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REPS TO DEBATE 87 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT PROPOSALS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives will soon debate and vote on 87 proposals for constitutional amendments. Speaker Dr. Tajudeen Abbas announced this during the House’s resumption from the 2025 Annual Recess, saying
FRSC TO LAUNCH UPGRADED TECH SYSTEM FOR DRIVER’S LICENCES AND NUMBER PLATES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will introduce a new, technology-driven system for processing driver’s licences and vehicle number plates before the end of the month.
PRESS STATEMENT IHR Commends President Tinubu for Hajj Fare Reduction, Seeks ₦1,000/$1 Concessionary Exchange Rate Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has commended President Bola Tinubu for directing the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to reduce the cost of the 2026 Hajj fare
PRESIDENT TINUBU ACCEPTS INEC CHAIRMAN YAKUBU EXIT, HONOURS HIM WITH CON AWARD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the completion of his
TINUBU ORDERS IMMEDIATE REDUCTION OF 2026 HAJJ FARE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed an immediate downward review of the 2026 Hajj fare to reflect the strengthening of the naira. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who conveyed the directive,
EBONYI GOVERNMENT RELEASES ₦10 BILLION FOR LG RETIREES’ GRATUITIES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Ebonyi State Government has approved ₦10 billion for the payment of gratuities to retired local government workers and Universal Basic Education teachers. Governor Francis Nwifuru, represented by the
PRESS RELEASE BPSR Unveils 2025 Transparency and Integrity Index in Abuja Abuja, Nigeria – September 30, 2025: The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) has unveiled the 2025 edition of the Transparency and Integrity Index (TII) at an event held
EDU/PATIGI RESIDENTS URGE KWARA GOV’T TO BOOST SECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Residents of Edu and Patigi Local Government Areas in Kwara State have called on the state government to deploy more security personnel to curb rising cases of banditry and kidnapping.
TINUBU’S PROJECTS TRANSFORMING NORTHERN NIGERIA — PUBLIC ENLIGHTENMENT GROUP SAYS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Public Enlightenment Movement has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for driving visible development across Northern Nigeria. Speaking at a media briefing in Kano, the group’s coordinator, Nuhu
FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU COMMISSIONS 100-BED MOTHER AND CHILD HOSPITAL IN GOMBE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has commissioned the new 100-bed Mother and Child Specialist Hospital in Gombe, established by the Office of the Senior Special