Newscenter Media News Russia’s parliament on Tuesday approved a bill that could pave the way for Moscow to lift its designation of the Taliban as a banned “terrorist” organisation. Moscow has courted relations …
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LG autonomy: Over 30 states have conducted elections, says ALGON
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria noted that over 30 states have conducted elections for Local Government councils following the Supreme Court judgment which granted financial autonomy to LGs …
Read More »Tinubu’s wife empowers 250 elderly Nigerians with cash support
President Bola Tinubu’s wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, through her Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS), on Tuesday, supported 250 elderly persons in Oyo State with cash. Mrs. Tinubu stated …
Read More »Commercial banks turning PoS terminals into cash selling ventures – Okai
A stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party and former House of Representatives candidate for the Dekina/Bassa federal constituency, Usman Okai, has accused commercial banks of contributing to the ongoing cash …
Read More »Reps seek release of detained Nasarawa community leader
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, and the Chief of Army Staff, Gen Olufemi Oluyede to order the immediate release of …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Ghanaian president-elect, Mahama, visits Tinubu in villa
The President-Elect of Ghana, John Mahama, on Monday, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. Tinubu’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, disclosed this …
Read More »Edo dissolves public service commissions
The Edo State government on Tuesday approved the dissolution of all commissions in the state public service. Secretary to the state government, Umar Ikhilor, who stated in a statement on …
Read More »Add value to your host communities, NYSC DG urges corps members
The National Youth Service Corps has called on all the corps members across the country to always add value to their host communities through impactful community development projects. The NYSC …
Read More »English FA notifies Chelsea of Mudryk doping test findings
Chelsea said Tuesday they had been notified by the Football Association of an “adverse finding” in a urine sample provided by Ukrainian forward Mykhailo Mudryk. The Premier League club said …
Read More »UNIZIK lecturer shot dead in Anambra carjacking attempt
Some yet-to-be-identified members of a car-snatching syndicate have shot dead a lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Dr Fabian Osita. The incident, it was gathered, occurred on Monday night …
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