RECOLLECTIONS: TIME FLIES AND CHANGES EVERYTHING
Tivlumun Gabriel Nyitse was former Bureau Chief of the defunct “National Concord” Newspapers in-charge of the North Central and North East zones, with headquarters in Jos, Plateau State. He was…
Nigerians with expired passport can return home without visa – NIS
By Philomina Attah The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Tuesday said that Nigerians in diaspora with expired passport would no longer require visas to visit home. The Service, however, stated…
Update: 2023; Court refuses to order INEC to resume CVR, citing shortness of time to election
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resume the continuous voter’s registration (CVR) exercise. Justice Inyang Ekwo,…
CBN raises MPR to 16.5%, retains other parameters to temper inflationÂ
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday increased the country’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 100…
History as Buhari inaugurates 1bn barrel Kolmani oil reserves in N/East
By Emmanuella Anokam President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated the Kolmani Integrated Development Project at Kolmani River II Oil Field located at a border community between Bauchi and Gombe States….
Hijab dispute: Absence of Judge stalls fundamental right infringement case
November 22, 2022 The absence of Justice Moshood Ishola of the Oyo State High Court, on Tuesday, stalled the case challenging prohibition of wearing of Hijab by female Muslim students…
Buhari To Unveil Redesigned Naira Notes On Wednesday – Emefiele
November 22, 2022 … Hikes monetary policy to 16.5% President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday unveil the newly designed N1,000, N500 and N200 notes. This was announced by the governor…
28 Kebbi indigenes on scholarship depart for Egypt to study Medicine
November 22, 2022 Kebbi has sponsored 28 indigenes to study for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in Cairo. Executive Secretary of the state’s Scholarship Board, Alhaji Sanusi…
Bill for Nigerian Police Special Forces scales 2nd reading in Senate
Nov. 22, 2022 A Bill for an act to establish the Nigeria Police Special Forces and the Nigeria Police Special Forces Training School Gwoza, Borno and its Governing Council has…
Opportunity: EU opens 2023 application for Erasmus+ scholarships for young graduates
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The European Union (EU) has called for applications in its 2023 Erasmus+ postgraduate scholarship programme. The programme is in its continuous bid to expand higher education opportunities…