2 h. ago 2027: Southern Kaduna Women Declare Readiness For Political Leadership

The Southern Kaduna Trailblazing Women Association (SOKATWA) has called on women in the region to take active leadership roles in politics and governance, declaring that the era of women’s exclusion from political participation was over. Ata press conference in Kaduna, the president of SOKATWA, Mrs Belinda Augustine Istifanus, said the association was formed to unite […]

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2 h. ago Bilaad Development Trust Advocates Meritorious Youth Inclusion In Governance

Bilaad Development Trust (BDT), Bilaad Realty Ltd’s corporate social responsibility and investment platform, has called on political officeholders and leaders to guide and embrace the meritorious inclusion of the younger generation in governance. The Coordinating Trustee of BTD and Chairman, Board of Directors, Bilaad Realty LTD, Dr Sadiq Suleiman Abdullahi, made the call at the […]

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7 h. ago Meet Sanae Takaichi, poised to be Japan’s first female Prime Minister

For the first time in Japan’s modern history, a woman might lead the government. Sanae Takaichi, a long-time conservative politician read more Meet Sanae Takaichi, poised to be Japan’s first female Prime Minister

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12 h. ago Kwara Government Scraps PTA Levy, Approves Grants For Public Schools

The Kwara State government said it was no longer permissible to charge or collect parent-teacher association (PTA) levy across public primary schools in the state. The government, therefore, approved annual school grants for the schools to replace the PTA levy and serve as their running costs. The chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board […]

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15 h. ago Kirawa Attacks: Ndume Lauds Zulum, Military Over Pledge To Deploy Troops

Lawmaker representing Borno South, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, has applauded Governor Babagana Zulum and the troops of North East Operation Hadin Kai for their prompt response to visit the displaced community of Kirawa town of Gwoza local government area in the state. LEADERSHIP recalls that Senator Ndume had last week lamented the renewed attacks and […]

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17 h. ago Expert Advocates Regulatory Compliance In AI Corporate Governance

  An Artificial Intelligence (AI) expert, Olajide Olugbade, has charged private and public organisations to maintain effective corporate governance systems in compliance with regulatory requirements. Olugbade, who was a governance, risk, and compliance consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria, stated this at the 49th annual conference of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria […]

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37 h. ago PICTORIAL: Kebbi Governor Donates 6 Vehicles, 30 Motorcycles To Military

Kebbi State governor, Nasir Idris, has donated six Hilux vehicles and 30 motorcycles to the Nigerian Army in a renewed push to tackle insecurity and enhance military operations across the state. The vehicles and motorcycles were officially presented to Colonel Hussaini Rabi’u Toro of the 8 Division Tactical Command during a ceremony held in Birnin […]

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38 h. ago Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash

Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash By Joshua Dada, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has despatched top-level government delegation to Akinlalu communith over recent killings involving the Amotekun security outfit just as the state government has launched full investigation into the incident. Governor Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale […]

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43 h. ago ‘Nigerians Must Support Government To Reduce Illiteracy’, Says Humanitarian Onyeaji

An Abuja-based humanitarian, Mr Collins Onyeaji, has called on Nigerians to join hands with the government across the country towards reducing illiteracy at the grassroots. Onyeaji said by partnering with the government, Nigerians can assist to lower the wave of insecurity, equip younger ones with necessary skills and empower future generations for human capital development […]

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46 h. ago Buni Appoints Son Of Late Yobe Governor Abba As Special Adviser

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the appointment of Mohammed Bukar Abba Ibrahim, son of the late Governor Bukar Abba Ibrahim, as the new special adviser on local government affairs. Mohammed, popularly known as Abbati, is the eldest son of the late former governor. The appointment was announced in a statement by the […]

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57 h. ago Federal Government Seeks Partnership Against Money Laundering, Others

  The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has expressed comcern over the growing use of real estate, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and luxury goods as conduits for money laundering and other illicit financial activities in the country. The AGF, at a one-day roundtable on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Framework for […]

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62 h. ago Edo Governor, Deputy, Chief Of Staff Appointed IAWPA Eminent Peace Ambassadors

The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has announced through its International Spokesman, Amb. Emmanuel Nkweke, the appointment of the governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo; his deputy, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, and the Chief of Staff in the Government House, Hon. Gani Audu, as Eminent Peace Ambassadors of IAWPA. This appointment, according to […]

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3 d. ago Gov Yahaya hails progress, credits past leaders for state’s growth

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe As Gombe State marked its 29th anniversary alongside Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has hailed the state’s steady progress while paying tribute to past leaders for laying the foundation for its growth and stability. In a statement by his Director-General of Press Affairs, Ismaila Uba Misilli, the governor […] The post Gov Yahaya hails progress, credits past leaders for state’s growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Chukwu tasks leaders on economic reforms, inclusive governance

Head, Due Process and Public Procurement Bureau, Abia State, Dr. Oluebube Chukwu, has urged leaders across all levels of government to confront the nation’s pressing challenges with sincerity, patriotism and people-centred reforms. Speaking with journalists in Umuahia, Abia State, in commemoration of the 2025 Independence Day anniversary, Chukwu congratulated President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians, describing […] The post Chukwu tasks leaders on economic reforms, inclusive governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago 2027: Former PDP guber candidate, Jandor declares Lagos governorship ambition under APC 

Olajide Adediran, former Lagos governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and leader of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, has declared read more 2027: Former PDP guber candidate, Jandor declares Lagos governorship ambition under APC 

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3 d. ago PICTORIAL: Protesters Urge IGP To Ignore Governor Yusuf’s Call For Kano CP’s Sack

A group of concerned citizens in Kano State, led by Barrister Nafisa Abba Isma’il, chairlady of the Women Lawyers Congress, staged a peaceful protest on Thursday evening in support of the State’s Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori. The protest, which began at Tukur Road and ended at Race Course in Nasarawa GRA in Kano, […]

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3 d. ago Federal Government Solicits Entrepreneurs’ Investment In Tourism

The federal government has called on Nigerian entrepreneurs to invest more in tourism, saying such investments offer the opportunities to invest in the people, the youth and the future. Minister for Youth Development, Mr. Ayodele Olawande who stated made the call said tourism development, job creation, and youth empowerment were central pillars of the present […]

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3 d. ago ‘Fish Our Perpetrators Of Kwara Killings’, Alaafin Tells Federal Government

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has called on the federal government to intensify efforts to apprehend perpetrators of killings in Kwara communities and bring them to justice. Oba Owoade also called on Nigerians to stand together against those he called blood guzzlers and enemies of state who take pleasure in mindless killing […]

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3 d. ago ‘Fish Out Perpetrators Of Kwara Killings’, Alaafin Tells Federal Government

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has called on the federal government to intensify efforts to apprehend perpetrators of killings in Kwara communities and bring them to justice. Oba Owoade also called on Nigerians to stand together against those he called blood guzzlers and enemies of state who take pleasure in mindless killing […]

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4 d. ago Address Insurgency, Banditry Urgently, Accord Tells Government

As Nigeria celebrates 65 years of independence, Accord has urged the government and the military to intensify effort in the fight against terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and other forms of violence that threaten the country’s progress. The party stated this in its congratulatory message to Nigerians on the Independence Day celebration, while urging them to reflect […]

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