UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the commencement of the 2021 edition of its annual National Essay Competition (NEC) in Nigeria with a call...
All the 28 states that established judicial panels of enquiry on last year’s #EndSARS protests have completed their assignment, except Lagos State, which will conclude its work in October. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo announced this on Thursday...
Peace must also been achieved in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) after its Governors asked the Governor Mai Mala Buni led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee to quickly conduct local government and state congresses and...
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened yesterday as 7 national officers resigned in what is seen as attempts to change the leadership of the party. Uche Secondus, National Chairman of the party, whose...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has urged strict adherence to the COVID-19 response guidelines across the country ahead of Sallah festivities next week. The advisory was issued at the Council’s 118th meeting presided over by Vice...
Governors of the 36 states of the federation on the platform of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have approved a common template for the implementation of the Memorandum of Action signed with the Judiciary Staff...
The World Bank is to disburse an additional $750 million to strengthen the implementation of the States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) scheme. The scheme was approved for Nigeria in December 2020 to support the...
The National Economic Council (NEC) meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday endorsed the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP), presented to it by Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed. According to...
The National Economic Council (NEC) is to review the outcome of the judicial panels set up in states to deal with allegations of police brutality raised by Nigerians leading to the recent #EndSARS protests. The Council...
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (NJC) on Wednesday suspended its nationwide strike which paralysed the Nigerian courts for over two months. Members of the union had embarked on the strike on April 6 to press...