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The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Kuje has postponed the arraignment of Professor Usman Yusuf, former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), to Monday, February 3, 2025. This adjournment allows the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to amend the charges against him. citeturn0search0 Professor Yusuf was arrested by the EFCC…

By Abdulateeef Bamgbose The Katsina State Government yesterday received the second shipment of medical equipment from World Medical Relief in Detroit, United States of America. The arrival of these medical supplies continues to demonstrate the tangible outcomes of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda diplomatic engagement during his November 2023 visit to Detroit, where he secured a…

• Urges Stakeholders to Promote Responsibility and Accountability The Committed Advocates of Integrity Initiative (CADII) has called on civil society organizations (CSOs), government agencies, media, and the public to uphold ethical standards in advocacy. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, CADII Executive Director, Comrade Charles Agubor, emphasized the importance of preserving the…

The late wife of former Military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, came alive in Minna on Saturday 18th January, 2025 when her youngest daughter, Halima launched her NGO- the Halymah Ibrahim Babagida Foundation. The memory of Maryam Babangida was honoured at the event which attracted a huge crowd of widows, students and the less privileged who…

For the purpose of clarity, the comprehensive report provided by JAMB indicates that the line items mentioned during Monday’s hearing on revenue do not suggest any mismanagement or misuse of the Board’s funds. On the contrary, the report highlights the responsible and prudent use of resources under the leadership of the Registrar.The Senate Committee on…

…renew calls for speedy implementation of NYSC Trust Fund Bill Following the recent assurances by the Director General of National Youth Service Scheme, Brig Gen YD Ahmed that President Ahmed Bola Tinubu administration is committed to the implementation of the improved new allowance for Corp members, a coalition of Civil Society Organizations on Thursday appreciated…

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has expressed regret over her involvement in advocating for the exhumation of late Nigerian singer Mohbad’s body. The singer, who passed away on September 12, 2023, under controversial circumstances, was buried the following day, but his remains were exhumed by the Lagos State police on September 21, 2023, for an autopsy.…

Egyptian football giants Al Ahly are reportedly considering a move for Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho during the upcoming January transfer window. The 28-year-old striker is looking to leave La Liga side Sevilla, just six months after his free transfer to the club. Unfortunately, Iheanacho has struggled to make an impact, having failed to score…