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Abuja: Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called for urgent security measures to protect children and citizens in Northern Nigeria. This plea was made during his keynote address at the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Human Rights Insti…
Abuja: The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, has unveiled the Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NIPOF), an initiative aimed at strengthening technical and vocational education and enhancing innovation in polytechnics. Speaking at the…
Akure: Shine FC of Akure emerged victorious against Academy FC in the final preliminary match of the President Bola Tinubu Sports Festival, organised by the Grassroots Movement for Tinubu (GMT), Ondo State chapter. The match concluded the preliminary …
Ibadan: The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has successfully elected new executives tasked with steering the union’s activities for the upcoming three years. Mr. Akeem Abas, an editor associated with the News Agency of Nige…
Abuja: Musa Aliyu, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has called on procurement officers to embrace ‘radical transparency’ as a measure to curb the annual loss of billions of naira due to corrup…
Lagos: Dr. Emomotimi Agama, the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), announced that the revised Capital Market Master Plan will closely align with Nigeria’s National Development Plan. Speaking at the Capital Market Committ…
Lagos: The Securities and Exchange Commission has confirmed plans to begin recapitalisation for all capital market intermediaries in 2026, marking a major regulatory shift. Dr Emomotimi Agama, the commission’s Director-General, revealed the move durin…
Port harcourt: Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has announced his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Fubara, who initially secured his position as governor through the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), revealed his decision during…
Lagos: GCR Ratings has upgraded NEM Insurance Plc’s national scale financial strength rating to AA+ (NG), citing ‘sustained competitive strength’ in the non-life market. The agency, in a statement on Monday, said the move reflected NEM’s solid financi…
Owo: The Achievers University in Owo, Ondo State, has announced that 319 students have benefited from its 12 tuition-free academic programmes. Prof. Oyesoji Aremu, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, shared this information during a news conference…