- Perspectives
Code of conduct for public officers, By Okoi Obono-Obla
Undoubtedly Nigerians are tired of bad governance, corruption and therefore yearns earnestly for good governance and improvement in their living standard. This can be discerned from the outraged response to the scandal that broke out in the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Allievation which is currently under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) by Nigerians. As…
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PHOTO NEWS: Adelabu commissions 300KWp Solar PV pilot project in Kainji
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Thursday, commissioned the Kainji 300KWp Solar PV+ 675KWh BESS Pilot Project at Mainstream Quarters Air Force Base, Kainji, Niger State
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Keyamo signs performance bond with new aviation agencies leaders
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Friday, signed a performance bond with the newly appointed Agency’s Chiefs and Directors. The performance bond is a document that outlining the expectations and responsibilities of the new leaders and holding them accountable for their actions was signed during an induction programme organised by the aviation ministry. Keyamo said that…
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Adeleke unveils Osun Cocoa revival agenda
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has unveiled a comprehensive Cocoa revival agenda of his administration as a major contributor to boosting agricultural production in the state. Speaking as a guest speaker at the International Cocoa Conference in Lagos, Governor Adeleke who was represented by the Osun State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security described the importance of cocoa to…
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CJN to swear in 11 new Supreme Court justices next week
The Supreme Court will soon have its full compliment of 21 justices as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, is set to swear in 11 new appointees next week. The new justices are former judges of the court of appeal, who were nominated by the National Judicial Council (NJC) and confirmed by the senate in December 2023. They…
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Gavi Board appoints Senator Dr Sania Nishtar as Chief Executive Officer
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance announced today the appointment of Dr Sania Nishtar as its new Chief Executive Officer. Dr Nishtar, currently serving as a Senator in her home country of Pakistan, will assume the role on 18 March 2024. A trained medical doctor, Dr Nishtar has built an outstanding career over 30 years as a global public health leader. In…
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SUPA: the new frontier for shared prosperity, By Temitope Ajayi
With the increasing demand for blue-collar workers in Europe,, North America and Asia, the Federal Government, through the Industrial Training Fund, is now working to up the skills of artisans in Nigeria which, in turn, would boost the nation’s economy through skilled manpower and labour export. Of recent, Denmark, Germany, UAE, Estonia, United Kingdom, Ireland and many other countries are…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court reserves judgment on PDP, Adebutu’s appeals
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved judgment on the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s candidate in the March 18, 2023 governorship election, Ladi Adebutu against Gov. Dapo Abiodun. After hearing of the appeal by Adebutu, the apex court five member panel of justices led by Justice John Okoro reserved judgment for a day that will be convenient for parties…
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Supreme Court affirms Eno’s election as Akwa Ibom governor
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Umo Eno who was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 governorship election as the governor of Akwa Ibom State. The apex court in its ruling on Thursday, dismissed appeals filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Young Progressives Party (YPP), and the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP).…
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Local value addition essential for mining sector development – Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has rallied the support of the international community for local value addition in the mining sector, asserting that it is critical for the development of the mining industry and Africa’s economy. Speaking as a panellist at the opening session of the ongoing Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, titled…
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