President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named Ayo Hulayat Omidiran, a former House of Representatives member, as the new Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission. She succeeds Dr Muheeba Dankaka,
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said it has received ₦1.6 trillion for various interventions across tertiary institutions in the country. Chairman of TETFund’s Governing Board and former Katsina
Why illegal mining will persist, by stakeholders Stakeholders in the mining sector have said that illegal mining will persist in Nigeria as long as poverty exists. They told the News
The management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, has berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly invading its premises. The management accused the EFCC of
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has said that Nigeria is committed to prioritising Identity Verification on Consular Services to bolster its new visa regime. He disclosed this
By Sunday Dare A recent editorial by Daily Trust paints an exaggerated and unbalanced portrait of Nigeria as a nation overwhelmed by hunger, hardship, and helplessness. We were not surprised
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Abdullahi Garba Ramat, an engineer as the new Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Ramat, 39, is an electrical engineer and
By Toyin Falola The pitiable state of Africa’s economy has been a significant issue since the mid-20th century, and many scholars have contributed important insights to the topic. However, reading
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has lauded President Bola Tinubu for assenting to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025. Its Chairman, Mr Kunle Ahmed, in a statement on
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has addressed Tuesday’s incident at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, involving frontline musician Ayinde Marshall and a ValueJet pilot. This is contained in
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