Tuesday, 26 November, 2024

Category: Policy


Cristiano Ronaldo, the all-time leading goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League, has been honoured with a special award from UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin in recognition of his remarkable legacy in the world’s most prestigious competition. Ronaldo’s achievements in Europe’s premier Read more…


The Federal Government has approved a 50 percent subsidy for electricity tariff in public hospitals across the country. This was announced by Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Tunji Alausa, while commissioning some projects at the Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Read more…


The President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero has described his invitation by the Nigeria Police Force as a hazard of the job. Ajaero said this while addressing journalists at the NLC Headquarters, Abuja on Thursday shortly after Read more…


The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has directed all Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, to complete the mandatory verification and linkage of Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) to National Identity Numbers (NINs) by September 14, 2024. The NCC, on Wednesday, gave an update Read more…


Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to criticism from former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, by suggesting that George should turn his attention to advising President Bola Tinubu on reassessing policies that have exacerbated Read more…


Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the policy setting 18 years as the minimum age for admission into tertiary institutions. In a statement yesterday, Abubakar, who was a 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said the policy belongs Read more…


Former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, has told the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, to wait till 2031 if he wants to contest again. George said in a statement that Read more…


President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, will today appear at Force Headquarters to honour a Police summon over alleged criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion, and cybercrime 11 days after an invitation by the Intelligence Response Team, Read more…


Russia has carried out precision strikes against air bases in four regions of Ukraine, the Defense Ministry in Moscow reported on Tuesday. Kinzhal hypersonic missiles were among the weapons used, Moscow confirmed. Air raid alerts sounded across Ukraine overnight Monday Read more…


In the wake of last week’s Democratic National Convention, Americans now think Vice President Kamala Harris has a better chance of winning the November election (39%) than former President Donald Trump (36%), according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll. That’s a Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has commended the founder of the Zion ministry, Evangelist Ebuka Obi for relocating his church to the Southeast. Spokesman of the group, Emma Powerful while commending the cleric also urged Ndigbo living outside their Read more…


Contrary to the claim of the director-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Abubakar, that he resigned from office for family reasons, there are indications that he may have been forced to go. In a seemingly rare act of Read more…