While he was speaker between July 1999 and June 2003, Mr Na'Abba's quest for the independence of the legislature came to the fore. But some are wont to argue that it was merely a survival strategy for the belligerent speaker. Read More
In 2023, Nigeria's education sector faced many challenges, particularly in terms of funding and the intermittent disruption of academic activities due to workers advocating for improved funding and better pay.
"The problem we are here to solve as a community, as an Umunna, is a creation of self-serving criminals who do not represent the interests of the Ndi-Igbo and Nigerians."
"It's truly another very sad day for us at TCN, with this incident, especially with the loss of life of the NSCDC official," the statement said. Read More
On a month-on-month basis, price of 1kg of local rice increased by 5.83 per cent from the N819.42 recorded in October 2023 to N867.18 recorded in November 2023.
For all those who have lost hope in the possibility of a better Nigeria and the emergence of a new breed of politicians who can deliver on their mandate, "Honoured to Serve" is the beacon we need to keep the hope alive.
The reality today is that the mass circulation of small arms and light weapons among the civilian population has placed Nigeria on the path to self-destruction. Two years ago, the then Minister of Defence challenged Nigerians to defend themselves against bandits wielding sophisticated weapons. He was telling Nigerians what they already knew to be true – that there is no state to defend citizens, so everyone is on his or her own.
On Ways and Means advances to government by the Central Bank of Nigeria: the PEAC drew the attention of Mr President to the inherent risks to the economy of deficit funding using advances and cautioned that the level of borrowing from the CBN was in contravention of the limits imposed by the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007. The PEAC called for an amendment of the CBN Act to enable the Federal Government of Nigeria borrow legally from the CBN.
After over 200 applications, Reckitt unveils six businesses that will get access to 2 boot camps with over 30+ hours of skill-based volunteering, 36+ hours dedicated to support them, and 9 Reckitt mentors
The NGX Made of Africa awards celebrate exceptional contributions to the Nigerian capital markets ecosystem, encouraging increased listings, transactions, compliance, and innovation.
While the NYSC Act and legal practitioners state that NYSC participation is a requirement for employment and political appointment, the constitution is silent on this, and several court judgments in the past have dismissed it as a requirement.
