In what is being hailed as a landmark shift in public service welfare, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has officially approved the Exit Benefit Scheme, a transformative policy granting retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equivalent to 100% of their…
By Michael Omotosho | In a major move to bolster Nigeria’s democratic landscape, the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) has officially partnered with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to establish a dedicated Civic and Voter Education Community Development Service (CDS)…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded a high-level Cyber Hygiene Awareness Technical Workshop aimed at insulating Nigeria’s electoral infrastructure from digital threats. Organized in partnership with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), the two-day intensive program focused…
In a move set to redefine social planning in Africa’s most populous nation, the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has released a landmark report revealing that an estimated 35 million Nigerians are living with disabilities. The report,…
The healthcare system in Esan North-East Local Government Area is reaching a breaking point as the Uromi General Hospital, once a beacon of medical hope for 26 communities, has fallen into a state of deeply troubling abandonment. For over five…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially nominated Lamido Abubakar Yuguda to serve as the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The appointment, announced via a State House press release, is subject to confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.…
In a bold move to bridge the gender productivity gap, Fidelity Bank Plc has officially launched the “Give Her Power” initiative, signing several strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with key industry partners to foster economic independence for Nigerian women. The…
In a major move to slash Nigeria’s reliance on imported dairy, the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has entered high-level talks with the European Union (EU) Dairy Coalition of the Willing. The partnership aims to overhaul the nation’s dairy landscape…
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has officially announced the appointment of Kunle Olawoyin as its new Director of Communications, Policy, and Advocacy. The appointment, which took effect on March 2, marks a strategic move by the foundation to bolster its…
In a high-profile ceremony marking a new chapter for the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, officially decorated eight newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) today at the Force Headquarters. The promotion elevates these…
