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National

FG Urged To Grant LGs Autonomy

By Garry Ochigbo The Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs has restated commitment towards tackling the numerous challenges facing Local Government administration for national development. The Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Zephaniah Jisalo made the call at the Annual conference of functionaries and key actors in local government administration. Mr Jisalo said the conference was aimed at looking into the numerous challenges confronting the local government […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

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Senate Confirms Tunji Olaopa As Chairman, FCSC

By James Itodo The Red chamber has confirmed the appointment of Professor Tunji Olaopa as Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC). Also confirmed for appointment are eleven others as members of the FCSC representing various states of the Federation. This followed the presentation and adoption of a report of the Committee on Establishment and Public Service by the Chairman, Senator Oluwole Cyril at the Committee of the Whole in Abuja. […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

National

HOR : Kalu Moves To Boost Food Security

By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu has called for more investments in the seed industry to ensure food security in the country. He made the call while declaring open the 6th Edition of the Seed Connect Africa Conference & Exhibition 2023. According to the Deputy Speaker, investing in research and innovation, will empower farmers to produce more and contribute to a more food-secure and prosperous Nigeria. Kalu said the seed industry holds […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

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Speaker Decries Absence Of Nig Mission In Iraq

By Oduyemi Odumade The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen has expressed concern over the absence of Nigeria mission in Iraq. To this end, Dr. Abbas will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar to discuss on ways to address the matter. The Speaker's decision followed a concern raised by the Iraqi Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Anwer Saeed Aljabali during a courtesy call on the […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

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FG Embarks On Reforms In Solid Minerals Sector

By Georgina Humphrey The Federal Government has embarked on reforms to boost investment by streamlining procedures and reducing hurdles to attract foreign investors in the solid minerals sector. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele Alake stated this at the Mines & Money Conference in London, the United Kingdom. Dr. Alake explained that all bottlenecks slowing down business transactions and security challenges in mining operations are among fresh commitments unfolded […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

General

NICO Decries ‘African Time’ Habit Among Nigerians

  By Mathew Ayoola The Former Dean, Students Affairs, Benue State University, Prof. Gowon Ama Doki has advised Nigerians against African time habit towards curbing challenges hidering productivity in Nigeria's quest for development. Prof. Ama Doki gave the advise while declaring open the Annual Roundtable on Cultural Orientation, ARTCO, organized by the National Institute for Cultural Orientation, NICO, in Makurdi, Benue State. The Former Dean who was the Chairman of the occasion said for the country to move forward the […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

Africa

Niger Coup Leaders Repeal Law Against Migrant Smuggling

Coup leaders in Niger have overturned an eight-year-old law criminalising migrant smuggling in the country. The legislation allowed authorities to take action against smugglers who transported migrants through Niger's vast desert onto Libya and Europe. But President Mohamed Bazoum - who had worked with the EU to stem the flow of people across the Mediterranean - was overthrown in July in a coup. Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani has since declared himself the new head of state. His junta announced the repeal […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

Africa

Eleven Miners Die In South Africa Accident

Eleven people have been killed in an incident at a platinum mine in South Africa, according to the mining company Implats. The accident happened on Monday afternoon at Impala Rustenburg in the North West province. Company spokesperson Johan Theron told the BBC that 86 people were involved in the incident and that 11 of those had died. Some of the other people affected have sustained very serious injuries. The mine rescue operation has concluded and investigations into the incident have […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

Foreign

India Actress Urges Women To Speak Up On Deepfake Videos

Indian actress Rashmika Mandanna, who was recently targeted with a deepfake video, has urged people to not share such material. She particularly urged young women to speak up if somebody bullied them with such material. Ms Mandanna shared the message weeks after a deepfake video about her went viral on social media. The star's face was morphed onto an Instagram video posted by a British-Indian woman. She had described the incident as "extremely scary" at the time. On Monday, the […]

todayNovember 28, 2023