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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has pegged 140 as the minimum benchmark score for admission into universities....

Lawmakers in the House of Representatives have resolved to “sacrifice” their salaries by 50 per cent for the next six months to support Nigerians amid the hardship in the country....

The Federal Government and the Organized Labour have settled for 70, 000 naira as the new minimum wage....

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in partnership with the Sport For All Commission of the International Olympic Committee, will hold a Fitness Trainers’ Seminar in Abuja from September 18 to 19, 2024.This seminar is a follow-up to the 2017 training for State Directors of Sports and is designed for State Sport Councils.Tony Nezianya, the Public Relations Officer of the NOC, stated that accommodation and meals will be provided for one participant from each Sta...

The Ogun State House of Assembly will begin its mid-year budget performance appraisal on Monday, July 22, 2024. This review will evaluate the compliance of various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) with the 2024 Appropriation Law.According to a statement from the Clerk of the Assembly, Mr. Sakiru Adebakin, the appraisal is part of the Assembly’s oversight responsibilities to ensure accountability and transparency in the management of government resources, as outlin...

The Lagos State Government has issued an urgent call to action to address the rising threat of flooding, calling for robust flood defenses and a collective commitment to sustainable environmental practices, warning that the state is at a crossroads and faces a ...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, has affirmed the re-election of Bayelsa State Governor, ...

The House of Representatives has resolved to support the Federal Government with 648 million naira for six months by cutting down their salaries by 50% to support food sufficiency across the country and to address the high cost of food....

The House of Assembly of Ogun State has introduced a new bill sponsored by House Minority Leader, Lukman Adeleye, aimed at establishing mechanisms for resolving consumer disputes and protecting against unsafe products and practices.The proposed bill is designed to shield consumers from dangerous goods and services and to ensure the protection of public well-being. Hon. Adeleye highlighted that the bill will provide consumers with the right to comprehensive information regarding the...

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, announced on Thursday that Southern states in Nigeria have resolved to enhance inter-state and inter-regional trade to promote food security and self-sufficiency.Speaking during a meeting with the newly appointed Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), led by Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Oba Abdul-Rasheed Ayorinde Olabomi, Governor Abiodun, who also chairs the Southern Governors' Forum (SGF), emphasized the p...