCE, C-PACT 2026 TO ADVANCE BORDER SECURITY, AFRICAN TRADE INTEGRATION
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is to host the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Conference from 7 to 8 December 2026 and the Customs Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT) 2026 Conference from 9 to 11 December 2026 in Abuja, as part of its commitment to strengthening border security, facilitating legitimate trade and advancing regional economic integration.
Jobs & Opportunities
Labour Ministry Inaugurates Diving Governing Board to Enforce Safety Regulations, Protect Workers
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has inaugurated the Diving Governing Board to strengthen the enforcement of safety regulations and protect workers engaged in commercial diving operations across Nigeria.
In a statement signed and issued in Abuja by Annah Daniel,Head of Press and Public Relations in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment said the inauguration which was held recently in Abuja aimed at ensuring effective implementation of the Factories (Diving at Work) Regula
Politics
2027: Tinubu Supporters Plan Nationwide Grassroots Mobilisation
The Nationwide Tinubu Connect Associates (NTCA) has declared its readiness to mobilise support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through peaceful, lawful and strategic grassroots engagement across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Politics
Zamfara INEC holds stakeholders meeting, advocates collaboration ahead of 2027 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Zamfara state has convened political stakeholders meeting, seeking effective collaboration ahead of 2027 general elections.
Opinion
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway: My Disagreement With Umahi - Diri *Says Duke A Jester, So-Called National Champion Without Base
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday, revealed his disagreement with the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, on the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project.
Governor Diri also disclosed the position of the South-South governors on the project, insisting that they were unanimous in their support for the coastal road and against its re-alignment with the East-West road.
Opinion
40 YEARS AFTER DELE GIWA’s ASSASSINATION; IPC DEMANDS ANSWERS, ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE
The Safety and Protection of Journalists (SPJ) Hub of the International Press Centre (IPC) is demanding answers, accountability and justice, forty years after the brutal assassination of Dele Giwa, founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch Magazine.
Economy
ABER CELEBRATES PATRON, DISTINGUISHED INDUSTRIALIST BERNARD MAHARA MUTANGA — PATRON REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO PAN-AFRICAN BLUE ECONOMY VISION
The Africa Blue Economy Roundtable (ABER), a Pan-African platform mandated to promote the sustainable governance, conservation, and commercialization of Africa's blue economy resources across coastal and landlocked communities in Africa and the African Diaspora, has felicitate with its Patron in Zimbabwe, Mr. Bernard Mahara Mutanga, on the occasion of his birthday.
Economy
$1Trn Economy target by 2030; Nigeria need about 28 per cent dollar annual expansion -- Professor Adesoji, As CICAN Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The First Deputy President of Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry(ACCI), Professor Adesoji Adesugba has observed that for Nigeria to achieve the $1trillion economy target by the year 2030, there must be an average annual expansion of about 28% in dollar terms by the Federal Government.
Jobs & Opportunities
Anti-Labour Practices: NLC Pickets Chinese Construction Firm, Threatens to Shut down the company
The Nigeria Labour Congress in conjunction with the National Union of Civil Engineering Construction Furniture and Wood Workers (NUCECFWW) was on Wednesday in Abuja protesting at the Winchino Engineering (WE) Nigeria Limited, a Chinese Construction Firm, over anti-labout practices by the management.
Security & Crime
NSDC apprehends suspect involved in illegal dealings of tramadol, methamphetamine, other hard drugs in Zamfara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), under the inspired and discerning leadership of the Commandant General, Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi _mni OFR_, the Corps is committed to civil centred access to justice and has adopted effective measures for the prevention and eradication of illegalities within the confines of the nation.
Economy
$1Trn Economy target by 2030; Nigeria need about 28 per cent dollar annual expansion -- Professor Adesoji, As CICAN Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The First Deputy President of Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry(ACCI), Professor Adesoji Adesugba has observed that for Nigeria to achieve the $1trillion economy target by the year 2030, there must be an average annual expansion of about 28% in dollar terms by the Federal Government.
Politics
RETURN OF ZAMFARA LAWMAKERS : MATAWALLE'S EXHIBITION OF DECADES OF POLITICKING
The Matawalle Political Standing Committee has strongly commended the singular effort of the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle's display of political acumen, experience and exhbition of his decades in active politics in the country.
Court & Judiciary
Appeal Court Dismisses Sahabi Yau Kaura’s Appeal in Zamfara North APC Senatorial Dispute
The Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto has dismissed an appeal filed by Senator Sahabi Ya'u Kaura challenging the judgment of the Federal High Court Gusau over the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election for Zamfara North Senatorial District.
Education
SSANU Suspends Two Week Ultimatum issued to FG, Says Union remains to dialogue
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has suspended the two weeks ultimatum issued to the Federal Government on October 5th 2026.
Economy
NSITF Inaugurate ACTU to Promote Public Trust, As members Promises Transparency, Accountability
The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr Oluwaseun Faleye, has said the inauguration of the Fund’s Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) is a renewed commitment in building an institution guided by integrity and public trust.
Economy
ABER: Dr. Kiyaramo Commends Bayelsa for Approving DeltasUnite Global Governance Centre, Links Move to UN Convention on River Deltas and China-Africa Cooperation
The Convener and Founder of the Africa Blue Economy Roundtable (ABER), Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, has showered encomium on Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, for his epock making event and his approval to host the DeltasUnite Global Governance Centre – the Governance Secretariat on Global River Deltas – in Bayelsa State.
Jobs & Opportunities
Again, Ovieteme George Wins Best TV Reporter of the Year at 7th NBMA 2026
Arise News correspondent, Mr. Ovieteme George, has once again been recognised for his outstanding contributions to journalism, emerging as the Best TV Reporter of the Year at the 7th Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards (NBMA) 2026.
The latest honour adds to his growing list of accolades, following his double award-winning achievement at the Africa Media Awards in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and his emergence as Reporter of the Year at the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) Awards in A
Technology
I Started Thinking About Inventions Because I Want to Feed the Future of the Nation..says Hayatuddeen Abubakar.
This week, our correspondence Sani Gazas Chinade had an interview with a junior high school student from Bauchi State, Hayatuddeen Abubakar Sadik, a student at Ummul-qurah Science Academy in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State, who has invented various inventions including a fighter plane, a passenger plane, a car, a cooking machine using cow bones and others. Happy reading.
Politics
2027: Ushongo APC Endorses Tinubu, Udende, Ugbor, Passes Vote Of Confidence In Akume
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senator Emmanuel Memga Udende and Hon. Terseer Ugbor for re-election ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The stakeholders also passed a vote of confidence in President Tinubu and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume.
Economy
ACE Project: SMEDAN -KOICA Gives N21m Grants to Winners, Paid all their Expenses to South Korea
Following the emerged of the young Nigerian entrepreneurs as the winners at the final competition of the Start-up Innovation Academy Project, also known as Abuja Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE), a total of N21 millions grants was given to them, alongside paid all their expenses including their trip to South Korea to strengthen innovation, entrepreneurship and the growth of technology-driven businesses in Nigeria.
Politics
President Tinubu nominates 4 new INEC national commissioners and 2 Resident Electoral Commissioners
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated four new national commissioners and two new resident electoral commissioners to fill vacancies at the Independent National Electoral Commission created by expiring tenures.
The Senate will scrutinise all the nominees.
Politics
NUJ Holds 2026 Milestone Recognition of Media Icons, Set to Honour 20 Distinguished Journalists
The national leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) will honour 20 iconic newsmen and women who have distinguished themselves in journalism.
Drawn from print and electronic media, the recipients were carefully selected for their long-standing achievements in the nation's media industry.
Economy
ABER CELEBRATES HRH QUEEN NOSIPHO MTHEMBU AS SHE RECEIVES AFRICA’S HIGHEST MINING HONOUR IN ZIMBABWE
Abuja, Nigeria – The Convener and Founder of the Africa Blue Economy Roundtable (ABER), Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, has congratulated the Deputy Chairperson of the Women’s Forum and Director of Blue Sovereignty & Traditional Ocean Governance, HRH Queen Nosipho Mthembu, on her conferment of the Outstanding Pan-African Mining Sector Leader and Visionary Award – the highest honour at the Africa Mining Convention Awards (AMCA) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
Economy
Improve Workers' Welfare; NSITF Boss Seeks Stronger Inter-Agency Collaboration
The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, has called for stronger inter-agency collaboration across the public service to enhance workers' welfare, productivity and social security.
Opinion
The Real Meaning Of TINUBU, its effect in Nigeria
I humbly wish to open the understanding of all Nigerians at home and in diaspora to the true meaning of the name TINUBU and what it really means for all Nigerians and how we could do in order to benefit from the name for the entirety of our families and the generality of our country, Nigeria.
Energy & Power
Gas Pipeline Host Communities Give NNPCL, PINL 14 Days Ultimatum Over Unpaid Surveillance Allowances.
Communities and stakeholders along the Eastern Gas Network (EGN) have given the Nigeria National Petroleum Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), and
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) a two-week ultimatum to settle outstanding payments to surveillance contractors and guards of the gas pipelines.
Education
NYSC DG TASKS CORPS MEMBERS ON SAFETY, NETWORKING, DIGITAL RESPONSIBILITY
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General O. O. Nafiu, has urged Corps Members to remain security-conscious, build lasting relationships and use social media responsibly throughout their service year.
Nafiu gave the charge while addressing the 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream I Corps Members during his visit to the NYSC Bayelsa State Permanent Orientation Camp, Boro Town.
Politics
Directorate of critical national assets seeks collaboration with the NUJ to curb misinformation and strengthen in the infrastructure protection
The Directorate of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Protection in the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has sought collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to promote responsible reporting, curb misinformation and strengthen public awareness of issues relating to critical national infrastructure.
Economy
ABER LAUDS KMI AND KOREAN MINISTRY OF OCEANS AND FISHERIES AS MEMBERS ATTEND PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL OCEAN GOVERNANCE TRAINING IN YEOSU-BUSAN
The Convener and Chairman of the Africa Blue Economy Roundtable (ABER), Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, has commended the President of the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) and the Honourable Minister of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea for the opportunity granted to ABER members to participate in the prestigious international capacity-building programme co-sponsored by KMI and the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF).
Energy & Power
NCDMB, Renaissance Train 60 Nigerians in Critical Oil and Gas Technical Skills
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, has launched a 12month training program at Nigeria Machine Tools Limited, Osogbo, Osun State. The initiative will equip 60 young Nigerians with specialized expertise in oil and gas engineering as well as other critical technical skills, fostering a new generation of industry-ready professionals.
Economy
NEPC Launches Export Training Scheme for Nigerian Students
In an effort to consolidate on the remarkable achievement of the non-oil export sector to the Nigerian GDP in the preceding year, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC),has launched the Students Training Entrepreneurship Export Programme, STEP-X to help galvanize the energy of the youths which constitute over 60% of the Nigerian population into productive venture through the export training programme.
Fact Check
Go Extra Mile in building Public Trust, NSITF Boss Charges Staff
Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye has charged staff of the Fund to sustain a culture of empathy, collaboration and excellent service delivery, believing that going extra mile would give the organisation an extra edge in public perception.
Agriculture
BOA Wins 2026 BAFI Award, As the Bank Focus to Finance Agricultural Production, Businesses
In its recognition of expanding access to agricultural finance, support farmers and agribusinesses, and strengthen Nigeria’s food production and market systems, the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has been named Agricultural Finance Institution of the Year at the Business Day BAFI Awards 2026.
Politics
Niger Delta Deserves More Than 13% Derivation, Says Obasanjo, Flags Off CDU At $1bn Azikel Refinery
Project Will Kickstart Region’s Industrialisation - Eruani
*Refinery Justifies Agitation Against Oil Injustice - Diri
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, advocated an increase in the 13 per cent derivation to oil producing states in the country.
Lifestyle
MD/CEO of Red Sapphire Celebrates Ambassador Ogan on His Birthday
...Describes Celebrant as a Thoroughbred Professional and Dynamic Businessman
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Red Sapphire Nigeria Limited, Mr. Ono Akpe, has congratulated the Chairman of the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA), Ambassador Ideare Gogo Ogan, on the occasion of his birthday.
Business
Pipeline Greenfield Projects: NSDC to Deliver 800, 000 MT of Sugar Annually, Save $2.1b Foreign exchange, Create 110,000 Jobs -- NSDC Boss
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has assured to deliver over 835,000 metric tonnes(MT) of sugar annually under its pipeline of 10 greenfield projects.
According to the Council, the projects when fully operating, will raise Nigeria's annual sugar production beyond 2 million MT and save about $2.1billion of foreign exchange every year.
Politics
Emir of Zazzau Confirms Mallam Isiaka Abdulrazaq as Tafidan Yamman Zazzau
The Emir of Zazzau,His Royal Highness, Malam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, CFR, has approved and confirmed the appointment of Mallam Isiaka Abdulrazaq as the Tafidan Yamman Zazzau, recognising his longstanding commitment to community development, philanthropy, peace-building and the advancement of the Zazzau Emirate.
Opinion
Beyond moralizing history: The real structural antecedents of 1966 and modern governance: A response to "Abubakar Malami and the Infamy of the Mambilla Hydropower Arbitration" by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In a recent commentary published in a national daily newspaper and some social media handles regarding the legal travails surrounding former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and the Mambilla hydropower arbitration saga, Professor Chidi Odinkalu opens with an engaging contrast. He juxtaposes the multi-million-dollar property forfeiture judgments of modern Nigerian public officers against the frugal lifestyle of Nigeria’s First Republic founding fathers.
Economy
ABER AND AU AGENDA 2063 DIPLOMATIC MISSION TO DEEPEN COLLABORATION ON AFRICA'S BLUE ECONOMY
Abuja, Nigeria – The Africa Blue Economy Roundtable (ABER), also known as The Blue Council Africa, has commenced high-level engagement with the African Union Agenda 2063 Diplomatic Mission in Abuja to explore a strategic partnership to accelerate Africa’s Blue Economy agenda.
Sports
Adeniyi Hails Team Nigeria’s Historic First Medal at Veterans World Wrestling Championships
The President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, has congratulated Team Nigeria on the country’s historic achievement at the ongoing Veterans World Wrestling Championships in Amman, Jordan.
Politics
Eradiri challenges governors to heed Tinubu's cheaper transport directives
Former President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has challenged state governors to urgently comply with President Bola Tinubu’s directive to reduce transportation costs, saying Nigerians should begin to feel the impact of government interventions through cheaper fares.
Politics
2027: SENSATIONAL REPORTING WORSENS VOTER APATHY, AMUPITAN WARNS ONLINE PUBLISHERS
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has warned online publishers against sensational reporting, saying fake news, unverified claims and exaggerated reports could destroy public confidence in elections and worsen voter apathy.
According to the statement signed and issued in Abuja by Adedayo Oketola
Chief Press Secretary/ Media Adviser to the INEC Chairman said Amupitan gave the warning on Thursday in Lagos while speaking at the 10th Annual Con
Security & Crime
CGC Adeniyi Signs Anti-Corruption Documents, Activates ICRAM Steering Committee
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, on Tuesday signed the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Conducting Internal Corruption Risk Analysis and Mapping (ICRAM), the ICRAM Handbook, and the Integrity Action Plan, while directing their immediate implementation across all zones, commands, and units of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).