Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have welcomed the recent ruling of the Supreme Court on Local Government autonomy.
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United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the National Population Commission (NPC), has incorporated the National Identification Number (NIN) into digital birth registration (e-birth registration) in Nigeria. It also says that the new e-birth registration will give a child an identity and the opportunity to be a Nigerian citizen. UNICEF Child Protection Specialist, Mr Denis Onoise, stated these in an interview in Lagos, on the sideline of a two-day media dialogue on e-birth registration in the South-West, held in Lagos. The media dialogue was organised by UNICEF, in collaboration with the Lagos Ministry of Youth and Social Development and…
A U.S.-based Nigerian don, Prof. Abiodun Raufu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the agricultural sector and fashion out an innovative policy that would ensure food sufficiency in Nigeria.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set aside new rules for students’ matriculation in tertiary institutions.
The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), has revealed that 100 psychiatric doctors left the country to practise abroad in the last year, Prof. Taiwo Obindo, the President of said on Thursday.
The House of Representatives has resolved to cut members’ salaries by 50 per cent for six months to support the Federal Government in providing succour to the citizenry over the current hardship in Nigeria.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, affirmed the re-election victory of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa state in the Nov. 11, 2023 governorship poll.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has pegged the 2024/2025 admission cut-off marks for universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education (COE) at 140, 100 and 100 respectively.
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 72-year-old man, Patrick Ukpenor in a correctional centre for sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped again by one spot in the FIFA World Ranking to place world 39th in the July ranking.