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The Nigerian Army, on Monday, restated its resolve to flush out kidnappers, bandits and other criminal elements from Ondo State. Brig.-Gen.Muktar Adamu, the Commander, 32 Artillery Brigade in Ondo State, said this during the flag-off of a Field Training Exercise codenamed Exercise Still Water III, 2023 held in Owo, Owo Local Government Area of the…
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The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has announced a direct intervention in public tertiary institutions for the year 2024. At an interactive session with heads of over 200 beneficiary institutions yesterday in Abuja, Echono said the meeting was called to get their input into the draft disbursement guidelines for tertiary institutions…
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The Senate has approved the nomination of Zacchaeus Adedeji as Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Appearing at Tuesday’s upper chamber for his screening, Adedeji disclosed his plans to improve the nation’s revenue. Adedeji explained that the issue in Nigeria is that of proper data, stating that developing data upon which decisions will…
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President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government will inaugurated a Presidential Taskforce to monitor and ensure progress of the deployment of key projects in the power sector. Tinubu said this at the Nigerian Electricity Supply industry (NESI) Market Participants and Stakeholders Round Table (NMPSR), on Monday in Abuja. The round table had as theme; “NESI…
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The National and State House of Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta on Monday dismissed the petition filed against the Speaker of Ogun House Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo. In dismissing the petition filed by the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), the tribunal affirmed that Oluomo was a duly elected member representing Ifo State Constituency. The three-member…