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Month: May 2025

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Featured

Grassroots Driven Mechanisms Will Address Poverty, Social Inequality- Speaker

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas Tajudeenhas has called for community-focused initiatives to tackle poverty and social inequality in the country. Abbas made the call at the inauguration of the House Committee on Community and Social Development Agency/NG-Cares, saying grassroots-driven mechanisms are needed to deliver measurable poverty reduction and enhance economic self-reliance. He noted that community-based interventions can stimulate local production, fortify social capital, and generate ownership, […]

todayMay 8, 2025

Education

NELFUND Denies Funds Diversion

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFund, has denied allegations of diverting funds meant for student loans, saying its financial records show a transparent disbursement process. The Managing Director, Akintunde Sawyerr told lawmakers during a session with the House of Representatives Committee on Student Loans that the fund has disbursed 54 billion naira out of the 203 billion naira it has received, with all transactions fully documented. Sawyerr said NELFund had […]

todayMay 8, 2025

Featured

Kalu Seeks Collaboration With US On Gender Equality, Electoral Reforms

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has called for collaboration with the US government to promote gender equity and electoral reforms. According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Levinus Nwabughiogu, Kalu made the call in Abuja during a meeting with a delegation from the US Embassy in Nigeria led by Mr. David Frost, a political counsellor and Cassandra Carrony. The Deputy Speaker […]

todayMay 8, 2025

Featured

Black Smoke From Sistine Chapel Chimney Signals No Pope Elected

Black smoke billowed out of the Sistine Chapel’s small chimney on Wednesday evening, signalling that cardinals had failed to elect a new pope to lead the Catholic Church. Thousands of people had gathered in St Peter's Square in the Vatican waiting for smoke signalling whether a choice had been made or not. At just past 21h00 local time, black smoke spewed out of the chimney indicating that the first vote […]

todayMay 8, 2025

Featured

Sunshine, Akwa Risk Relegation After Defeats

As the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League season nears its climax, the race to beat the drop reaches fever-pitch mode as Sunshine Stars and Akwa United both remain confined in the relegation zone after match-day 36 round of fixtures. Embattled Sunshine Stars saw their quest to stare off relegation suffer a setback following a 1-0 defeat away to Shooting Stars at Ibadan on Wednesday. The coach Abubakar Bala led side had […]

todayMay 8, 2025

Featured

PBAT To Commission Institute For International Studies, Unizik

President Tinubu is set to commission the newly established Institute for International Studies and Diplomacy, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra State. This is contained in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Student Engagement, Comrade Sunday Asefon in Abuja. According to the statement, Asefon paid a visit to the Vice Chancellor, alongside the SUG President and the NANS South-East Zonal Coordinator, to inspect the […]

todayMay 8, 2025

News

No More Registration For 2025 Hajj – NAHCON

No More Registration For 2025 Hajj - NAHCON   The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON says registration for the 2025 pilgrimage is closed. A statement by the Commission in Abuja explains that the extension was made possible through the intervention of the NAHCON Chairman, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman after the closure of the the contract in March 25th 2025. It says stoppage of further registration became necessary for the […]

todayMay 8, 2025

National

Senate Passes 2 Tax Reform Bills

The Senate has passed two out of the four Tax Reform Bills which are expected to overhaul Nigeria’s tax laws. The lawmakers approved the bills following the consideration and adoption of the recommendations of the Senate Committee chairman, Senator Sani Musa during the committee of the whole. The four key bills are the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill, 2025, the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, 2025, the Nigeria Tax Administration […]

todayMay 7, 2025

Judiciary

Court Admits Videos Showing Nnamdi Kanu ‘Creating’ ESN

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday admitted as exhibits series of video clips showing Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, announcing the creation of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and ordering lockdown in the South-East. In the videos played in the open court, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was seen issuing statements considered inflammatory by the Federal Government, upon which the terrorism charges were filed […]

todayMay 7, 2025