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The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita has called on the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) on the need for increased capacity development of its members. Oyo-Ita made the call in her office in Abuja when the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) paid her a courtesy visit recently. She said that, training of Accountants should be of priority to SWAN especially in this Era of change as doing so will help drive government’s anti-corruption policy.

This is Dr. Hajo Sani, Senior Special Asistant to the President, representing Her Excellency, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, the Wife of the President at the Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS (OAFLA) meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Yesterday.

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola has reiterated the need for harmonisation of Federal Highways laws rather than having many...

The Minister of state, Aviation,  Senator Hadi Sirika has said that the International Terminal being built in the South East will be commissioned next...

On resumption of duty at the Ministry of Power today, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, went into a close-door session with the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary,...

Assures of Repositioning of Federations & Better days in 2017 Nigeria's Youth and Sports Minister Barr Solomon Dalung has said that the Nigerian sports recorded...

Is he the Same TY Danjuma of the North? By Yushau A. Shuaib Is it true that General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, popularly known as TY...

RUGA Settlements: Our Hope, Our Fear By Gidado Yushau Shuaib Incontrovertibly, the recently suspended Ruga Settlement project was an initiative of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration....

The Nigerian Cybercrime Conundrum In our contemporary Nigeria, several internet assisted crimes known as cybercrimes are committed daily in various forms such as fraudulent electronic...

The National Population Commission (NPC) has ruled out feasibility of the national population and housing census scheduled for 2016, blaming late preparation and inadequacy...

Still on Murderous Fulani Kidnapper “Terrorists Now Disguise as Fulani Herdsmen” – President Goodluck Jonathan June 2014 The above quote was the news headline after a...

I got married on Saturday, December 19, 2015 and with my wife, I looked forward to beautiful days of honeymoon. But if that was a dream, it never came to pass. An interview I conducted with someone I had related with in recent time as Professor Itse Sagay ruined everything.

A civil society advocacy group engaged in creating and spreading security awareness among Nigerians,  Citizens Initiative for Security Awareness (CISA) have cried out against...

A coalition of women and children’s health advocacy groups has challenged political office aspirants to explain details of their maternal and child health plans...

Aisha Buhari’s Charge at Women’s Day – “Leave our Daughters Alone” Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has charged perpetrators of abductions and various...

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Clement Illoh has affirmed that no nation can be self-reliant and competitive in the...

The Commission is concerned over the campaign of calumny launched against it by two former staff: Ms. Juliet Ibekaku and Mr. Michael Nzekwe. Ibekaku, a...

In view of the scope and thoroughness required, the verification exercise of Directorate Level Officers in the Federal Public Service organized by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation is for the moment suspended with a new date to be fixed later. The exercise is designed to produce accurate bio-data of this level of officers for informed leadership and succession planning in the Federal Public Service. The first phase of the exercise was to be limited to Officers in the core Federal Civil Service (Ministries), while the second phase will involve Officers in Parastatals and other government establishments.

Yusuf Anas, a retired Air Commodore and former Director  of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI), Nigerian Air Force, has been appointed the Executive Secretary...

The federal government has again warned of dire consequences for airline operators who treat Nigerians shabbily especially on international operations. Minister of State for Aviation,...