In a significant legislative development, the Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have commenced their annual seven-week recess. Lawmakers are slated to resume plenary sessions on September 17, following the passage of several critical bills. Before adjourning, the National Assembly made substantial legislative strides, including the passage of the new minimum wage law and PresidentContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives Embark on Seven-Week Recess, Resume September 17”
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Hardship Strikes: Tinubu Government Slashes Allowances for Stranded Nigerian Scholars Abroad
In a controversial move, the administration of President Bola Tinubu has announced a drastic 12.7% reduction in allowances for Nigerian students on government scholarships abroad. These students, currently marooned in countries like Russia, Morocco, Algeria, China, and Hungary, are already grappling with severe financial difficulties due to unpaid stipends spanning over eight months. The cutbacks,ContinueContinue reading “Hardship Strikes: Tinubu Government Slashes Allowances for Stranded Nigerian Scholars Abroad”
Dangote Refinery: A Pillar of Economic Progress, Not a Target of Criticism – Peter Obi
In a powerful statement, former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 General Election, His Excellency Peter Obi, expressed strong disapproval of government officials who have chosen to criticize rather than support the Dangote Refinery. Obi took to his social media X platform to highlight the importance of backing suchContinueContinue reading “Dangote Refinery: A Pillar of Economic Progress, Not a Target of Criticism – Peter Obi”
Senator Bala A. Mohammed Calls for Urgent Revitalization of Educational Institutions to Advance Society
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala A. Mohammed, recently underscored the critical need for revitalizing Nigeria’s educational institutions and curricula to propel societal advancement. In a passionate address shared on his official X handle, the Governor emphasized the importance of collaboration between stakeholders and government at all levels to achieve this goal. “I emphasized the criticalContinueContinue reading “Senator Bala A. Mohammed Calls for Urgent Revitalization of Educational Institutions to Advance Society”
Senator Shehu Sani Applauds Dangote’s Superior Refinery Products Amid Industry Disputes
Renowned human rights activist and former senator, Shehu Sani, recently praised Dangote Industries for their exceptional production quality in the petroleum sector. Taking to his official handle on X, Senator Sani lauded the company’s high-quality crude oil and other products, asserting their superiority over imported alternatives. “It has been confirmed that Dangote’s refinery products areContinueContinue reading “Senator Shehu Sani Applauds Dangote’s Superior Refinery Products Amid Industry Disputes”
Tinubu Government Scrambles to Address Nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protests with Emergency Meeting
In a bid to stave off the impending nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests scheduled for August 1, President Bola Tinubu has called for an emergency meeting to be held on Wednesday morning. This urgent assembly, aimed at addressing the growing unrest, underscores the gravity of the situation faced by the Tinubu administration. The decision to convene thisContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Government Scrambles to Address Nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protests with Emergency Meeting”
Troops Smash Criminal Syndicate in Taraba State: 10 Apprehended, Arms and Ammunition Recovered
In a series of coordinated and precise operations, the valiant troops of Headquarters 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with other security agencies, have successfully dismantled a notorious criminal syndicate in Taraba State. The operations led to the apprehension of 10 suspects and the recovery of an AK-47 rifle andContinueContinue reading “Troops Smash Criminal Syndicate in Taraba State: 10 Apprehended, Arms and Ammunition Recovered”
Nigerian Army Launches Bold Offensive Against Boko Haram in Borno State
Zagazola Commends Military Precision in Operation Desert Sanity II In a decisive and meticulously planned offensive, the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), has struck a significant blow against Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. Renowned security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola, shared the triumph via his official social mediaContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Army Launches Bold Offensive Against Boko Haram in Borno State”
Atiku Abubakar Defends Nigerians’ Right to Protest Amidst ‘End Bad Governance’ Movement
Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who also served as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the last general election, has recently voiced his support for the upcoming “End Bad Governance” protests planned for August. Taking to his official social media account on X, Abubakar emphasized the constitutional rights of Nigerians to peacefulContinueContinue reading “Atiku Abubakar Defends Nigerians’ Right to Protest Amidst ‘End Bad Governance’ Movement”
Nigerian Senate Swiftly Enacts N70,000 Minimum Wage Law
In a historic and decisive move, the Nigerian Senate has officially passed the newly amended National Minimum Wage Act, setting a new minimum wage of N70,000. The bill, which was transmitted by President Bola Tinubu, swiftly scaled through its first, second, and third readings within minutes, showcasing an unprecedented urgency and unity in the upperContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Senate Swiftly Enacts N70,000 Minimum Wage Law”
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