President Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally signed the much touted student loans amendment bill into law at the State House on Wednesday, April 3. The Act, also known as the Students Loan Law, also established the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, which is expected to handle all
Barring the last-minute change, emerging reports have indicated that the 37-member tripartite committee on minimum wage established by the Federal Government will reconvene in mid-April. The committee will continue negotiations and consultations on the upcoming minimum wage announcement by President Bola Tinubu, scheduled
Finally, the Chairman of the Dangote Group Aliko Dangote on Saturday opened up on the recent invasion of his company’s Group Head Office in Lagos by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) but assured of its commitment to helping the
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in military uniform have killed 12 persons and abducted one in Gatamarwa and Tsiha communities in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. The latest attack came barely two weeks after the insurgents perpetrated a similar attack in Chibok,
Villagers of Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have sued the Federal Government and demanded ₦33 billion compensation over the recent army’s airstrikes that killed over 100 persons at the village. The incident happened penultimate Sunday night during a
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has said the administration of President Bola Tinubu will account for revenue from oil. Mr Edun said this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation to
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, has signed the Greater Aba Development Authority (GADA) Bill, recently passed by the State House of Assembly, into law. Caption: Attorney-General, Ikechukwu Uwanna, presenting the bill passed by the House of Assembly to Governor Otti for
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission is a Federal Government Agency responsible for co-ordinating, controlling , supervising and organizing Christian Pilgrimage in Nigeria. ii. That all screening exercises should be led by very senior and experience officers to avoid the incidents of abscondments. iii.
The Federal Government has come under fire over the huge number of Nigeria’s delegation to the ongoing COP28 Climate Change Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Nigeria was reported to have sent 1,411 delegates, the third highest at the summit. Nigerians yesterday
•Says 35 states commit to VAPP Act The European Union has said it had spent a total of 88 million euros to support Nigeria’s anti-corruption efforts since 2005, even as it announced another 30 million euros to improve Rule of Law, tackle corruption,