Over 13m out-of-school Nigerian children portend bleak future – Ezekwesili
March 1, 2022 A former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has expressed concerns over the high number of out-of-school children in Nigeria, saying the development portends a bleak future…
Constitution Amendment: Senate begins electronic voting on 68 amendment bills
March 1, 2022 The Senate on Tuesday at plenary began the electronic voting to 68 alterations bills on the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The electronic voting…
Senate confirms Mansur Bindawa as NCC non-executive commissioner
March 1, 2022 The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Prof. Mansur Auwalu-Bindawa as a non-executive commissioner on the governing board of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The confirmation of the…
Nearly 2.4 Billion Women Globally Don’t Have Same Economic Rights as Men
March 1, 2022 Around 2.4 billion women of working age are not afforded equal economic opportunity and 178 countries maintain legal barriers that prevent their full economic participation, according to…
Buhari Writes Senate, Seeks Amendment Of Section 84 (12) In Electoral Act
March 1, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has written the National Assembly, seeking an amendment of section 84 (2) subsection 12 in the 2021 Electoral Act. Section 84 (2) Subsection 12…
Participants Acknowledge Policy, Regulatory Impact on Digital Connectivity
March 1, 2022 …Pivot future of work, business growth, content development on digital connectivity Discussants at panel sessions and other participants at the 2022 AfricaNXT which opened on Monday have…
AU decries reports of ill treatment as Africans try to flee Ukraine
March 1, 2022 The African Union (AU) said on Monday that it was disturbed by reports that African citizens in Ukraine are being refused the right to cross borders to…
Stop exploiting the general public, sell at official rate- NUPENG tells depot owners
March 1, 2022 …Says we’ll not lift PMS for those selling above N148.77 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), says its members will not lift products…
Adeboye at 80: He’s an agent of peace with impact on education, others – Buhari
March 1, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has joined members of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), the Christian community, particularly clergymen in Nigeria and abroad, in celebrating with Pastor Enoch …
Tragedy: 12 burnt to death in Kano auto crash
March 1, 2022 No fewer than 12 persons have been burnt to death in an auto crash that occurred at Tsamawa Town, Garun Malam Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano…