Nigerian government deliberately crippling anti-corruption policies – Don, CSO

The Nigerian government has deliberately crippled its anti-corruption agencies with policies and practices that encourage graft within its ranks, especially as it relates to auditing its agencies, says anti-corruption advocates.…

Zinwe’s eviction, age drama between Topher and Anita

On this episode of Speak Up, we’re dissecting the drama-filled eviction of Zinwe, and the age-old feud between Topher and Anita. Share your thoughts – are alliances forming or tempers…

Endurance Run: NDA announces temporary road closure, traffic diversion

The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, has announced a temporary road closure and traffic diversion in the vicinity of the Rigachikun – Kawo – Mando – Afaka between 07:00 am and…

Chelsea academy player Anjorin signs for Empoli

Tino Anjorin has completed a permanent transfer to Serie A side Empoli. According to a post on Chelsea Football Club’s website on Thursday, Anjorin, who first trained with Chelsea at…

FG restates support for local industry development

The Federal Government has reiterated its dedication to supporting and strengthening local industries, highlighting their crucial role in driving economic growth and development. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources…

FG, IFAD empower 121,000 smallholder farmers in nine states

The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development, has empowered no fewer than 121,000 smallholder farmers across nine states in the country with farming…

Enugu gov sets up minimum wage implementation committee

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State inaugurated a committee on Thursday to oversee the implementation of the New National Minimum Wage in the state. The committee is chaired by the…

Currency outside banks drops to N3.66tn — CBN report

Currency held outside of Nigeria’s banking system dropped to N3.66tn in July, about 3.32 per cent lower than it was in the previous month. This was disclosed in Money and…

Edo Guber: Parties not complying with polling, collation agents nomination procedures – INEC

Edo Guber: Parties not complying with polling, collation agents nomination procedures – INEC Exactly 22 days to the Edo governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has lamented that political parties are not complying with polling and collation agents nomination procedures. The electoral body recalled that in consultation with the political parties, the commission replaced the manual process for the submission of the list of agents with
Edo Guber: Parties not complying with polling, collation agents nomination procedures – INEC

Kogi PDP chieftain Abdulrafiu Yakubu defects to APC

Kogi PDP chieftain Abdulrafiu Yakubu defects to APC A prominent Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain in Kogi State, Abdulrafiu Yakubu has dumped the party for the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, alongside his supporters. Announcing his defection in Lokoja on Thursday, Yakubu said the PDP has nothing to offer in Kogi State. “Sometimes you think you made the right decision, but after an
Kogi PDP chieftain Abdulrafiu Yakubu defects to APC

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