Daniel Otera

2026 SSCE: No NIN, No Exams, NIMC Warns Students

A fresh push for universal identity registration has emerged as the National Identity Management Commission urges parents and guardians across Nigeria to secure the National Identification Number for their children, emphasising its mandatory status for key educational milestones like the 2026 Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations. The commission’s advisory, shared on its official X platform on…

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Gas Deficit Cripples National Grid, NISO Confirms

    Nigeria’s electricity sector is grappling with widespread outages that have left millions of households and businesses in the dark, a crisis the Nigerian Independent System Operator attributes directly to severe constraints in gas supply to thermal power plants, which dominate the country’s generation capacity. The announcement came on Friday from the system operator,…

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Kejriwal Cleared In Delhi Excise Scam Probe

    A Delhi court on Friday discharged former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and 22 others from all charges in the high-profile excise policy case, marking the end of a nearly four-year legal battle that had ensnared key opposition figures and fueled allegations of political vendetta against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. The ruling by…

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Olawepo-Hashim Slams APC Over FCT Election Outcomes

A presidential hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s claims of success in the recent Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, dismissing the results as a fabricated narrative amid allegations of coerced defections and institutional interference. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim made the remarks during a PDP stakeholders meeting…

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Fifteen Adamawa Lawmakers Quit PDP Amid National Crisis

A major political shift unfolded in Adamawa State this week as fifteen members of the state House of Assembly formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, pointing to deep-seated divisions within the party’s national structure that have persisted for years and eroded its unity. Speaker Bathiya Wesley made the disclosure during Wednesday’s plenary session, revealing…

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Labour Gives FG Friday Deadline To Settle Unpaid Wages

  Organised labour in the federal public service has issued a stern ultimatum to the federal government, demanding the release of funds to settle three months of outstanding wage awards and other pending allowances owed to workers in ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs). The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) – the umbrella body…

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