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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act 2023, which lawmakers first passed in July 2022. The Electricity Act will take the place of the 2005 Electricity and Power Sector Reform Act. It establishes a framework to guide the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry’s (NESI) post-privatization phase and to encourage private sector investment in the […]
Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has come under fire in recent days after a video clip of him boasting about the promotion of a Muslim-Muslim government in Nigeria surfaced on the internet. In the viral video, El-Rufai spoke in Hausa to some Muslim clerics about why he chose to lead a […]
The former Nigerian leader stated that the female gender should be given the opportunity to lead the country, as males have done since independence. Obasanjo made the remarks during the 5th edition of the Egba Dialect Debate and Choral Competition for Secondary Schools in the Ogun Central Senatorial District, which took place in Abeokuta. According […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the National Population Commission (NPC), and UNICEF have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to revolutionize and improve birth registration in Nigeria. According to the Director General of NYSC, Brig. Gen. YD Ahmed, the MoU signed on Wednesday is aimed at solidifying the three organizations’ commitment to collaborate and […]
Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, has denied the Federal Government’s allegations of vote-buying. According to reports, the Attorney-General’s Office of the Federation has filed a suit against Adebutu and nine others for alleged money laundering and vote buying during the 2023 elections. Adebutu said in a statement issued […]
The Federal Government has developed a National Pay Policy (NPP) to combat workplace arbitrariness and ensure adequate remuneration for Nigerian workers. Ekpo Nta, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission (NSIWC), disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja. Nta told the Daily Sun that the policy will calculate the […]
Months after President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 presidential election victory, Rev. Fr Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), said God’s prophecy and vision were so clear. According to reports, Fr Mbaka said this in response to those who criticized him on social media following the outcome of the 2023 general […]
A late-night phone call in September 1999 completely changed Swiss lawyer Enrico Monfrini’s life for the next 20 years. A senior official from the Nigerian government was on the other end of the queue, according to Monfrini. He requested that Monfrini meet him in his hotel room to discuss an extremely important matter. “He called […]
The Atyap Community Development Association (ACDA) has vowed to challenge the proscription order issued against it during the administration of Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. According to a statement issued yesterday by the group’s National President, Samuel Achie, the Kataf Youth Development Association was duly registered as a Corporate Trustee with the Corporate Affairs Commission […]
President Bola Tinubu called on the European Union on Wednesday to help Nigeria and Africa strengthen security and economic development in order to alleviate poverty on the continent. The President spoke during a phone call with Mr. Charles Michel, President of the European Council. The European Council is the EU institution in charge of defining […]