AVOID AGGRAVATING DIFFICULTIES FOR NIGERIANS, TINUBU CAUTIONS CIVIL SERVANTS
President Bola Tinubu has cautioned senior civil servants against exacerbating the challenging situation faced by Nigerians. This warning comes amidst public complaints about hardships triggered by the removal of fuel subsidy and monetary policy changes announced during the President’s inaugural speech on May 29, 2023. In a meeting with the Head of Service, The Body […]
IN 1 WEEK, TROOPS ELIMINATE 286 TERRORISTS, LIBERATE 122 HOSTAGES – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) reported significant achievements by the Nigerian troops in the past week. In various operational theaters across the country, the following outcomes were recorded: Terrorists Eliminated: 286 Terrorists Apprehended: 244 Kidnapped Hostages Rescued: 122 Perpetrators of Oil Theft Apprehended: 83 Estimated Sum Denied to Oil Thieves: N2.5 billion Additionally, the troops recovered […]
APPROVAL GRANTS 2 ADDITIONAL PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES, TOTALING 149
The federal government has granted approval for the establishment of two additional private universities in Nigeria, bringing the total to 149. This brings the overall count of universities in Nigeria to 274, comprising 149 private, 63 state, and 62 federal universities. The newly sanctioned universities are Lighthouse University, Evbuobanosa, Edo state, and the African School […]
DEMOCRACY WILL BE FORTIFIED ONLY THROUGH A RESPONSIBLE JUDICIAL SYSTEM – TINUBU
President Bola Tinubu has restated his dedication to championing judicial reforms with unwavering support. He underscores the significance of responsible judicial systems in bolstering democracy across the West… The president issued the directive on Thursday during a meeting with a delegation from the ECOWAS Judicial Council, led by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, Chief Justice of Nigeria […]
MEDIA TRUST NAMES GWADABE DEPUTY EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
The Media Trust Group’s Board of Directors has assigned Maude Rabiu Gwadabe the position of Deputy Editor-in-Chief for Daily Trust, along with chairmanship of its Editorial Board. According to a statement released by the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the group, Ahmad Shekarau, Gwadabe will serve in both the print and digital domains of Daily […]
VENTO FURNITURE CONTRIBUTES HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION TO UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA
As a component of its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Vento Furniture, a prominent furniture company in Nigeria, has contributed a building for hostel accommodation to the University of Abuja. During the inauguration event in Abuja held yesterday, Hassan Yigit, the Chief Executive Officer of Vento Furniture, expressed that the company’s mission goes beyond […]
ARREST MADE FOR ILLEGAL FOREX MARKETS OPERATED BY FOREIGNERS
Security operatives, including personnel from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the police force, and various agencies assigned by the National Security Adviser, continue their crackdown on marketplaces suspected to serve as hubs for forex speculators. Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, issued orders on Tuesday for EFCC, police, Nigeria Customs Service, and Nigeria […]
1ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MEDIA INSECURITY HELD BY ABU DEPARTMENT
The Mass Communication Department at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria is organizing its inaugural international conference scheduled for Monday, February 26th, to Wednesday, February 28th, 2024. The conference, themed “Media, Insecurity and Development: Issues, Challenges and the Way Forward,” will have Malam Abdulhamid Salihu Dembos, the Director General of NTA, as its chairperson. Professor Cosmos […]