The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked the Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon. Yusuf Dahiru Liman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Liman was a member representing Makera Constituency in Kaduna South Local Government Area. The Court also ordered the Independent National ElectoralContinue Reading
Abuja: A civil society organisation (CSO), Sustainable Gender Action Initiative (SGAI), has trained no fewer than 50 youths on checking cyber-facilitated sexual and gender based violence (CFSGBV). The Executive Director of SGAI, Mufuliat Fijabi, in her welcome address, said the participants were selected across the country through their callContinue Reading
Barring any last-minute changes, President Bola Tinubu will, on Wednesday, present the 2024 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. Details laterContinue Reading
By Aminu Garko Kano: Protests erupted in Kano city and its environs on Monday afternoon with the demonstrators denouncing the recent judgment of the Court Appeal that sacked the state Governor, Abba Yusuf. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that uneasy calm pervaded the state capital followingContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) says the country’s Free Trade Zones are business anchorages that are generating revenues for the Federal Government. Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, the Managing Director of the Authority who made the remark on Monday in Abuja, said the widelyContinue Reading
By Aminu Garko Kano: More than 1,000 Islamic clerics have offered special prayers for President Bola Tinubu and the NNPP National Leader, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, for peace, progress and political stability in the country. Rep. Abdulmumin Kofa (NNPP-Kiru/Bebeji), who hosted the clerics at Kiru, prayed for the success ofContinue Reading
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, on Monday formally declared his intention to contest the 2024 Edo governorship election under the banner of Peoples’ Democratic (PDP). Shaibu, in the early morning declaration, alluded to his political travails in the last couple of months, especially, and declared thatContinue Reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has indicated that the Federal Government is considering reintroducing the Policy of University Full Autonomy to promote progress and minimize external impediments. This decision is consistent with the government’s belief that university autonomy allows institutions to develop at their own pace. Tinubu expressed confidence inContinue Reading
Universities in Nigeria are facing a severe staff crisis as hundreds of teachers leave to seek greener pastures in foreign countries despite a high number of retirements at the varsities. In separate interviews with newsmen on Sunday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapters corroborated this, saying the scarcityContinue Reading
