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N75.6bn NDLEA Budget Inadequate, Lawmakers Warn of National Security Risks

N75.6bn NDLEA Budget Inadequate, Lawmakers Warn of National Security Risks

By: Michael Agbaji The National Assembly Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics has declared the ₦75.6 billion proposed for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...

NUJ President Pledges Major Reforms to Revive IIJ as Alumni Hold First Congress in Abuja

NUJ President Pledges Major Reforms to Revive IIJ as Alumni Hold First Congress in Abuja

By: Gabriel Ameh The President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahya Abdul, has reaffirmed plans to reposition the International Institute of Journalism...

Rivers Govt Launches Boat Ambulance Services for Riverine Communities

Rivers Govt Launches Boat Ambulance Services for Riverine Communities

As part of its designed effort towards strengthening emergency healthcare response in riverine and hard-to-reach communities across the state, the Rivers State Government has launched...

INEC proposes N873.78b for 2027 elections

INEC proposes N873.78b for 2027 elections

By : Sodimolaoye The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a budget of N873.78 billion for the conduct of the 2027 general elections, with significant...

Gov Fubara Appoints Five Permanent Secretaries to Strengthen Rivers Civil Service

Gov Fubara Appoints Five Permanent Secretaries to Strengthen Rivers Civil Service

Rivers State Government has approved the appointment of five new Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen governance...

Lecturer’s promotion row sparks varsity occupation threat

Lecturer’s promotion row sparks varsity occupation threat

By: Sunday Nwakanma A pressure group, Old Bende Young Professionals has threatened to physically occupy the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, until the promotion of...

Promise kept: Uzodimma inaugurates 24/7 electricity for Imo residents

Promise kept: Uzodimma inaugurates 24/7 electricity for Imo residents

By: Stanley Uzoaru Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has inaugurated the first phase of the Orashi Electricity Project, marking a major milestone in the state’s quest...

Groups push for gender reforms in prisons

Groups push for gender reforms in prisons

By: Chigozie Uzosike The need for gender-responsive reforms in correctional facilities that uphold women’s rights, strengthen family, community peace, and advance Nigeria women’s peace has been...