FG, Begins Appointment of Five Permanent Secretaries
The Federal Government has opened applications for the appointment of five new permanent secretaries, three of whom will oversee newly established ministries. According to a circular from the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, the positions are available to qualified directors in the Federal Civil Service. The memo, signed by […]
Falana Slams Early 2027 Campaigns as Illegal
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has criticized the ongoing early political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing them as unlawful and a distraction from the responsibilities of governance. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, Falana said the premature campaigns violate the provisions of […]
Kwara Govt Issues Weather Alert, Urges Precaution Ahead of Heavy Rainfall
The Kwara State Government has issued a public advisory warning residents of impending heavy rainfall, lightning, and thunderstorms expected to begin today Wednesday, July 30, as forecasted by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). The government emphasized the need for heightened vigilance, particularly for those living in flood-prone areas. In response to the forecast, authorities have […]
ACF Accuses Tinubu of Marginalising Northern Nigeria
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of marginalising Northern Nigeria in federal budget allocations and infrastructure development, despite the region’s substantial electoral support during the 2023 elections. Speaking at a citizen engagement forum in Kaduna, ACF board of trustees chairman, Bashir M. Dalhatu, said the North, which delivered over 64% […]
Kwara Security Forces Arrest 20 in Anti-Crime Operation
At least 20 individuals, including suspected gun runners and their logistical aides, have been arrested in Kwara State’s Ifelodun Local Government Area following a major security operation aimed at curbing rising criminal activity. The operation, led by nearly 400 special operatives, was launched by the Kwara State Government in partnership with the Office of the […]
FG Suspends Paramilitary Recruitment Portal Until July 21
The Federal Government has announced a temporary suspension of the recruitment portal for several paramilitary agencies, including the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), and the Federal Fire Service (FFS). The recruitment portal, originally scheduled to open on July 14, will now become accessible on Monday, […]
Senate Replaces Suspended Akpoti-Uduaghan
The Senate has removed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Chair of the Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organizations. Newsmen gathered that She has been replaced by Senator Aniekan Bassey (APC, Akwa Ibom North), with the change taking immediate effect, according to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Recall that Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended in March 2025 for alleged gross […]
ASUU Suspends Work Over Salary Delay
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, has directed its members nationwide to suspend academic activities over the federal government’s delay in paying June 2025 salaries. The decision, enforced under ASUU’s “No Pay, No Work” policy, requires lecturers to withdraw their services if salaries are delayed beyond the third day of the month. ASUU President, […]
Leave Trump, American politics, reconnect with South Africa – Shehu Sani advises Elon Musk
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has urged Tesla CEO Elon Musk to leave U.S. President Donald Trump and American politics. Sani said Musk should reconcile and reconnect with his South African roots. In a post on his X handle today, Sani suggested that the tech billionaire should concentrate on his businesses, saying he should not […]
Nigerian Army Moves To Rid Troubled Kwara Communities Of Criminals
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has briefed stakeholders in the Lafiagi axis of Kwara North on the government’s efforts to eliminate criminal gangs perpetrating violent crimes in the region. The meeting, held in Ilorin, was attended by the leadership of the Lafiagi Descendants’ Development Union (LADDU), headed by Dr. Abdullahi Jibril Mohammed Lafiagi. The […]
