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FG Fix New Minimum Age For JSS1 Admission At 12 Years

‎The Federal Ministry of Education, last week, introduced a new policy on Non-State Schools, which sets the minimum age for admission into Junior Secondary...

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Politics

Jigawa Governor Approves Appointment Of Eight Permanent Secretaries

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries and the redeployment of four existing ones across various...

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Court rejects Yahaya Bello’s Travel Bid

‎The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday rejected a request by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to retrieve his international passport, citing...

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Nigeria

NASS Standoff: Senate Takes Firm Stance On Natasha’s Return

‎The Senate has cautioned the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against attempting to forcibly return to her legislative duties on Tuesday.‎‎The warning...

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Constitution Amendment Bill Proposes 182 Additional Women Legislative Seats

Nigeria is approaching one of its most significant constitutional overhauls since returning to democracy, as the Reserved Seats for Women Bill advances through the National Assembly. The proposal seeks to establish 182 additional legislative positions exclusively for women at both federal and state levels. The bill originates from the...

16 Rivers Lawmakers, Including Speaker, Dump PDP For APC

‎Sixteen lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Speaker Martin Amaewhule, have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress.‎‎Amaewhule disclosed their defection during Friday’s plenary, stating that the move was prompted by what he called a “division” within...

Thousands Flee Thai-Cambodia Frontier After Deadly Clashes

Communities along the Thai-Cambodian border emptied out on Monday as fresh fighting between the two countries left at least five people dead. Bangkok and Phnom Penh blamed each other for triggering the latest violence, which marks the worst flare-up since the two sides agreed to a ceasefire in...