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Foreign

Braverman: No Flights Before Election Under PM’s Rwanda Plan

The PM's current Rwanda plan will mean no asylum seekers are flown there before the next election, former home secretary Suella Braverman has said. Writing in the Telegraph, she said "tinkering with a failed plan" would not achieve the government's aims. She said the government should ignore human rights laws and obligations in their "entirety" to push it through. Rishi Sunak plans emergency legislation to rescue the policy after the […]

todayNovember 17, 2023

Foreign

Australian War Crimes Whistleblower Pleads Guilty

A whistleblower who helped expose allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan has pleaded guilty to leaking classified information. David McBride was due to face trial next week, but changed his plea after a legal ruling scuppered his defence. McBride - an ex-military lawyer - said he felt a moral duty to speak up after his internal complaints were ignored. A landmark inquiry later found evidence that Australian forces had […]

todayNovember 17, 2023

Education

BEA : 179 Students Depart Nigeria To Russia

  By Nkiru Okeke In furtherance of the 2023-2024 Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA)geared towards effective delivery of the Renewed Hope Agenda in the Education sector, Over 170 students are set to depart Nigeria to Russia for undergraduate courses in different disciplines in the country. The Minister of Education, Prof.Tahir Mamman who made this known at the pre-departure briefing in Abuja said the first batch are already on their way to […]

todayNovember 15, 2023

Health

Nigerians Urged To Prioritize Physical, Mental Health

  By Garry Ochigbo Nigerians have been urged to take their physical and mental health seriously despite the economic challenges in the country. The President, Institute of Medical and Health Law, IMHL, Prof. Uwakwe Agubu made the call at a forum in Abuja. Mr Agubu said the forum was aimed at sensitizing Nigerians on the need to maintain optimal health in a distressed economy. He added that the health of […]

todayNovember 15, 2023

National

Senate Advocates Establishment Of Federal Data Bank

  By James Itodo The Senate has set machinery in motion for establishment of the Federal Data Bank by passing for first reading a bill sponsored to that effect by Senator Jimoh Ibrahim representing Ondo South during plenary in Abuja. The intendment of the bill as explained by Senator Ibrahim in a chat with journalists is to provide for an Act for establishment of a federal data bank that would […]

todayNovember 15, 2023

National

Senate Swears In Akobundu, Abia-Central Senator

  By James Itodo Senator Austin Akobundu representing Abia-Central took his oath of office and allegiance during plenary in Abuja today. The administration of Akobubdu' s oath of allegiance, followed his declaration as winner of the Abia -Central senatorial election by the Appeal Court. The Clerk of the Senate, Mr Chinedu Akubueze, administered the oath and allegiance on Akobundu. Senator Akobundu had challenged and filed a petition challenging the declaration […]

todayNovember 15, 2023

Economy

Committee For Industrial Salt, Kaolin Production Inaugurated

  By Georgina Humphrey The Federal Government has inagurated a 10- man Committee to strengthen the mechanism for full scale and industrial production of Salt and Kaolin in the country. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and Steel Development, Dr Mary Ogbe stated during the Inauguration in Abuja. Dr. Ogbe explained that the initiative to explore and exploit Salt and Kaolin, aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the […]

todayNovember 15, 2023

National

Strike : FG Meets Labour

  By Georgina Humphrey The Federal Government has met with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) with a view to resolving the ongoing strike. The meeting held at the office of the National Security Adviser, NSA Mallam Nuhu Rubadu, was attended by Minister of Labour, Simon Bako Lalong, Minister of State Nkeiruka Onyeajeocha, the Acting Permanent Secretary Ministry of Labour, Mr. Emmanuel Igbinosa […]

todayNovember 15, 2023

National

Gov Bago Solicits Support For Solid Minerals Development

  By Oduyemi Odumade The Niger State Governor, Umar Mohammed Bago has met with members of the Ma’ad Group in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a view to attracting investments to the state, especially in agriculture and solid mineral development. This is the first of its kind in the history of Niger State. Governor Bago, who affirmed that the meeting yielded positive results, also explained that the essence of the partnership […]

todayNovember 15, 2023