Again, terrorists strike in Kaduna, kidnap district head, six others

A Development Consultant and Public Affairs Analyst, Mr Jide Ojo, says six-year single tenure and rotational presidency will not solve the challenges currently confronting Nigeria. Ojo states this on Sunday in Abuja in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), while reacting to the rejection of a single tenure and rotational presidency bill…

Stakeholders in the rice sector have lamented the rising cost of the produce in spite of the Federal Government’s tax waiver. The stakeholders disclosed this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. NAN reports that the Federal Government temporarily waived import duties and Value Added Tax on rice…

The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Walson-Jack, has launched new policies and guidelines aimed at repositioning the civil service. The four transformative policies and guidelines include: Rewards and Recognition Policy and Guidelines; Incentives and Consequence Management Policy and Guidelines; Mentoring Framework; and the Protocol on the Use of Federal Government Secretariat. Walson-Jack,…

The Federal Government has underscored the importance of social workers in the scheme of national development, saying they play an indispensable role in the nation's development and humanitarian response framework. The Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction Minister, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, Yilwatda, stated this in his goodwill message at the opening of the 39th Annual National…

The Arewa Professionals for Democracy and Development (APDD) has cautioned former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar over his recent criticisms on the loan request from President Bola Tinubu. The National Assembly had approved a $2.2 billion foreign loan request from President Tinubu, a development that was greeted with many reactions from Nigerians. Faulting the loan, Atiku…

At the time Odu’a Investment took off in 1976 as an offshoot of the Western State Industrial Investment and Credit Corporation, its investments were over 60 in number. Then, the company had investment in a wide spectrum of economic activities

For close to two decades now, the Northern part of the country has been restive because of the activities of groups parading as Boko Haram, bandits, kidnappers or killer herdsmen.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that his administration’s renewed focus in driving international and local investments in the livestock sector of the agricultural value-chain will end the recurring farmer-herder clashes

President Bola Tinubu has sent a letter to the Senate, requesting it to confirm Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede's appointment as the substantive Chief of Army Staff.

On its 76th Foundation Day Anniversary, the University of Ibadan has decided to establish the Wole Soyinka Institute in honour of one of its illustrious alumni, the Nobel Laureate, Oluwole Akinwande Babatunde Soyinka,