16-Year-Old Osasere Okundaye Becomes Nigeria’s Youngest Chartered Accountant

At just 16, Osasere Okundaye has made history as Nigeria’s youngest chartered accountant, earning widespread commendation from the Federal Government. The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, congratulated the teenager on her remarkable achievement, describing it as a testament to hard work, discipline, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. In a statement issued on Monday, the minister said Okundaye’s accomplishment demonstrated the immense potential of Nigerian youths and should inspire young people across the country to pursue excellence. “Osasere has distinguished herself as a shining example of the limitless…

State Police Bill Heads to 36 State Assemblies as Final Ratification Process Begins

The National Assembly is set to transmit the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking the establishment of state police to the 36 State Houses of Assembly this week, marking a crucial step toward one of Nigeria’s most significant security reforms. The bill, which was recently passed by the Senate, requires approval by at least 24 state assemblies before it can be forwarded to President Bola Tinubu for assent, in line with Section 9 of the 1999 Constitution. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, confirmed that all…

NCC Wins BPSR Excellence Award, Ranks Third Best Performing Federal MDA in 2026 Assessment

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has received the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) Excellence Award after emerging as the third best-performing Ministry, Department and Agency (MDA) in the Federal Government’s 2026 Public Service Reforms Performance Assessment. The Commission secured the prestigious recognition following a comprehensive evaluation based on key reform indicators, including the Self-Assessment Tool (SAT), Freedom of Information (FOI) Compliance Score, Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Index, and official website performance metrics. In the overall ranking, the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) placed first, while the Nigerian Export Promotion…