Tinubu seeks confirmation of Ohiri as DG NHIA
President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the Senate for the confirmation of Dr Kelechi Ohiri’s appointment as the ...
Month: February 2024
Tinubu appoints chairman, members of CBN MPC
President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the Senate for the appointment of a Chairman and Members for the ...
NLC seeks annual review of minimum wage
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to consider an annual review of the national minimum wage ...
Ghana sacks finance minister
Ghana's Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been relieved of his duties by the president and will be replaced by Mohammed ...
Explosion burns down female hostel in Yobe university
A gas explosion causing fire has burnt down a female hostel block in the Yobe State University, Damaturu. It was ...
Human rights violations rising in Nigeria – NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has declared that there is a rising increase in human rights violations in Nigeria. ...
IOM facilitates safe return of 1,000 Nigerian migrants from Niger Republic
The UN International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said it facilitated the safe return of 1,000 stranded Nigerian migrants, as part ...
Turkey’s Erdogan on first Egypt visit in decade with Gaza in focus
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan made his first visit to Egypt since 2012 on Wednesday to meet President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, ...
Iran achieves ‘unparalleled naval power’, acquires remote warfare capabilities: IRGC chief
The chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has underscored the elite force’s sophisticated capabilities in maritime wars ...
Hajj: 1, 200 intending pilgrims pay full hajj fare in Jigawa
The Jigawa Pilgrims Welfare Board said no fewer than 1,200 intending pilgrims in the state have made full payment of ...