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The Federal Government has directed the National Identity Management Commission to ensure that every Nigerian is enrolled in the National Identification Number database by the end of 2026, as the number of registered citizens has surpassed 137 million. The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the NIMC, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics …

By Ori Martins The global scene is absolutely imperfect. It is grossly full of irritating imperfections. And the FIFA World Cup is no exception. It has been established that whenever the World Cup is played in the year with the number six, the biggest football event in the world usually ends up in troubled waters. Perhaps it was in 1966 …

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “for failure to investigate allegations that governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) diverted $800 billion for political and electoral purposes.” According to reports, APC governors are allegedly making monthly contributions from their Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocations to a dedicated …

Post views: 39 By Kennedy Onwunali The Chairman of the Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), Prof. Eddie Oparaoji, announced the rescheduling of the organization’s 2027 Annual Global Summit from Sunday, January 3 to Saturday, January 2, 2027. Oparaoji, in a statement, said the adjustment was necessary to ensure greater convenience for participants and invited guests expected at the annual meeting. …

Suliat Lawal Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the federal government’s proposed $50,000 examination fee for candidates sitting the West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the National Examinations Council examination, warning that the policy would push millions of children out of school. Atiku described the planned fee increase as insensitive and anti-poor, …

Dottorato di ricerca del principe Charles Dickson Borno era la destinazione, ma Borno era anche la questione. Per tre giorni, all’interno di una stanza piena di capi distretto, capi locali, stakeholder governativi, difensori dei diritti umani e rappresentanti delle comunità degli stati di Borno e Adamawa, abbiamo cercato di affrontare alcune delle domande più difficili che deve affrontare il nord-est …

Demonstrating its commitment to youth empowerment and creative development, Oshodi Art Gallery, one of Nigeria’s leading arts and cultural institutions, has announced its official partnership with the GLOWFUX Charity Concert, pledging an additional ₦100,000 towards the ongoing GLOWFUX @ 10 Theme Song Challenge. The strategic partnership immediately doubles the competition’s grand prize from ₦100,000 to ₦200,000, making the challenge one …

Post views: 25 Chairman of the Rangers International Football Club Foundation, Coach Ebere Amaraizu, described freedom as the foundation of inner peace, unity, innovation, self-discovery and sustainable impact. Coach Amaraizu stated this during a conference on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) organized by the Association of Nigeria Alumni for US Government Exchange, Enugu State Chapter, as part of its sixth …

Daud Olatunji The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has appealed to Afrobeat stars David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, Damini Ogulu (Burna Boy) and Ahmed Ololade (Asake), to use their wealth to support vulnerable Nigerians struggling with economic hardship in the country. Mrs Tinubu made the appeal on Saturday while inspecting the National Community Food Bank project for North Central …

By Ayo Kehinde The Federal Government has given National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, a week to publicly apologize to airport workers and pay a fine of 25,000 naira for blocking his vehicle at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The ultimatum was issued on Friday by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, who warned …