Resident doctors extend strike ultimatum by 4 weeks
Abuja: The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has extended by four weeks its expired 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, warning that it may embark on industrial action if…
NELFUND condemns alleged unethical practices by some tertiary institutions
Abuja: The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has condemned alleged reports that some tertiary institutions are delaying or refusing to refund students whose tuition fees had already been paid before…
Edo best in e-governance, as Okungbowa dedicates award to Okpebholo
The Head of Civil Service in Edo, Dr Anthony Okungbowa has on Monday in Benin described Edo as the best state amongst the 37 states of the federation in e-governance.…
Tinubu signs NIMC 2026 Act into law, resets Nigeria’s digital identity architecture
…New law positions Commission at centre of Nigeria’s digital economy, cybersecurity and $1tn growth ambition Abuja: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026…
Kalu seeks UK support for Nigeria’s democratic reforms ahead of 2027 elections
LONDON — Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called on the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, FCDO, to sustain its support…
COAS unveils new army doctrine, expands recruitment to intensify war against terrorism
….Says 163-year-old force prioritising professionalism, troop welfare, public trust to tackle insecurity Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has unveiled a new operational direction…
Seadogs holds road safety outreach for drivers in Ekpoma
EKPOMA – The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), otherwise known as Pyrate Confraternity has held a Road Safety Outreach programme for commercial motor drivers in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government…
Primaries: APC disowns purported list of successful candidates
Abuja: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned the purported official list of successful candidates from its recently-held primaries in circulation, describing it as fake and unauthorised. The party’s National…
Two Suspected Pipeline Vandals Arrested in Edo
In line with the security component of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s SHINE Agenda, which focuses on creating a safer environment, protecting critical infrastructure and strengthening public confidence, two suspected pipeline vandals…
NSE lauds Okpebholo’s infrastructure drive
…Inducts 42 new members, honours outstanding Edo students BENIN CITY – The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Benin Branch, at the weekend held the 9th Annual Late Engr. Geoffrey Aiwerioba…