NAHCON commissioner denies favouring South-South staff for 2025 Hajj operation Commissioner for Policy, Personnel, and Finance (PPMF), at the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Aliyu Abdulrazaq, has denied claims that he is favouring staff from the South-South region in the selection process for the 2025 Hajj operation. A report had claimed that NAHCON…
An Open Letter to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Your Excellency, As a concerned Nigerian, I write to you with a heart full of hope, tempered by the urgency of our nation’s challenges. Your administration, which assumed office on May 29, 2023, has embarked on a transformative journey, marked by bold reforms and ambitious…
CEFSAR Commends NAFDAC On Enforcing Ban On Toxic Agro Chemical And Advises Ban On Glyphosate The Centre for Food Safety and Agricultural Research (CEFSAR) has commended the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for its recent decisive enforcement action leading to the seizure of banned pesticides worth over N800 million across…
Palace unveils Coronation activities for Owa Adesuyi Haastrup The Palace of the Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesa land has released a detailed schedule of events ahead of the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, as the 41st monarch of the ancient kingdom. The announcement was made in…
EFCC Probes Mele Kyari, 13 Others Over Alleged Financial Misconduct At NNPCL A document obtained on Friday by Punch from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has confirmed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating the former Group Chief Executive Officer of the NNPCL, Mele Kyari The anti-corruption agency is also…
Governor Diri Sacks 27 Aides for Attending Pro-Wike/Tinubu Rally. Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, has sacked 27 political appointees who attended a recent political gathering aligned with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The dismissed officials include Special Assistants, members of the Grassroots Mobilisation team, and the Conflict Resolution Committee. They…
Aiyedatiwa pays ₦180m electricity Meter subsidy to ease power access The Ondo State Government has released a total of ₦180 million as subsidy for electricity meters across the state in a bid to make power more accessible and affordable for residents. This was made known on Wednesday by the Special Adviser on Power to the…
The Unforgettable Legacy of Alhaja Simbiat Atinuke Abiola In every generation, there are women who don’t just exist… they shine. Women who rise above limitations, rewrite the rules, and leave behind legacies that make history sit up and take notice. Alhaja Simbiat Atinuke Abiola was one of those rare gems. A woman of substance, resilience,…
May Day: Oyebanji Hails Ekiti Workers’ Resilience, contributions to development …. Says his govt has significantly improved workers welfare Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has commended the resilience, sacrifice, commitment and patriotic zeal of Ekiti State workforce to the growth, development and socio-economic progress of the state.. Governor Oyebanji, who gave the commendation on…
You’re a beacon of hope, Otunba Adeshina celebrates Interior Minister, Tunji Ojo on birthday As the nation marks another year in the life of one of its shining stars, the Chairman of the RUGIPO Alumni Association, Abuja Chapter, Otunba Dr. Abubakar Adeshina, has joined a chorus of well-wishers to celebrate the Minister of Interior, Hon….
