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Following the submission of the first set of ministerial nominees to the Senate, indications have emerged that President Bola Tinubu will restructure some of the ministries of the Federal Government by merging some, creating new ones and scrapping others. Saturday PUNCH investigation revealed that the decision to restructure the ministries was in line with the recommendations of the Stephen Oronsaye report …

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has issued a directive to the renegade Biafra activist, Simon Ekpa to put an end to all sit-at-home protests in the South-east zone. The IPOB leader made it clear that sit-at-home which started on August 9, 2021 “is a waste of time, resources and energy”, adding that …

*Buhari expresses shock, worries about Bazoum, family   *France insists on reinstatement of Nigerien President *General Tchiani is new leader, threatens bloodbath if foreign military intervenes In continuation of efforts to push back coupists and restore democracy in Republic of Niger, President Bola Tinubu, in his capacity as Chairman, ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, will tomorrow in …

• To be built on AI-enabled Sentinel platform Tek Experts, a leading global provider of technical talent solutions, has announced plans to open a new Security Operations Centre (SOC) under its cybersecurity business, Cytek in Victoria Island, Lagos.Backed by Microsoft’s industry leading, AI-enabled Sentinel platform, the SOC will deliver a full suite of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, providing round-the-clock protection for …

*Says with education, challenges facing developing countries can be addressed With the right education for young people, a myriad of challenges facing developing countries can be tackled. This was the submission of the immediate past Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, yesterday at a virtual interactive dialogue themed “EdTech for Transforming Education in Nigeria,” the first public event of Future …

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has said that his predecessor performed very well by reaching all parts of the state with his development programmes ,  stating that his administration would not only consolidate on the legacies of Okowa administration but would earnestly strive to do more. Oborevwori reassured Deltans that his government would be equitable in the distribution of infrastructural …

President Bola Tinubu And Chairman of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government, will host a special meeting of the regional leaders on Sunday, July 30th in Abuja. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, Dele Alake, following the coup in Republic of Niger that has …

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Friday giving decisions on the prosecution of serious military crimes, including sexual assault, to independent military attorneys, taking that power away from victims’ commanders. The order formally implements legislation passed by Congress in 2022 aimed at strengthening protections for service members, who were often at the mercy of their commanders to decide …

…Charges politicians on devt, warns against stirring crisis in communities Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the reopening of the Edo State College of Agriculture and Natural Resources will bolster the government’s efforts at diversifying the State’s economy through agriculture, ensuring the development of the manpower to drive the government’s agriculture-based economy. Obaseki, at the Pre-College Opening and …

In a significant victory for retired civil servants in Nasarawa State, the Industrial Court sitting in Markurdi, Benue state on Friday has ruled in favor of the pensioners, ordering the immediate disbursement of over One Billion Naira from three commercial banks to 170 retired workers as their retirement gratuity. The ruling came after a group of retirees, under the aegis …