The leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), is currently grappling with a crisis.over the distribution of the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to Higher Institutions Nationwide. A faction of the Students body is accusing it National President, Comrade Lucky Emonefe and the Students Senate President, Comrade Babatunde Akinteye Afeez, of being selective…
The House of Representatives Monday expressed its willingness to assist the Nigerian Army by appropriating adequate funds in the 2025 budget to enable them tackle insecurity challenges affecting the country. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Aminu Balele (APC, Katsina) made the promise at the 2025 budget defence organised by the committee in Abuja. Speaking to…
…Queries FRSC For Withholding N8bn IGR. The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance Monday constituted a special panel to investigate a shortfall of over N4 trillion revenue due to indiscriminate waivers by agencies of government. The resolution was made when the joint committee, co-chaired by Senator Sani Musa and Rep James Faleke, held a hearing…
The Senate, on Monday, expressed serious concern about low remittances of revenues generated in 2024 by ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) and some government-owned enterprises (GOEs) to the Federation Account. The Chairman, Joint Finance Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, Senator Sani Musa, expressed the displeasure of the Senate in Abuja, during an…
The Vice Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole (SAN), has disclosed that the Management of the institution is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the actualisation of the strategic plans of the University with a view to taking the institution to greater heights. Prof. Egbewole, who disclosed this on Monday in Ilorin, the Kwara…
…Effects 100% Payment Of CONHESS To Health Workers The Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to enhancing the State’s energy sector for better productivity, while also encouraging renewable energy to increase security of life and property. The State Commissioner for Energy, Engr. AbdulAzeez Kola AbdulGaniy, who stated this on Monday during the fourth-quarter Inter-Ministerial…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Monday, to the Senate that power generation in the country increased by about 30 per cent during the 2024 fiscal year. Adelabu stated this during the 2025 budget defence of the Ministry before the Senate Committee on Power, which took place at the National Assembly, Complex. He said:…
Ahead of its upcoming Golden Anniversary, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Egbewole (SAN), has inaugurated the university’s Advancement Board, highlighting the institution’s commitment to fostering innovation, building lasting partnerships, and driving sustainable growth for the future of the university. Egbewole, who spoke in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, over the weekend while inaugurating…
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered twenty wrapped of cocaine concealed round the body of face cream containers in the shipment.The Agency’s Spokesperson, Mr. Femi Babafemi in a Statement on Sunday said no fewer than 20 wraps of cocaine weighing 330grams have been recovered from a cargo going to Australia at a logistics…
West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has donated and commissioned solar power systems to two Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) at Onne and Ogu communities, Rivers State. The beneficiaries of the solar projects are the Model Primary Health Care Centre in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area and the Model Primary Health Care Centre in Ogu,…
