Daniel Otera

Umahi Renames Lagos To Calabar Highway After Tinubu, Unveils Fresh Approvals

  The Federal Government has renamed the Lagos to Calabar Coastal Highway as the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Coastal Highway, tying the country’s costliest single road project directly to the man whose administration revived it, even as questions over the project’s price tag, procurement and environmental footprint remain unresolved. Minister of Works David Umahi announced…

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Kogi Government Confirms Rescue Of Abducted Principal, NECO Official, Students

  Security agencies have successfully rescued four individuals abducted during an attack on Government Secondary School, Opada-Olowa, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The Kogi State Government confirmed the rescue of the school principal, Elder Daniel Iyanaa; a National Examinations Council (NECO) official, Mr Solomon Audu; and two candidates who were taken during…

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Lukman Quits ADC Coalition, Cites El-Rufai’s ‘Hostile Treatment’

  Former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has suspended his membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the opposition coalition, citing sustained hostility from former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and his political associates. In a message addressed to ADC National Chairman, Senator David Mark,…

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Yilwatda: Politics Shouldn’t Divide Kano Leaders

Yilwatda: Politics Shouldn’t Divide Kano Leaders The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has said his visit to Senator Rufai Hanga of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), a close ally of former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, was aimed at promoting peace, unity, and development in Kano State. Yilwatda…

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NECO Records Hitch-Free CBT Examination, Targets September Result Release

The Federal Government has described the debut of the National Examinations Council (NECO) Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the Senior School Certificate Examination as a significant step towards eliminating examination malpractice, with officials reporting a seamless exercise across centres in the Federal Capital Territory. Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, expressed satisfaction after monitoring…

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