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Vice President Shettima Graces Wedding Reception in Lagos

NewsDeskNgDec 2, 2023December 2, 20230

Vice President Kashim Shettima graced the wedding reception of the children of his longtime friends, Professor Philip Nwabueze Atanmo (Isimili 1 of Ogidi) and Mr. Emmanuel Ifejika, at the Eko Hotel Convention Center in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event was also attended by a host of dignitaries, including: Hon. Minister...

Has Supreme Court Endorsed Certificate Forgery?

NewsDeskNgDec 2, 2023December 2, 20230

By Hope I. Igbonezu My father wanted me to study Law in the university because he knew I would scale the cutoff mark in the UTME. I refused and chose to study English instead. As it turned out, I scored 302 in the UTME of 2019, placing me at the...

CSED Trains 36 Teachers On Netball in Ondo

NewsDeskNgDec 2, 2023December 2, 20230

By Eric Ojo Community Sport and Educational Development (CSED) Initiative in collaboration with Blitzik Sports and the Ondo State Ministry of Education Science and Technology, has trained additional 36 games masters and mistresses on netball. CSED is a sport for change Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) with a mission to use Nigerian...

Still, education takes lionshare as Governor Sule presents N199.8bn appropriation bill for 2024

NewsDeskNgDec 2, 2023December 2, 20230

As part of the policy thrust of his administration to reposition education, Governor Abdullahi Sule has again allocated N41.96 billion to education, representing 41 percent of the total sum of N199,879,370,709.43 appropriation for the year 2024. This represents an increase of ten percent over the 31 percent allocated last year....

Reps to commence 2024 budget defence immediately

NewsDeskNgDec 2, 2023December 2, 20230

The Nigeria’s House of Representatives is working assidously to expedite legislative actions in passing the 2024 Appropriation Bill, Spokesperson, Hon. Akin Rotimi (Jnr) has revealed. According to the Spokesperson of the House, the move was in line with the mandate given by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to sustain the January-December...

Abutu Family Buries Father As Tributes Flow

NewsDeskNgDec 1, 2023December 2, 20230

By Augustine Aminu The burial ceremony of Hon. Christopher Mohammed Abutu, an astute public servant and politician with integrity, was a solemn and dignified event that brought together family members, friends, dignitaries, and members of the community.The event took place on Friday December 1, 2023 at their ancestral home in...

Bichi, Other Committee Chairmen Will Be Meticulous In Scrutinising Budget – Reps Deputy Spokesman

NewsDeskNgDec 1, 2023December 1, 20230

The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon (Dr) Philip Agbese, has assured Nigerians that the 2024 budget will undergo thorough scrutiny. Agbese, during an interview with TVC today, said with the likes of Hon Abubakar Bichi (Appropriations) and other committee chairmen, the budget will receive serious and prompt...

Group Asks APC, Labour Party Not to Appeal Against Fubara

NewsDeskNgNov 30, 2023November 30, 20230

The South-South Progressive Agenda has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party to discontinue their case against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. In a statement signed by Dr. Lucky Godswill, the group called on the opposition to join hands with the governor to turn around the fortunes...

Kidanapping: Gandu shooting victim’s family cries out for help

NewsDeskNgNov 30, 2023November 30, 20230

Families of a victim of a military shoot-out with suspected kidnappers in Gandu area of Lafia metropolis, Isa Yusuf, have cried out for help after their son was shot and dumped at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital. Elder brother of the victim, Salihu Yusuf, a tailor, told our reporter that...

Why I won’t go after my detractors-Governor Sule

NewsDeskNgNov 30, 2023November 30, 20230

Governor Abdullahi Sule said he would not go after those working against him as governor of the state because, as a Muslim, he is aware of the responsibilities bestowed on a leader. Governor Sule stated this when he hosted executive members of the Tsangaya Quranic Reciters, led by the Sangarin...

Uwazuruike Urges Ohanaeze To Stop Kanu From Recruiting Igbo Youths For Violence

Anti-Terror Group Warns Insurgents Seek To Divide Nigeria

Kano Pledges Massive Votes For Tinubu In 2027, Directs Appointees To Join APC

Vice President Shettima Graces Wedding Reception in Lagos

Has Supreme Court Endorsed Certificate Forgery?

CSED Trains 36 Teachers On Netball in Ondo

Still, education takes lionshare as Governor Sule presents N199.8bn appropriation bill for 2024

Reps to commence 2024 budget defence immediately

Abutu Family Buries Father As Tributes Flow

Bichi, Other Committee Chairmen Will Be Meticulous In Scrutinising Budget – Reps Deputy Spokesman

Group Asks APC, Labour Party Not to Appeal Against Fubara

Kidanapping: Gandu shooting victim’s family cries out for help

Why I won’t go after my detractors-Governor Sule