Several former governors and current or former ministers in Nigeria have faced or are facing prosecution on various charges, often related to corruption, financial misconduct, or abuse of office. Here are some notable cases: In addition to former governors, current and former ministers have also faced prosecution: These cases reflect ongoing efforts by Nigerian anti-corruption…

In Nigeria, the following official public holidays are recognized annually: These dates are determined by either the Gregorian calendar or the lunar Islamic calendar, meaning the exact dates for Islamic holidays vary each year.

Benue Infrastructure Boost: Governor Alia Embarks on Major Road Rehabilitation | Wande Hype Media Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, the Executive Governor of Benue State, has launched a significant infrastructure development project in Benue State, focusing on the rehabilitation of major roads within Makurdi, the state capital. As part of this initiative, contractors are…

Senator George Akume is a prominent Nigerian politician and former civil servant. Born on December 27, 1953, in Wannune, Benue State, Akume has a long and distinguished career in both politics and public service. He is a key figure in Benue State and Nigerian politics more broadly, known for his roles as a senator, minister,…

Nigeria has 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs), which are spread across its 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Here’s a list of all 774 LGAs in Nigeria, organized by state: Abia State (17 LGAs) Adamawa State (21 LGAs) Akwa Ibom State (31 LGAs) Anambra State (21 LGAs) Bauchi State (20 LGAs) Bayelsa…

The Nigerian public service salary system has a structured approach, organized into different consolidated salary structures tailored for specific sectors and roles. These frameworks ensure uniformity, fairness, and competitiveness in employee compensation across various public service areas. Here’s a detailed look at each of the key salary structures in Nigeria: The Consolidated Public Service Salary…

The salary structure in Nigeria’s public service is categorized into various consolidated salary structures, each designed to address the unique needs of different sectors. These structures apply across research, education, healthcare, military, and security services, ensuring organized and fair pay scales in line with the professional requirements of each field. Understanding these salary structures is…

In Nigeria, petroleum marketers and government stakeholders have been in talks to reduce fuel prices, aiming to ease the economic pressure on consumers. Marketers, particularly the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), have been negotiating with the Dangote Refinery, hoping to finalize a supply arrangement that could lower fuel costs by increasing availability. IPMAN’s…

Vice President Kashim Shettima is expected to temporarily assume the role of Acting President and then hand over responsibilities back to President Bola Tinubu once the President returns from an official or personal absence. This protocol is a standard practice in Nigeria when the President travels or is temporarily unavailable, ensuring that national governance remains…