THE Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has published the shortlist of 62 candidates for possible appointment to the Federal High Court. The announcement, made through national newspapers on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, invited the public to submit feedback on nominees’ integrity, reputation, and suitability. The FJSC explained that the names …
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Vice President Kashim Shettima will be leading the Nigerian delegation to this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said in a statement on Saturday. A statement signed by the spokesperson of the ministry. Kimiebi Ebienfa read: “The Vice President of the Federal Republic of …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday inaugurated some modern facilities at the Sultan Bello Mosque, Kaduna, sponsored by Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd. (TSSNL). The projects included a state-of-the-art ablution centre, 50 restroom units with VIP sections, and a 300,000-litre overhead water tank designed to serve worshippers and the surrounding …
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OSUN Chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has ordered its members to withdrew their services with immediate effect to press for promotion of the union members. The JUSUN’s state Chairman, Mr Idris Adeniran said this in a statement on Friday in Osogbo. The News Agency of Nigeria …
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The Kwara State Government has assured stakeholders of its commitment to generating accurate, reliable and timely data for effective planning and policy formulation in the education sector. Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development gave the assurance during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting with Education Management Information System …
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THE Anambra Government has urged actors, content creators and the media to use their potential to boost the image of the state. Mr Don Onyenji, the state Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment and Tourism made this known during a roundtable meeting with actors, content creators, bloggers and the media on Friday …
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Namibia has inaugurated its first large-scale, solar-powered hydrogen production facility, a milestone in the country’s ambition to drive green industrial growth and energy innovation. Cleanergy Solutions Namibia Hydrogen Dune Project The Cleanergy Solutions Namibia Hydrogen Dune Project, a partnership between Belgium’s clean energy firm CMB.Tech and Namibia’s Ohlthaver & List Group, is …
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African manufacturers are pressing the United States Congress to grant an urgent one- to two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA), a duty-free trade programme set to expire at the end of September. Pankaj Bedi, chairman of Kenya’s United Aryan apparel group and a board member of the …
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The Rockefeller Foundation has launched a $50 million ‘Build the Shared Future’ initiative after a sweeping new global poll revealed that public backing for international cooperation remains strong but vulnerable to political headwinds. The 112-year-old philanthropic organisation says the programme will generate practical solutions to major global challenges, breaking down barriers between the development …
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THE Taliban administration in Afghanistan has imposed a sweeping internet ban across large parts of the northern region, citing the need “to prevent immoral activities”, officials said. This marks the first such initiative of the Taliban government since coming back to power in 2021 following the withdrawal of the …
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