…Confirms Nominees for Civil Service Commission, State and LG Auditor General During the plenary on Thursday, the Anambra State House of Assembly Service Commission invoked the relevant sections of the Anambra State House of Assembly Service Commission to appoint Mr. Anthony Emeka Uyenu, as the Acting Clerk of the Assembly. Mr. Anthony who worked in the House of Assembly for many years, was the Sergeant-at-arms of the Anambra State House of Assembly before he was...

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Musa Aliyu says the commission has recovered over N13 billion diverted public funds in September 2024. Aliyu, who disclosed this during the launch of the ICPC’s 2024-2028 strategic action plan on Wednesday in Abuja, stressed that the Commission has been working relentlessly to fulfil its mandate. The ICPC boss who did not reveal where exactly the funds were recovered from, revealed that...

Due to the influx of bandits and negative elements in all mining-related activities, the Kogi State Government says it has suspended all mining activities in the state. Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Bashiru Gegu disclosed this to Journalists after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by the Kogi State Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo. He said the ministry will start the profiling of Legal Mining Companies in the state. “This is to enable...

A prominent investigative journalist and world peace advocate, Ambassador Karen James has called on the Nigerian government to establish juvenile prisons across all states to better protect and rehabilitate young offenders. Speaking at a recent event focused on youth empowerment and justice reform, Ambassador James highlighted the urgent need for specialized facilities that can provide a safe environment for children caught in criminal activities. “These juvenile prisons should serve not only as correctional facilities but...

The Federal Government has commenced plans to evacuate Nigerians residing in Lebanon, following the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. The conflict, which has intensified in recent weeks, has raised concerns about the safety of foreign nationals in Lebanon, including Nigerians. Special Assistant to the President on social media, Dada Olusegun, disclosed this development on Tuesday. He urged Nigerians in Lebanon to contact the Nigerian mission for profiling and documentation ahead of the planned...