DHQ clarifies: No appointment of Acting Chief of Army Staff; calls for military coup treasonable

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) wishes to clarify that it has not announced the appointment of any senior officer as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), contrary to speculation by certain media outlets. For the record, no such appointment exists within the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN). The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, is currently on a …

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Why We Want To Change FIRS Name – Adedeji

The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zaccheus Adedeji, on Wednesday, explained the need for the change of the FIRS to the Nigeria Revenue Service.   Mr Adedeji, while appearing before the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, explained that the current name does not reflect the true function of the agency, and limits its power to carry out …

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Parents’ Protest: Lagos Assembly Intervenes in Model College Fee Hike

Following a protest by some Lagos parents over the increase in the boarding fees of the state’s model colleges, the Lagos State House of Assembly has directed the Chairman of its House Committee on Education, Hon. Mosunmola Sangodara, to invite all the concerned stakeholders and report back within a week. This directive came after the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, …

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Three-Month Countdown: FCTA Urges Owners to Develop Abandoned Buildings, Plots

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration has expressed concern over the increasing number of shanties and squatters taking over abandoned and uncompleted buildings, as well as undeveloped plots across the capital city. The situation, which has led to growing security risks, has prompted the Administration to issue a strict directive to property owners to take immediate action. Chief Felix Obuah, …

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Lagos Assembly To Hold Second Public Hearing On LG Administration Bill

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday agreed to conduct another public hearing on a bill that seeks to review the Local Government Administration law of the state. The House also invited the Attorney-General of the State, Lawal Pedro, for an interpretation of the recent Supreme Court judgement on financial autonomy for local governments. The resolutions came at a …

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Transform Your Pain To Purpose, Says Prophet Samuel Akinbodunse

Founder of Freedom For All Nations Outreach widely known as FANO TV, Prophet Samuel Akinbodunse has enjoined everyone across the globe to transform their pains to Purpose. He stated this during a live service at his ministry’s headquarters in South Africa with the theme, “Transforming your pain to purpose”   Taking reference from the bible in James 1:3-4, he charged …

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Don’t conclude on that matter, dare to believe God, Pro Samuel Akinbodunse charges believers

The Shepherd-in-Charge of Freedom For All Nations Outreach, Prophet Samuel Akinbodunse has charged all believers across the world to stick to the promises of God despite the unfavourable overwhelming circumstances surrounding them. The popular clergyman gave the charge at the headquarters of his ministry in South Africa today while ministering on removing the stones. Taking his charge to believers across …

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NASPRI kicks off fourth quarter courses with emphasis on collaboration, teamwork

The Nigerian Army School of Public Relations and Information (NASPRI) has on 18 October 2024 inaugurated its Fourth Quarter Courses 2024 which comprises of Advance Public Relations Course, X1 News Writing and Reporting and A2 Photography, with Acting Commandant Lt Col Adamu Ngulde stressing the importance of collaboration and teamwork in the field of Public Relations. At the inauguration ceremony …

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Ministerial Scorecard: Civil Society group rates Aviation Minister, Keyamo’s Performace As Superlative

The Centre for Africa Civilisation and Development (CACD) has hailed the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, as a transformative leader who has revolutionized Nigeria’s airports.  They rated his performance as superlative. Under Keyamo’s proactive leadership, the Cente said the sector has witnessed significant reforms, addressing longstanding challenges and propelling the nation forward. Speaking at a press …

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