An audit report has uncovered financial irregularities totalling over N4.64bn in the Federal Ministry of Works (Housing Sector), raising concerns about systemic non-compliance with financial regulations and procurement laws. The findings, contained in the Auditor-General for the Federation’s Annual Report, cover activities between 2020 and 2021 and reveal significant lapses in internal ...

GistReel Pwajok Jane Kangyang, a Medicine and Surgery student, has made history at the University of Jos (UniJos) by becoming the institution’s first female Students Union Government (SUG) president. It was gathered that the med student became the first inaugural female Students Union Government (SUG) President since the university’s 49-year existence. SUG president. Her friends and ...

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Segun Sowunmi, said the opposition party is far more mature in handling governance issues than the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Sowunmi, who stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, said PDP was not doing so badly in playing its role as an opposition party. He faulted the ruling party’s style of opposition ...

Nigeria’s aviation sector has received global commendations for its progress, with Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo at the helm. The Good Governance Advocates of Nigeria (GGAN) has praised the Tinubu administration for driving reforms that have elevated the country's global aviation compliance score. Speaking in Abuja, Dr Opialu Fabian, Executive Director of GGAN, ...

GistReel The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has firmly denied reports suggesting that he was barred from entering the Aso Rock Presidential Villa on account of being intoxicated. In a statement addressing the rumors, Wike emphasized that the claims are unfounded and misleading. The report, initially brought to light by independent journalist Jackson Ude, alleged ...

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has banned 13 schools in Kogi for various degrees of examination malpractices in the 2023/2024 examinations.The state’s Commissioner for Education, Wemi Jones, disclosed during a meeting with some principals and supervisors who were indicted by WAEC for examination malpractices. The commissioner also disclosed that the council had blacklisted 14 ...