President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Fene Osakwe on winning the Cyber Personality of the Year award at the 2025 Cyber Security Awards in the UK.
Dr Osakwe is the chairman of the Lagos State Cybersecurity Advisory Board and the first African to win in the Cyber Security Awards category.
He was recognised for his exceptional leadership, advocacy, and expertise in cybersecurity and data…
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that he attempted to present the 2025 Appropriation Bill at the House of Assembly quarters in compliance with a Supreme Court judgment but found the entrance locked.
Speaking to reporters, Gov. Fubara, who arrived at the quarters on Wednesday morning accompanied by members of his executive council, expressed surprise at the…
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES RENAMING OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION KANO TO YUSUF MAITAMA SULE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Education in Kano the Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education.
Alhaji Sule, 1929–2017, contributed significantly to Nigeria’s socio-political development throughout his illustrious…
The Senate has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s rights by pledging to introduce legislation that removes barriers to their progress across the nation. This announcement was made in commemoration of International Women’s Day.
As part of these efforts, lawmakers are pushing for a 35% affirmative action for women in the National Assembly and governance, aligning with the…
BREAKING: Nigerian Senate Suspends Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Over Sexual Harassment Allegation
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months without pay following an allegation of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabio.
The decision came after a report was submitted by Senator Imasuen Neda Bernards, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions. The committee had…
Nasarawa State is intensifying efforts to bridge its education gap, particularly addressing the growing crisis of almajiri and out-of-school children. In a strategic move to enhance basic education, Governor Abdullahi Sule welcomed the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, to the Government House in Lafia.
Governor Sule’s Commitment to…
Governor Abdullahi Sule has reaffirmed the crucial role of engineers in fostering sustainable development in Nasarawa State. Speaking at an event in Lafia to commemorate World Engineering Day, he highlighted the state’s vast potential and urged engineers to remain actively engaged in their profession, emphasizing that true engineering lies in practical application.
World Engineering…
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has assured that the 10th Senate will provide strong backing for the Bill seeking to create special legislative seats for women in the Nigerian Parliament.
Akpabio made this commitment on Monday while hosting a delegation from the UK branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in his office. The delegation, led by British MP Kate…
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has identified key challenges hindering the implementation of the Supreme Court’s July 11, 2024, ruling on local government autonomy.
According to the government agency, two major obstacles include the failure of local government areas (LGAs) to submit their account details and the need to verify which LGAs have democratically…
In a decisive move following the recent Supreme Court judgment, Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has directed the Heads of Local Government Administration (HLGAs) to assume control of the administration of the state’s 23 local government councils. This directive, issued in a statewide broadcast from Government House, Port Harcourt, underscores the administration’s commitment to…